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Hero Construction, created in 1958, just a year after Chicago sculptor Richard Hunt graduated from the School of the Art Institute, is composed of found objects—old pipes, bits of metal, and automobile parts—that the artist discovered in junkyards and on the street.Inspired by mythology and heroic sculptures past and present, the welded figure suggests a hero for our times, humble yet ...
What’s at the The Art Institute of Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago houses approximately 300,000 different pieces of artwork within its famous walls. While the Art Institute is perhaps best known for its remarkable collections of Impressionist art and post-World War II pop art, the museum has significant holdings in a vast array of styles, eras, and genres.
Georgia O’Keeffe— “My New Yorks”. Enjoy three full days of member-only access to Georgia O’Keeffe: “My New Yorks” and see the exhibition before it opens to the public. 10:00–8:00. Art Exchange. Visitors of all ages are invited to stop by the Ryan Learning Center and explore a variety of activities. 11:00–3:00.
The Art Institute found its permanent home in 1893, when it moved into a building constructed on what is recognized today as the traditional homelands of the Council of Three Fires—the Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi peoples. Built jointly with the city of Chicago for the World’s Columbian Exposition at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Adams Street, that building—its entry flanked ...
Sep 26, 2024–Mar 30, 2025. Exhibition. Paula Modersohn-Becker: I Am Me. Oct 12, 2024–Jan 12, 2025. Exhibition. After the End of the World: Pictures from Panafrica. Nov 2, 2024–Apr 21, 2025. Exhibition. Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica.
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