30 Americans
Through more than 80 paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, photographs, and videos, the influential artists in “30 Americans” are significant contributors to the complex dialogues surrounding race, history, identity, and beauty that have shaped contemporary American art and life.
2024 Night of Artists: Opening Weekend
Night of Artists is a selling exhibition featuring more than 280 new paintings, sculptures, and mixed media works by over 85 Western artists.
Be Perfectly Still, A Retrospective with Alyssa Monks
This is the artist's first museum retrospective, and includes the most diverse survey of her work to date, spanning 15 years of painting.
Coming Soon: Free Art Museum Tickets Nationwide
Museums across the nation will adopt the policy of the Smithsonian for free entry on "Museum Day." Find out how to get your ticket here.
Wildlife Art, Past and Present
Learn about an exhibition that traces how the essence and beauty of the American West’s animals have captivated talented artists for more than a century.
Yankee Modernism?
This northeast museum should be proud to have organized the first major exhibition devoted to the remarkable realist master ...
Bennett Prize Winners at MMA
Launched in 2018, the Bennett Prize for Women Figurative Realist Painters is the largest of its kind, offering each winner ...
New Work: Toyin Ojih Odutola
Toyin Ojih Odutola’s New Work exhibition is set in the year 2050 in Eko, the Yoruba name for today’s Lagos. Inspired by the ...
Art Collection on View: From Hassam to Wyeth
Mostly landscapes, these oils and watercolors have enhanced the museum’s already deep holdings of American impressionism from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Monet and Chicago
This exhibition explores the city’s unique relationship with this Impressionist artist, showcasing the Art Institute’s exemplary holdings alongside works from esteemed Chicago-based collections. Preview it here...