Smart Museum of Art

Fall/22

A Smart Museum exhibition probes the past and future of monochrome art.

Winter/19

A carefully curated collection puts art and architecture in conversation.

Winter/18

After a decades-long hiatus, Art to Live With is back.

Fall/17

The Smartʼs new director believes art is for everyone.

Spring–Summer/17

What do Mexico City, Platonic magic, and Yiddish epic poetry have in common?

02.24.2017

The Metropolitan Museum of Art just made 375,000 images from its collection available for free download. We went hunting for pieces with a UChicago connection.

08.12.2016

The Smart Museum’s latest exhibit explores the private prints of pre-1900 Europe.

Spring/16

UChicago arts, by the numbers.

Winter/16

The first art movement to originate in Chicago focused on the dark side of postwar life.

Mar–Apr/15

For its 40th anniversary, the Smart Museum offers inviting, unexpected avenues to approach art.

12.10.2014

Santas and swords at the Smart.

Nov–Dec/14

The Smart Museum revives, and updates, a generous tradition.