Architecture
Highlights from the museum’s collection as three provocative episodes or vignettes: the modern chair, the emergence of postmodern design, and contemporary identity systems in graphic design.
Architecture Design
Retro-futurism meets experimental materials for a peek at the roots of Modern art and design.
Modern Art Design Drawing
The New York–based group Who Builds Your Architecture?, presents research related to migrant workers and the global construction industry.
Industry Architecture
Chicago Architecture Foundation
FREE
The real treasures of Chicago Architecture Foundation can be found beyond its four walls.
Architecture Public Art
Glessner House Museum
$15
Don’t you wish we all lived in a house that looked like this?
Historic House Decorative Arts
Clarke House Museum
FREE
Tour the oldest home in the Windy City.
Historic House Architecture Decorative Arts
Catch over a dozen incredible LEGO® models of the world’s most famous buildings, including a sixty foot replica of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Children Architecture Design
The installation will be continually refreshed with rotating displays of painting, calligraphy, textiles, and carpets, plus an emphasis on architecture and architectural fragments.
Ancient Culture Artifacts Islamic Art
Art Institute of Chicago
$25 - $25
Visit TripAdvisor’s 2015 #1 Museum in the World, boasting one of the most impressive European painting collections in the U.S.
Modern Art Impressionism
Chicago Cultural Center
FREE
The CCC welcomes you to, “Come for the beauty, stay for the events.” Right. Effing. On.
Art Architecture History
Robie House
$17
See a modern structural masterpiece by one of the world’s most famous architects.
Historic House Architecture Design
Don’t miss the out the dollhouse grade Thorne Miniature Rooms depicting American and European living from the 13th century all the way up to the 1930’s.
Decorative Arts Design