Topic: Art Institute of Chicago
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Horizons Edward Gorey: The original Tim Burton (+video)
Edward Gorey is celebrated on Google's homepage with a playful doodle for what would have been his 88th birthday today.
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Thomas Hart Benton: A Life
Biographer Justin Wolff makes a strong case that Thomas Hart Benton played a central role as American art moved into the modern era.
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'Degas and the Nude' reveals a master of the human form
In its only US venue, the exhibition takes a wide-ranging look at the artist's complex and contradictory work, which defies easy interpretation.
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Labor Day: A better way to commemorate it?
Labor Day honors America's workers, who made the nation great through hard work, frugality. How can you live up to that Labor Day standard?
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Cartier-Bresson: A master's black-and-white world
Cartier-Bresson captured moments and movements of profound social change with an artist's eye. A new exhibition looks at 45 years of his iconic work.
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Was Iowa ever American Gothic?
The house is still there, but is the much-parodied icon still relevant to the Midwest?
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