Exhibitions and Events
Explore our wide-ranging exhibitions and various programs for all ages.
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Exhibition
Elizabeth Catlett: “A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies”
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Strange Realities: The Symbolist Imagination
Oct 4, 2025–Jan 5, 2026
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One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
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Jane Alexander: Infantry with beast
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Collection Installation
Critical Fabulation
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Raqib Shaw: Paradise Lost
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On Loss and Absence: Textiles of Mourning and Survival
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Diane Simpson: “Good for Future”
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New Galleries for European Design
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Tuan Andrew Nguyen: We Were Lost in Our Country
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Charles Gaines: Night/Crimes
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H. C. Westermann: Anchor Clanker
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Jitish Kallat: Public Notice 3
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Leslie Thornton: Jennifer, Where Are You?
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Collection Installation
New Gallery for the Arts of Korea
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A New View of 20th- and 21st-Century Architecture and Design
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Double Feature with Short Subject
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Architectural Fragments from Chicago
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Life and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
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Landscape in Light: The Tiffany Window at the Art Institute of Chicago
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The Deering Family Galleries of Medieval and Renaissance Art, Arms, and Armor
Upcoming Events
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17 Dec Wed
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Class/Workshop
The Artist’s Studio: Brilliant Bricolage
This winter, take inspiration from the exhibition Bruce Goff: Material Worlds, and join us in the Art Exchange to make your own bricolage charm from December 17 through March 9.
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Tour
Spotlight Talk: Augsburg Cabinet
Join us in the European design galleries to take a close look at the mythological tales captured in this ornate Augsburg cabinet.
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Writing in the Galleries
Feeling overwhelmed by the winter holidays and new year? Looking for space to slow down and reflect on the challenges and gifts of this time of year? Join us for a session of Writing in the Galleries focused on ritual and connection.
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