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Art Institute of Chicago 

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Art Institute of Chicago 

111 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60603
312-443-3600
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Discover 5,000 years of artistic expression at one of the great art museums of the world.  Journey through Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas as you enjoy paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, photographs, videos, textiles, and architectural works. Don’t miss the extraordinary new expanded galleries of American art, including Edward Hopper’s evocative Nighthawks, Mary Cassatt’s moving The Child’s Bath, Grant Wood’s celebrated American Gothic, installed with loans from the Terra Foundation for American Art Collection like Samuel F.B. Morse’s remarkable Gallery of the Louvre. The internationally acclaimed collection of French Impressionism and Postimpressionism includes works by Edgar Degas, Paul Gauguin, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Vincent van Gogh, plus Georges Seurat’s great masterpiece A Sunday on La Grande Jatte�1884. Other museum highlights include distinguished collections of modern and contemporary art; extensive galleries of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean art, with a specially designed room for Japanese screens; and impressive collections of American and European decorative arts. The 68 captivating Thorne Miniature Rooms, which trace the history of interior design and furnishings in exquisite detail, are a favorite of all ages.

Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Thursday 10:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Weekends 10:00 a.m. –5:00 p.m 
Please Note:  Museum hours may be expanding.  Be sure to call or check the Web site for the day of your visit.

Admission

Adults, $12
Seniors (65+), Students, and Children over 12, $7 
Members and Children 12 and under, Free
Thursday, Free General Admission 5:00pm – 8:00pm

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