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WEBWelcome to the Art Institute of Chicago Plan Your Visit. Closed today, next open tomorrow. See all hours. The first hour of every day, 10–11 a.m., is reserved for member-only viewing. Welcome to the Art Institute of Chicago, home to a collection of art that spans centuries and the globe—and one of Tripadvisor’s “Best of the Best” US ...
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WEBWhen does the Art Institute offer free admission? Admission is currently free for Illinois residents on Thursday evenings, 5:00–8:00, through September 26, 2024. Our next free hours for Illinois residents will be 11:00–5:00 on the following days: -Monday, October 21. -Monday, October 28.
Vincent van Gogh - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBHere, he continued drawing and painting the town and those around him, capturing people, landscapes, houses, and flowers in his work until his untimely death. The Art Institute of Chicago has celebrated van Gogh’s path-breaking work in the exhibitions Van Gogh and Gauguin: The Studio of the South (2001–2002) and Van Gogh’s Bedrooms (2016).
The Great Wave by Hokusai | The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBUnder the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)”. 1830/33. Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎. Japanese, 1760-1849. Katsushika Hokusai’s much celebrated series, Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjûrokkei), was begun in 1830 ...
Ancient Roman Art - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBAncient Roman. These decorative bronze objects take the form of busts of silenoi, or mature satyrs, bestial creatures who were Dionysos’s companions (Dionysos, the Greek god of wine, theater, and revelry, became known to the Romans as Bacchus). Part human and part horse, silenoi were untamed woodland spirits who engaged in various …
Claude Monet - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBInstitutional Archives, Art Institute of Chicago. Also known as. Claude Oscar Monet, Klod Mone, 克劳德·莫奈. Date of birth. 1840. Date of death. 1926. Claude Monet was a pioneer of the French artistic movement known as Impressionism. Throughout his long career, Monet portrayed the people closest to him and the places he knew best.
Swami Vivekananda and His 1893 Speech - The Art Institute of …
WEBSwami Vivekananda (1863–1902) is best known in the United States for his groundbreaking speech to the 1893 World’s Parliament of Religions in which he introduced Hinduism to America and called for religious tolerance and an end to fanaticism. Born Narendranath Dutta, he was the chief disciple of the 19th-century mystic Ramakrishna and the ...
Water Lilies - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBStatus On View, Gallery 243 Department Painting and Sculpture of Europe Artist Claude Monet Title Water Lilies Place France (Artist's nationality:) Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, …
Exhibitions - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBExhibition Now Open. The Otolith Group: A Massive Concentration of Black Interscalar Energy. Sep 26, 2024–Mar 30, 2025. Exhibition. Kabuki-Actor Portraits by Tōshūsai Sharaku. Jul 18–Oct 14, 2024. Exhibition. Screens: A Panafrica Film Series. Aug 10, 2024–Jan 6, 2025.
Katsushika Hokusai - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBKatsushika Hokusai’s woodblock print The Great Wave is one of the most famous and recognizable works of art in the world. This work is from Hokusai’s much-celebrated series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjûrokkei), a tour-de-force that established the popularity of landscape prints, which continues to this day.Hokusai spent the majority of …
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