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

For art lovers, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is another must-see, but the Art Institute holds its own with unique works by the only American artist in certain collections, curated by ...

How do you fashion modern galleries to showcase objects from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries? Visitors will find out ...

Aside from its public-friendly museum, the Center also houses the Getty Research Institute, the Getty Conservation Institute, ...

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

Art Institute of Chicago receives $75 million donation 00:27. ... making it the second largest art institution in the U.S. after the Metropolitan Art Museum in New York City.

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

Dreaming of visiting the Louvre Museum but can't quite make it? Explore art, design, and architecture at the Richard H.

Lefkofsky, who has served as a trustee for 15 years, succeeds Denise Gardner as head of the board, which is the governing body of both the Art Institute of Chicago museum and the School of the Art ...

Art Institute steps up efforts to learn the origins of everything in its collection As scrutiny increases of art stolen by Nazis or looted from archaeological sites, the museum has expanded its ...

The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) has announced the largest naming gift in its history, a $75 million donation that will fund a new building to house the museum’s permanent collection of late ...