Art Institute of Chicago

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The Art Institute of Chicago is a major American art museum renowned for its extensive collection spanning centuries and its iconic Impressionist and modern works.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
cultural institution
museum
collectionSize over 300000 artworks
collectionType African art
American art
Asian art
European painting
Impressionist art
Post-Impressionist art
ancient art
architecture and design
contemporary art
decorative arts
modern art
photography
prints and drawings
textiles
continent North America
country United States of America
founded 1879
governingBody Board of Trustees of the Art Institute of Chicago
hasArchitect Renzo Piano
Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge
hasArchitecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
hasCollectionStrength American modernism
French Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
hasEducationalProgram guided tours
museum education programs
public lectures
hasPart Burnham Library of Architecture
Modern Wing
Ryerson Library
hasVisitorAttractionType tourist attraction
locatedIn Chicago
Illinois
locatedNear Grant Park
locatedOn Michigan Avenue
South Michigan Avenue
notableWorkInCollection A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
American Gothic
Nighthawks
The Bedroom (Van Gogh)
The Old Guitarist
Water Lilies (Monet)
openingDate 1893
operatedBy The Art Institute of Chicago (organization)
recognizedAs one of the largest art museums in the world
one of the leading art museums in the United States

Referenced by (59)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
American Gothic
Beata Beatrix ("Art Institute of Chicago (version)")
Nighthawks
The Basket of Apples
The Old Guitarist
collection
Crown Fountain ("The Art Institute of Chicago")
Grant Park
Monroe Street
Monroe Street Garage
Railway Exchange Building (Chicago)
Santa Fe Building (Chicago)
near
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
American Gothic
Nighthawks
The Basket of Apples
The Old Guitarist
location
Burnham Library of Architecture
Modern Wing
Ryerson Library
locatedIn
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
The Basket of Apples
The Old Guitarist
museum
Modern Wing
Nichols Bridgeway ("Art Institute of Chicago campus")
Ryerson Library ("Art Institute of Chicago research facilities")
partOf
Ryerson Library
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
affiliatedWith
Board of Trustees of the Art Institute of the Art Institute of Chicago ("Art Institute of Chicago museum")
Nichols Bridgeway ("Modern Wing of the Art Institute of Chicago")
associatedWith
Archibald Motley
Jasper Johns
hasWorkInCollection
Art Institute of Chicago ("The Art Institute of Chicago (organization)")
Modern Wing
operatedBy
Goodman Theatre
affiliation
Nichols Bridgeway
connects
Chicago Loop
contains
J. C. Leyendecker
educatedAt
Martha Tedeschi
employer
Water Lilies (Monet)
exhibited at
American Gothic ("Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago")
exhibitedAt
Goodman Theatre
formerAffiliation
Board of Trustees of the Art Institute of Chicago
governs
Northeastern Illinois
hasCulturalAttraction
Loop
hasCulturalInstitution
Chicago, Illinois, United States
hasInstitution
Loop
hasLandmark
South Michigan Avenue
hasNearbyAttraction
Houses of Parliament series
inCollection
Haystacks series
inCollectionOf
Board of Trustees of the Art Institute of Chicago
isPartOf
The Disasters of War
locationOfImpression
Marshall Field
notablePhilanthropicBeneficiary
Charles Allerton Coolidge ("Art Institute of Chicago (building work/expansions)")
notableWork
Nichols Bridgeway ("Art Institute of Chicago Modern Wing")
offersViewOf
Modern Wing
ownedBy
Nichols Bridgeway
owner
Burnham Library of Architecture
parentOrganization
School of the Art Institute of Chicago ("Art Institute of Chicago museum")
sharesResourcesWith

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