Smart Museum of Art
Time Out says
Not into the cutting edge installations at the Renaissance Society? Art-lovers visiting the University of Chicago have more than one option for seeing art on campus, including the Smart Museum of Art which houses the college's collection of fine art and antiquities. The free museum houses a diverse assortment of pieces, from ancient Chinese prints to provocative contemporary works. The institution works with art scholars to develop exhibits and public programs that help spread the appreciation of art in all its forms.
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5550 S Greenwood Ave Chicago 60637 |
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| Transport: | El stop: Green to Garfield. Bus: 55, 171, 172. |
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| Opening hours: | Tue, Wed 10am–5pm; Thu 10am–8pm; Fri–Sun 10am–5pm |
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Art“The Allure of Matter: Material Art From China”
Sizable installations—such as 500,000 cigarettes arranged to resemble a tiger skin rug and a houselike structure formed by braids of dyed human hair—are the centerpiece of this exhibit, which celebrates the unconventional materials favored by contemporary...
Contemporary art Until Sunday May 3 2020