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From the Frames Lab
La Grande Jatte, Frame by Frame
Our framing experts examine Seurat’s innovating framing practices and share insights into the many frames his most famous painting has worn over the years—including the latest, now on view.
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From the Archives
(Re)viewing Ancient Egyptian Art at the Art Institute
Our curator of ancient Egyptian art reflects on the early days of presenting this historic collection at the museum—how much has changed and how much we’ve learned in the last century plus.
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From the Archives
A Museum’s Best Friend: Guard Dogs at the Art Institute
February 22, 2022 -
Anniversary
100 Years of Arts of Asia
December 14, 2021 -
Inside the Exhibition
Bertha Palmer and Sara Hallowell: Bringing Monet to Chicago
May 11, 2021 -
Insights from the Conservation Lab
The Binders That Tie: Proteins in Paint
January 19, 2021 -
In Memoriam
A Tribute to Francie Comer
January 12, 2021 -
The Collection in Context
Harnessing American Creativity: The WPA and Chicago
December 1, 2020 -
Inside the Exhibition
The First City: Chicago Collectors and Monet
September 1, 2020 -
From the Director
Our Commitment to Racial Justice and Equity
June 3, 2020 -
Museum History
“I’ll Never Look at Soup the Same Way”
November 22, 2019 -
Collection Spotlight
Reading Arthur Upham Pope in Tehran (and Chicago)
September 5, 2019