Two groundbreaking exhibitions in Chicago explore the shift in portrayals of same-sex attraction. They are being staged at a ...

Be prepared to be wowed by 10 amazing masterpieces at the at the second-largest art museum in the United States, the Art Institute of Chicago! Are you visiting downtown Chicago and want to know the ...

The Art Institute, Chicago’s most celebrated cultural institution, sits on the city’s front porch. Yet, it was not there when ...

The president and director of the Art Institute of Chicago faces an independent investigation amid a report that he stripped on a commercial airplane. James Rondeau is voluntarily taking time away ...

Though the art and architecture of the fair were mostly destroyed, as was intended, its curious cultural legacy was not.

Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Free admission for Illinois residents: Monday, Thursday, Friday to March 14 and Wednesdays March 5, 12; prebook in advance. Visit artic.edu .

Founded in 1879, the Art Institute of Chicago is one of the largest art museums in the US, with over 300,000 pieces in its permanent collection and over 30 special exhibitions a year.

The Art Institute of Chicago Returned a Sculpture to Nepal But Obscured Its Connection to a Wealthy Donor The famed museum recently returned a 12th-century Buddha sculpture that it says was stolen ...