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Exhibition (23)

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Delicate Decline, 1972, Private collection, Chicago
Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective
Through June 1,
Morgan, Korman, and Field Galleries (Galleries 150-155), Main Building
The installation illuminates Christina Ramberg's work on gender, sexuality, and female beauty.
Patriot Radio, Model FC-400, 1940-1941, Designed by Norman Bel Geddes (American, 1893–1958), 2018-205-5
Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s
April 12–September 1,
Dorrance Galleries, Main Building
This exhibit is a testament to the creative spirit that flourished despite the restrictions and adversity of the 1940s.
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg, c. 1860
Staged: Studio Photographs from the Collection
Through June 29,
Honickman, Galleries 156-157, Main Building
This exhibition explores the relationship between the photographer and their subjects within the studio.
Delicate Decline, 1972, Private collection, Chicago
Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective
Through June 1,
Morgan, Korman, and Field Galleries (Galleries 150-155), Main Building
The installation illuminates Christina Ramberg's work on gender, sexuality, and female beauty.
Patriot Radio, Model FC-400, 1940-1941, Designed by Norman Bel Geddes (American, 1893–1958), 2018-205-5
Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s
April 12–September 1,
Dorrance Galleries, Main Building
This exhibit is a testament to the creative spirit that flourished despite the restrictions and adversity of the 1940s.
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg, c. 1860
Staged: Studio Photographs from the Collection
Through June 29,
Honickman, Galleries 156-157, Main Building
This exhibition explores the relationship between the photographer and their subjects within the studio.

Tours (186)

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Sunflowers, 1889, by Vincent Willem van Gogh
Impressionism & Beyond
March 19, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EST,
Meet in the Great Stair Hall, near gallery 251, Main Building
See some of the greatest Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in the world, featuring masterworks by artists such as Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Vincent van Gogh, and Paul Cézanne.
Free with museum admission
People walking through the North Vaulted Walkway.
The Museum’s Architecture: Past, Present & Future
March 20, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST,
Meet in the Great Stair Hall, near gallery 251, Main Building
Explore the museum’s iconic, century-old building, discover the recent transformation, and look ahead to our vision for the future.
Free with museum admission
Diana (detail), 1892–93, by Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Highlights of the Museum
March 20, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST,
Meet in the Great Stair Hall, near gallery 251, Main Building
Perfect for the first-time visitor, this tour provides an overview of some of the museum’s most renowned treasures.
Free with museum admission
Sunflowers, 1889, by Vincent Willem van Gogh
Impressionism & Beyond
March 19, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EST,
Meet in the Great Stair Hall, near gallery 251, Main Building
See some of the greatest Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in the world, featuring masterworks by artists such as Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Vincent van Gogh, and Paul Cézanne.
Free with museum admission
People walking through the North Vaulted Walkway.
The Museum’s Architecture: Past, Present & Future
March 20, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST,
Meet in the Great Stair Hall, near gallery 251, Main Building
Explore the museum’s iconic, century-old building, discover the recent transformation, and look ahead to our vision for the future.
Free with museum admission
Diana (detail), 1892–93, by Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Highlights of the Museum
March 20, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST,
Meet in the Great Stair Hall, near gallery 251, Main Building
Perfect for the first-time visitor, this tour provides an overview of some of the museum’s most renowned treasures.
Free with museum admission

Talks (3)

Virgin and Child, c.1690-1706, by Luisa Roldán (Spanish, 1652-1706), 2023-160-1
The Eda G. Diskant Lecture: The Extraordinary Life of Luisa Roldán
March 29, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST,
Perelman Auditorium, Perelman Building
Join as Cathy Hall van den Elsen as she discusses the life and practice of 16th century artist Luisa Roldán.
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Grande Papilio / B&B Italia
Learning from Japan: The Craft of Design
April 3, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. EST,
Moderne Gallery, Off-site
Join Collab at the Moderne Gallery for a conversation about the influence of Japanese craft, philosophy and design ethos in contemporary design.
Sold Out
Kelmscott Manor: Attics, 1896, Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853–1943), 1932-40-1
Museum Mindfulness at Home: Black and White
April 9, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST,
Online
Practice slow-looking and meditions with black and white artworks.
Register now
Virgin and Child, c.1690-1706, by Luisa Roldán (Spanish, 1652-1706), 2023-160-1
The Eda G. Diskant Lecture: The Extraordinary Life of Luisa Roldán
March 29, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST,
Perelman Auditorium, Perelman Building
Join as Cathy Hall van den Elsen as she discusses the life and practice of 16th century artist Luisa Roldán.
Buy tickets
Grande Papilio / B&B Italia
Learning from Japan: The Craft of Design
April 3, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. EST,
Moderne Gallery, Off-site
Join Collab at the Moderne Gallery for a conversation about the influence of Japanese craft, philosophy and design ethos in contemporary design.
Sold Out
Kelmscott Manor: Attics, 1896, Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853–1943), 1932-40-1
Museum Mindfulness at Home: Black and White
April 9, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST,
Online
Practice slow-looking and meditions with black and white artworks.
Register now

Social (26)

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Photo of Chef Sofia Deleon.
Stir Takeover: Chef Sofia Deleon
March 21, 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. EST,
Stir Restaurant
Join the one night only culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of Guatemala, led by Chef Sofia Deleon.
Reserve now
Visitors sitting and talking in the Great Stair Hall with drinks.
Friday Night Lounge
March 21, 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. EST,
Great Stair Hall, Main Building
Enjoy locally sourced spirits and wines, a late stroll in our galleries, and live music.
Buy tickets
Patrons dancing at the Art-ish event.
Art-ish
March 22, 8:00 p.m. - Midnight EST,
Main Building
Join us for the museum's annual after-hours party featuring performances, dancing, art, and more.
Buy tickets
Photo of Chef Sofia Deleon.
Stir Takeover: Chef Sofia Deleon
March 21, 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. EST,
Stir Restaurant
Join the one night only culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of Guatemala, led by Chef Sofia Deleon.
Reserve now
Visitors sitting and talking in the Great Stair Hall with drinks.
Friday Night Lounge
March 21, 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. EST,
Great Stair Hall, Main Building
Enjoy locally sourced spirits and wines, a late stroll in our galleries, and live music.
Buy tickets
Patrons dancing at the Art-ish event.
Art-ish
March 22, 8:00 p.m. - Midnight EST,
Main Building
Join us for the museum's annual after-hours party featuring performances, dancing, art, and more.
Buy tickets

Hands-On Activities (67)

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Adult handing a child art materials.
Art Kids Studio
March 22, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST,
South Vaulted Walkway, Main Building
​Drop in on Saturdays and make art as a family. Artists of all ages welcome.
Free with museum admission
“La Famille” Printed Textile, designed 1952 by Ted van de Ven
Art Classes for Ages 3–4
March 22, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST,
Educational Classrooms, Main Building
Saturday art classes for kids aged 3-4 years old, February through April 2025.
Sold Out
The City, 1919, by Fernand Léger
Art Classes for Ages 7–8
March 22, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST,
Educational Classrooms, Main Building
Saturday art classes for kids aged 7-8 years old, February through April 2025.
Sold Out
Adult handing a child art materials.
Art Kids Studio
March 22, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST,
South Vaulted Walkway, Main Building
​Drop in on Saturdays and make art as a family. Artists of all ages welcome.
Free with museum admission
“La Famille” Printed Textile, designed 1952 by Ted van de Ven
Art Classes for Ages 3–4
March 22, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST,
Educational Classrooms, Main Building
Saturday art classes for kids aged 3-4 years old, February through April 2025.
Sold Out
The City, 1919, by Fernand Léger
Art Classes for Ages 7–8
March 22, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST,
Educational Classrooms, Main Building
Saturday art classes for kids aged 7-8 years old, February through April 2025.
Sold Out
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