ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO VISUAL ARTS COVERAGE

Richard H. Driehaus Museum to Open LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY Exhibition, 9/28

The Richard H. Driehaus Museum has announced its inaugural exhibition Louis Comfort Tiffany: Treasures from the Driehaus Collection, opening September 28, 2013 and will run through June 29, 2014. (more...)

Amour d'Art Brings Presents Fine Art Gallery in Los Gatos, California, Today

Amour d'Art Gallery, specializing in fine art of many genres including contemporary realism, impressionism, figurative art, abstract and 3-dimentional art, is relocating its fine art gallery to downto... (more...)

MoMA Announces Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary Exhibition

The Museum of Modern Art announces Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926-1938, from September 28, 2013, to January 12, 2014, the first exhibition to focus exclusively on the breakthrough Surreal... (more...)

Amour d'Art Brings Presents Fine Art Gallery in Los Gatos, California, 5/3

Amour d'Art Gallery, specializing in fine art of many genres including contemporary realism, impressionism, figurative art, abstract and 3-dimentional art, is relocating its fine art gallery to downto... (more...)

Raw/Cooked Series Continues at the Brooklyn Museum

An exhibition featuring three related painting and sculpture installations created by Brooklyn artist Caitlin Cherry for the Brooklyn Museum is the latest in the continuing Raw/Cooked series of work b... (more...)

The Art Institute of Chicago Adds Thomas Hart Benton Painting to Collection

The Art Institute has announced the recent acquisition of Thomas Hart Benton's Cotton Pickers. This 1945 monument of American Regionalism further enhances the Art Institute's world-renowned collection... (more...)

Victoria Sancho Lobis Named Prince Trust Associate Curator at Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago has announced the appointment of Victoria Sancho Lobis as the new Prince Trust Associate Curator in the Department of Prints and Drawings, effective September 15, 2013. Lo... (more...)

BWW Reviews: Art Institute of Chicago Delves into Artistic Process with PICASSO AND CHICAGO

Opening with a replica maquette of the untitled Richard J. Daley Center Picasso sculpture, the Art Institute of Chicago's current special exhibition, Picasso and Chicago, is quick to emphasize the fam... (more...)

Art Institute of Chicago to Host SHARING SPACE Architecture and Design Exhibition, 4/6-8/18

A new installation drawn from the Art Institute of Chicago's renowned collection of architecture and design explores the common ground between the two fields throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. (more...)

Featured Art Exhibition: 'Mesopotamia' at the Royal Ontario Museum

This week's featured art exhibition is the North American premiere of 'Mesopotamia' opening June 22 at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. (more...)

Met Museum and Cloisters Celebrate Spring Break with Holiday Monday Today

Today, April 1, is the next holiday in the popular series of Met Holidays Mondays-extra public viewing days at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens, which historically h... (more...)

Top 10 Online Colleges Names Top 30 Most Beautiful College Art Galleries

A website dedicated to college rankings, Top 10 Online Colleges, recently named the 30 Most Beautiful College Art Galleries in the world. The international list is based on qualities such as reputatio... (more...)

Met Museum and Cloisters Celebrate Spring Break with Holiday Mondays, Beg. Today

Today, March 25, and Today, April 1, are the next two holidays in the popular series of Met Holidays Todays-extra public viewing days at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gar... (more...)

The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Announces Winner of Research Center Book Prize and Events

The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum announces the spring events in association with the Research Center Book Prize winner for 2012, Ann Eden Gibson, Professor Emerita, University of Delaware, for her book Abs... (more...)

Met Museum and Cloisters to Celebrate Spring Break with Holiday Mondays, 3/25 & 4/1

Monday, March 25, and Monday, April 1, are the next two holidays in the popular series of Met Holidays Mondays-extra public viewing days at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and ... (more...)

Photo Flash: INVETERATE COMPOSITION FOR CLARE Sculpture Installed at Nashville's Frist Center

Today the Frist Center for the Visual Arts installed its newest outdoor sculpture, Inveterate Composition for Clare by Brooklyn-based artist Rachel Owens. The multimedia sculpture-composed of Humvee s... (more...)

Arizona Fine Art Expo Highlights Works of Four Exhibiting Artists, Now thru 3/24

The Arizona Fine Art Expo highlights the works of four exhibiting artists and the stories behind their latest works, now through March 24, 2013. Charles Huckeba's 'Goober Series' utilizes dried chips... (more...)

Chicago's Driehaus Museum Kicks Off 2013 Samuel M. Nickerson Lecture Series Today

The Richard H. Driehaus Museum announces its fourth season of the Samuel M. Nickerson Lecture Series, an annual program which seeks to foster appreciation for historic architecture and design. The lec... (more...)

Featured Art Exhibition: 'The Artist and the Poet' at Art Institute of Chicago

Planned to coincide with the Art Institute's major exhibition Picasso and Chicago, this presentation from the Department of Prints and Drawings is inspired by the modern master's love of poetry-Picass... (more...)

Students Explore Chicago's Unofficial Museum of Light

Last Week, a group of 20 design students from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) visited the Lightology Showroom for a Lighting Education Tour. Lighting Designer Diane Fairchild and Arc... (more...)

Photographs by An-My Le Set for Murray Guy's INDEPENDENT, 3/7-10

Murray Guy has announced a special presentation of photographs by An-My Le at this year's Independent, on view from 7 to 10 March 2013. (more...)

Peter Blum Opens Rosy Keyser Exhibition Today

Peter Blum has announced the inaugural exhibition at 20 West 57th Street with new paintings by Rosy Keyser. There will be an opening reception today, February 28th from 6-8 pm. (more...)

New Art Institute Exhibition Examines Chicago and the Art of Migration

During the first half of the 20th century, the city of Chicago was shaped and reshaped by waves of migration and immigration as African Americans poured in from the South and newcomers arrived from Eu... (more...)

Peter Blum Opens Rosy Keyser Exhibition, 2/28

Peter Blum has announced the inaugural exhibition at 20 West 57th Street with new paintings by Rosy Keyser. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, February 28th from 6-8 pm. (more...)

The Art Institute Presents New Site-Specific Installation by Kara Walker

Critically acclaimed artist Kara Walker has, over the years, pursued the silhouette's implications and transformations in paintings, drawings, collages, shadow puppets, cut steel, film and video anima... (more...)