The Art Institute of Chicago Returned a Sculpture to Nepal But Obscured Its Connection to a Wealthy Donor
The famed museum recently returned a 12th-century Buddha sculpture that it says was stolen from the Kathmandu Valley. However ...
Frida Kahlo's 'Month in Paris' exhibit at Art Institute showcases obscure friendship with American artist
Though this is the first Kahlo exhibition in the history of the museum, only seven Kahlo works are featured among the 100 on ...
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The Art Institute of Chicago Is Returning a 12th-Century Buddha Sculpture to Nepal
Museum officials say they are voluntarily repatriating the object after learning that it had been stolen from Guita Bahi in the Kathmandu Valley ...
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Art Institute’s first-ever Frida Kahlo exhibition
Go back in time through “Frida Kahlo’s Month in Paris” and experience her first and only trip to Europe in 1939.
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Today in Chicago History: Pablo Picasso’s first solo American exhibition opens at Art Institute
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 20, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. The catalog for an exhibition ...