Chicago

Contemporary Collecting: Selections from the Donna and Howard Stone Collection
Art Institute of Chicago
June 25 – September 19, 2010
The Art Institute of Chicago announces a landmark presentation of one of the country’s leading private collections of contemporary art, Contemporary Collecting: Selections from the Donna and Howard Stone Collection, on view June 25 through September 19, 2010 , in the Modern Wing’s Abbott Galleries and in the eponymous Stone Film, Video, and New Media Gallery.

Sound & Vision
Art Institute of Chicago
June 11 – August 29, 2010
The Art Institute of Chicago welcomes summer 2010 with multi-sensory contemporary art and lively, provocative events with the opening of Sound & Vision on June 11, 2010. This exhibition in the Modern Wing’s Bucksbaum Gallery (G188) presents works from the last four decades by artists from John Baldessari to Moyra Davey that make art and music collide.

In the Vernacular Art Institute of Chicago February 6 – May 31, 2010 For at least a century, vernacular photographs–those ordinary, amateur or professional, “everyday” pictures–both challenged and inspired fine-art photography. The Art Institute of Chicago has organized In the Vernacular , an exhibition that brings together images by artists who-through their choice of content, […]

Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago Art Institute of Chicago from November 7, 2009 to January 31, 2010