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Explore our wide-ranging exhibitions and various programs for all ages.
Join Gloria Groom, Winton Green Curator, Painting and Sculpture of Europe at the Art Institute of Chicago and Madeline Crispell, curator at the Chicago Maritime Museum, for a lively conversation on how boating emerged as a gentleman’s sport in both France and the United States.
Artist Pixy Liao and her partner Takahiro Morooka join assistant curator Yechen Zhao in a conversation about the evolution of their partnership and perform a set as PIMO, their performance collective.
Join curatorial assistant Megan True for a talk exploring Caillebotte’s expansive collection of Impressionist art, the impact that it had on his work, and the scandal that followed its donation.
Join curators Ellenor Alcorn, Christopher Maxwell, and Jonathan Tavares for a behind-the-scenes look at the new Eloise W. Martin Galleries of European design.
Luminary are invited to join Yechen Zhao, assistant curator of Photography and Media for an in-gallery conversation on Pixy Liao: Relationship Material. Explore the artist’s series of staged, often humorous self-portraits, taken in collaboration with her partner.
Join Sarah Kelly Oehler, Field-McCormick Chair and Curator, Arts of the Americas, and Vice President for Curatorial Strategy for an exclusive overview of the exhibition Elizabeth Catlett: “A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies.”
Join curator Gloria Groom and professor André Dombrowski for a discussion of the language of masculinity in Caillebotte’s work and discover how his paintings offer a nuanced view of gender that continues to resonate today.
The text of the 1857 Supreme Court decision denying US citizenship to people of African ancestry is transformed into a performance-based installation.
Join Gloria Groom, Winton Green Curator, Painting and Sculpture of Europe, for an exclusive look into Gustave Caillebotte: Painting His World.
