Calendar
Our permanent collection galleries get a fresh look every year. We’re unveiling the latest changes over the summer with a series of celebratory cookouts in the sculpture garden featuring food, drink, performances, and conversations about…
Drop by and join in the Smart’s free family activities every month! Each Family Day features hands-on art activities designed to inspire children to think about and respond creatively to art and the world around…
Our permanent collection galleries get a fresh look every year. We’re unveiling the latest changes over the summer with a series of celebratory cookouts in the sculpture garden featuring food, drink, performances, and conversations about…
Join us for a creative, community-building social hour hosted by Erika Dudley, the Smart’s 2015–2016 Interpreter in Residence. The evening features cocktails, handmade treats, and conversation raised by work on view in the Smart’s galleries….
In response to the works in Monster Roster, the Poetry Foundation holds a special Forms and Features workshop. The workshop is dedicated to hybrid poetry, liminal forms that trouble, cross, and blur literary genre boundaries….
Join exhibition curators John Corbett, Jim Dempsey, and Jessica Moss for an intimate tour of Monster Roster. Free, but space is limited. Please register in advance. Image: Fred Berger, Untitled (detail), 1958, Oil on canvas….
Drop by and join in the Smart’s free family activities every month! Each Family Day features hands-on art activities designed to inspire children to think about and respond creatively to art and the world around…
During the University of Chicago’s alumni weekend, enjoy a guided tour of the Smart Museum’s permanent collection and special exhibition, Monster Roster, which features the psychologically charged works of Chicago’s first visual arts movement. Tour…
Chelsea Foxwell, Assistant Professor of Art History and the College, leads an intimate discussion of Meiji print albums in the Smart Museum of Art’s collection of Japanese art. A reception follows in the Smart’s lobby,…
UChicago students—prepare for finals amidst inspiring art in the Smart’s galleries. Power outlets, wi-fi, free pizza, coffee, and other late-night study necessities on hand. This be part of a series of special study sessions: on…