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2024
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By the Light of the Moon: Nighttime in Japanese Prints This exhibition illustrates the various ways Japanese printmakers have represented nighttime over the past several centuries—whether as a darkened backdrop for action-packed figural scenes or as a dominant presence over unpeopled landscapes. Jan 20–Apr 14, 2024 -
János Megyik Photograms The first US museum exhibition of the Megyik’s work focuses on photograms the artist made from his earlier constructions in larch wood, part of his ongoing poetic investigation of perspectival systems and fractal geometry. Feb 3–Jul 8, 2024 -
Rafael França This presentation of three video works by Rafael França presents the breadth of the artist’s work with the medium while he lived in Chicago in the 1980s and early 1990s. Feb 9–May 13, 2024 -
Threaded Visions: Contemporary Weavings from the Collection This exhibition, drawn entirely from the Art Institute’s permanent collection, explores the beautiful diversity of this ancient and global practice through the works of 13 contemporary artists from five countries. Feb 24–Aug 26, 2024 -
Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective This comprehensive exhibition includes Ramberg’s well-known figural works as well as her lesser-known quilts, mid-career paintings, late abstractions, and ephemera from her informal archive. Apr 20–Aug 11, 2024 -
A Sign of Things to Come: Prints by Japanese Women Artists after 1950 This exhibition features works by women artists who were drawn to the new sōsaku hanga (creative print) movement that approached printmaking as a form of artistic expression. Included are members of Joryū Hanga Kyōkai and the printmakers of the Yoshida family. Apr 18–Jul 15, 2024 -
Foreign Exchange: Photography between Chicago, Japan, and Germany, 1920–1960 This exhibition—of nearly 100 works across four decades—explores the modernist aesthetic often associated with the Bauhaus, as it developed through exchanges among a broader set of artists from Germany, Japan, and the United States. May 4–Sep 9, 2024 -
Four Chicago Artists: Theodore Halkin, Evelyn Statsinger, Barbara Rossi, and Christina Ramberg The exhibition brings together 95 works by four Chicago artists to showcase how their lives intersected across generations to shape the visual culture of our inimitable city. May 11–Aug 26, 2024 -
Ellsworth Kelly: Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance This exhibition brings together, for the first time, the full series of Kelly’s Spectrum Colors Arranged by Chance collages along with the 1953 painting. Jun 22–Sep 9, 2024