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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Now Open
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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Collection Installation
New Galleries for European Design
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Pixy Liao: Relationship Material
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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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Collection Installation
A New View of 20th- and 21st-Century Architecture and Design
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Collection Installation
Double Feature with Short Subject
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Collection Installation
Architectural Fragments from Chicago
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Collection Installation
Life and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
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Collection Installation
Landscape in Light: The Tiffany Window at the Art Institute of Chicago
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Collection Installation
The Deering Family Galleries of Medieval and Renaissance Art, Arms, and Armor
Upcoming Events
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19 Nov Wed
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Class/Workshop
The Artist’s Studio: Posters for Solidarity
Take inspiration from the exhibition Elizabeth Catlett: “A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies”, and join us in the Art Exchange to make your own mixed media poster from September 10 through December 15.
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Tour
Gallery Tour
Looking for a good place to start your museum visit? Join a knowledgeable guide for a tour of museum icons and lesser-known treasures. This tour starts at the Grand Staircase, on the first level near the glass doors.
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Tour
Gallery Tour
Looking for a good place to start your museum visit? Join a knowledgeable guide for a tour of museum icons and lesser-known treasures. This tour starts in the Modern Wing’s Griffin Court.
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Free
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