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She was a pivotal figure in linking quilts to the American experience — although she herself never stitched so much as a ...
In 1913, on the last day of the history-making Armory Show exhibition of Modern art at the Art Institute of Chicago, a group of students gathered on the portico to stage a mock trial for one of ...
The Dayton Art Institute was originally located in a converted house at the corner of East Monument Avenue and St. Clair Street. It was there from 1919-30, when it moved to its current location.
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Art Institute of Chicago is getting a new addition thanks to a $75 million donation. The gift is courtesy of Aaron I. Fleischman and his husband, Dr. Lin Lougheed—who have ...
This smart, compact show offers a fascinating, highly focused look at an all-but-unknown moment in art history — 4½ weeks or so in February and March 1939 that Kahlo spent with American book ...
According to the court filing, only in 2002 did the Art Institute ask Kornfeld about the ownership history of “Russian War Prisoner.” Kornfeld told the museum he had bought the piece from Lukacs.
According to the court filing, only in 2002 did the Art Institute ask Kornfeld about the ownership history of “Russian War Prisoner.” Kornfeld told the museum he had bought the piece from Lukacs.
Elissa Tenny, the first woman to serve as president of School of the Art Institute of Chicago in its more than 150-year history, announced she will retire from her post at the end of the 2023-2024 ...