Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago, Art museum in Chicago, USA.
The Art Institute of Chicago hosts an expansive collection of artworks dating from 5,000 years ago to the present.
Incepted in 1879, this renowned institute is also an educational institution that was designed by the architect, Renzo Piano.
Aside from its ~300,000 works of art, it also offers programs in areas such as digital media and film, genre studies, interpretation theory, and modern art.
Located at 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603.
Houses Grant Wood’s American Gothic, one of the most famous pieces of 20th-century American art.
Location: Chicago
Inception: 1879
Architect: Renzo Piano
Official opening: 1893
Address: 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603 60603
Opening Hours: Monday 11:00-17:00; Tuesday-Wednesday off; Thursday 11:00-20:00; Friday-Sunday 11:00-17:00
Phone: +1(312)4433600
Website: artic.edu
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap