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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Patrons of the Art Institute attend an exhibition in Project the Black Planet on Feb. 20, 2025. The exhibitions gather artwork in many mediums, inviting participants to contemplate cultural and political values of Pan-Africanism.

Art Institute’s Panafrican exhibition provides a century spanning journey

Jeremy Battle, Asst. Photo Editor February 24, 2025

Across its nearly 150-year history, The Art Institute of Chicago has never had a Pan-African exhibit. In 2024, the museum sought to change that. In late December, Chicago’s historic Art Institute...

The clay piece "Liberation" by Konno Tomoko sits in its case on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at the Art Institute in Chicago. This piece explores a traditionally feminine subject, a flower, and interprets it through a non-traditional lens.

‘Radical Clay’ exhibition showcases innovative creations by 36 female Japanese ceramicists

Delaunay Krauter, Contributing Writer January 28, 2024

Enclosed behind glass in galleries 108 and 109 at the Art Institute of Chicago, 40 unique ceramic sculptures take on diverse themes from nature and the body to the strange and grotesque, while others draw...

Monet's Water Lillies was finished in 1906 and is on display at the Art Institute.

‘Monet and Chicago’ is an emotional display of one of the greatest artists of all time

Petya Georgieva October 18, 2020

If there must be one word to describe Claude Monet’s work, that word inevitably is light. The light in its all nuances is the main force that consciously or subconsciously catches the eye and takes it...

Georges Seurat's "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" at the Art Institute of Chicago. (Photo: Flickr via Creative Commons)

Art Institute of Chicago named top museum in the world by TripAdvisor

Summer Concepcion September 17, 2014

The best museum in the world is housed right here in Chicago, according to travel website TripAdvisor. World-renowned Art Institute of Chicago jumped to the No. 1 spot in TripAdvisor's ratings for...

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