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Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism

75+ works from Cassatt's bold, experimental late period.

Embroidered Traditions from Morocco to Afghanistan

70+ works celebrating SWANA embroidery across three centuries

Raqib Shaw: Paradise Lost

A 21-panel epic spanning Kashmir to the Western art world

Tony Cokes: On Boredom

Tony Cokes presents a two-part outdoor installation on the Art Institute's Bluhm Family Terrace, featuring a billboard visible from Millennium Park and a freestanding sign with accompanying music.

Utamaro: Elements of Beauty

Over 40 celebrated designs by the master of ukiyo-e prints, Utamaro, drawn from the Art Institute's collection.

Jill Mulleady: The Passenger

Mulleady's museum debut: ~20 paintings in Chicago

Karimah Ashadu: Machine Boys

Karimah Ashadu's 2024 video explores the informal economy in Lagos through the lens of okadas, commercial motorcycles that form the city's unofficial public transport network.

Lee Miller: Fearless

A landmark survey of Lee Miller's fearless photography

Abigail Lucien: Blood of the Earth

New sculptures on iron, history, and human connection.

Saint-Porchaire

Nine rare Saint-Porchaire ceramics, unseen since the 1800s.

Double Feature with Short Subject

Sunlight and architecture reimagine film projection.

Self, Made: Fourteen Modern Artists from the Richard and Ellen Sandor Family Collection

Fourteen artists who reinvented themselves beyond the mainstream

Life and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt

3,000 years of ancient Egyptian art in one gallery