The Art Institute of Chicago is one of the world’s largest, most comprehensive and most loved art museums. Home to the greatest Impressionist collection outside of Paris, the Art Institute also holds work by many of history’s greatest artists; highlights include Georges Seurat’s A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, Grant Wood’s American Gothic, Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks, Henri Matisse’s Bathers by a River, René Magritte’s Time Transfixed, Mary Cassatt’s The Child’s Bath, and many others.The Art Institute of Chicago also offers visitors a unique collection of works by celebrated artists from Chicago, such as Harry Callahan, H.C. Westermann, Ed Paschke, Jim Nutt, Roger Brown, Leon Golub, Julia Fish, and others.Highlighted Chicago architects include: Frank Lloyd Wright, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Jeanne Gang, Dirk Lohan, Bertrand Goldberg, among others.Contemporary masterpieces are on view in the spectacular Modern Wing.Travel the globe through galleries devoted to the art of ancient Greece, Japan, Africa, and the Americas. View the much loved miniature Thorne Rooms, and more.Advance ticket purchase is required for the public. Members do not need tickets.&nbsp;Image: Francis Picabia, Edtaonisl (Ecclesiastic), 1913. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Armand Bartos. © 2020 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris&nbsp;

Free with admissionCelebrate the Lunar New Year with art making, music, games, an artist demonstration, and a performance about the traditional animals of the zodiac, as well as gallery talks in English and Mandarin. At 5:00 head to Millennium Park for a special lantern procession, and continue the celebration at Maggie Daley Park.Please note that the artwork on this page may not be featured during the gallery talk.Persons with disabilities who would like to request an accessibility accommodation for an Art Institute program are encouraged to send an email to <a href="mailto:access@artic.edu">access@artic.edu</a> two weeks in advance of the program.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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