Curator Sarah Kelly Oehler tackles the most common questions about the iconic painting.

It’s one of the most extraordinary leaded glass windows ever made by Tiffany Studios—and now it’s part of the Art Institute collection.

Pest management may be a small, even minute, aspect of caring for the collection, but it helps keep the collection safe for future generations.

The same photograph appears in three publications and tells three different stories.

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These mummy portraits serve as an important reminder of the human needs to be creative and idiosyncratic.

Preserving time-based media art is a ongoing collective practice.

Bisa Butler’s quilts are exuberant, colorful, and almost photo-like—arresting and complex objects made entirely of fabric that has been carefully cut, layered, and stitched together.

The intimately scaled, private devotional painting is only the second by an early modern woman to enter the collection.