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There’s something extraordinary about the Art Institute lions, something that could only come from the vision of a remarkable artist.

The conservation of artworks that brave the elements, like our beloved lions, requires specialized skill, years of experience, and a studio filled with cool tools.

A photograph brought into a home brings two strangers together—and inspires another photograph.

Staff members adopt five dogs from our collection that illustrate the bond between humans and their faithful furry companions.

The Chicago art collective Floating Museum, several curators, and dozens more artists and art supporters came together to create a brand-new and highly collaborative presentation.

The curators behind two exhibitions of works from an unparalleled private collection share their must-see picks.

This large gemstone featuring the Roman god of war, a prime example of an ancient carving technique, makes quite the impression.

Takaezu’s artworks not only merge the energy of Abstract Expressionism with the forms of traditional Japanese ceramics—they have a life of their own.

So how hard could it be to find vintage flooring?

This fall’s major exhibition devoted to sculptural arts across the African continent focuses on how the originating cultures of these objects view, value, and talk about their art.

It may not be apparent on first glance, but this portrait is composed of two distinct media.

Get to know the always exacting, hospitality-minded people person behind the museum’s shopping and dining experiences.

One photograph in an album of staged scenes provides a more honest peek at 19th-century life in Japan.

Learn how curiosity about an indigenous fiber led to a shared vision of collectivity, creation, and care among two Colombian artists and two Ko’revaju leaders.