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Art Institute of Chicago hosts first solo U.S. exhibition for Juliana Góngora

The Art Institute of Chicago is set to host an exhibition titled "En el principio / In the beginning," featuring Colombian sculptor Juliana Góngora Rojas.

By Chicago City Wire | Mar 11, 2025

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Art Institute of Chicago expands operating days amid Free Winter Weekdays initiative

Starting March 5, the Art Institute of Chicago will extend its operating days to include Wednesdays, offering public access six days a week.

By Chicago City Wire | Feb 27, 2025

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Study examines evolutionary changes when birds lose ability to fly

By Chicago City Wire | Feb 26, 2025

In a recent study published in the journal Evolution, researchers have explored the evolutionary changes that occur when birds lose their ability to fly.

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Art Institute explores connections between drawing and printmaking

By Chicago City Wire | Feb 24, 2025

The Art Institute of Chicago is set to present an exhibition titled "Lines of Connection: Drawing and Printmaking" from March 15 to June 1, 2025.

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Art Institute hosts Frida Kahlo exhibit focusing on Paris friendship

By Chicago City Wire | Feb 19, 2025

The Art Institute of Chicago will present "Frida Kahlo’s Month in Paris: A Friendship with Mary Reynolds" from March 29 to July 13, 2025.

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Horvitz family donates significant French art collection to Chicago Museum

By Chicago City Wire | Feb 11, 2025

The Art Institute of Chicago has received a significant donation from collectors Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz, enhancing its collection with French art from the 16th to the 19th century.

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Roman sculpture exhibit arrives at Art Institute

By Chicago City Wire | Feb 5, 2025

The Art Institute of Chicago will host an exhibition titled "Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection" from March 15 to June 29, 2025.

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Field Museum hosts 'Africa Fashion' showcasing diverse designs

By Chicago City Wire | Feb 2, 2025

Africa Fashion, a new exhibition at the Field Museum, highlights the global influence of Africa's vibrant fashion scene.

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Art Institute reveals diverse exhibitions for early 2025

By Chicago City Wire | Jan 6, 2025

The Art Institute of Chicago has unveiled its exhibition schedule for the first half of 2025, offering a diverse array of displays across different periods, regions, styles, and mediums.

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Entertainment event this week in City of Chicago: Dec. 29 - Jan. 4

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 29, 2024

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in City of Chicago this week.

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Entertainment event this weekend in City of Chicago: Friday, Dec. 27 - Sunday, Dec. 29

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 26, 2024

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Entertainment events this week in City of Chicago: Dec. 22-28

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 22, 2024

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Entertainment event this weekend in City of Chicago: Friday, Dec. 20 - Sunday, Dec. 22

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 19, 2024

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Art Institute of Chicago adds over 1,000 new works in 2024

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 18, 2024

The Art Institute of Chicago has announced a notable expansion of its permanent collection in 2024.

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Field Museum digitizes over 250K items with help from community scientists

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 17, 2024

The Field Museum in Chicago has achieved a significant milestone by digitizing over 250,000 items and records from its vast collection of nearly forty million specimens.

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Fossil find reveals oldest saber-toothed animal predating dinosaurs

By Chicago City Wire | Dec 16, 2024

The discovery of a fossil therapsid, potentially the oldest of its kind, has been announced by scientists in a new paper published in Nature Communications.