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Take an in-depth journey through the cosmos with 'Night Sky Live!,' presented in the historic Sky Theater. With the help of modern exploration and observing techniques, this brand new show g
Discover why contemporary Chinese art has emerged as one of the fastest growing and most dynamic components of the international art scene with this exhibition of large-scale sculpture on view in the
Presented by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks, this exhibition in the Center's Landmark Chicago Gallery features 72 black and white photographs of 24 landmarks and historic districts by Richar
Pittsburgh-based Susanne Slavick has created a dialogue of "restoration" in her over-painted photographs depicting the destruction in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Lebanon. By alluding to historica
The deeply personal and passionate paintings and sculptures of Angel Otero have made a mark on the cultural scene over the past few years. Otero, having just completed his MFA degree at the School of
Chicago-based photographer John Allan Faier's large format digital color photographs of mausoleums and their lobbies suggest a paradox. The lush treatment of the subject contradicts the expected
These large-scale, highly representational paintings focus on the world reflected in the same two puddles outside the artist's home. By focusing on the myriads of details and in the ambience crea
Hollis Sigler found her artistic voice in the unrestrained drawings of her youth, but the Chicago artist's vibrantly colored faux-naive style draws in viewers only to reveal emotion-laden and ver
Follow the epic tale of the peopling of the Americas, featuring artifacts from the Hopewell, the Maya, the Inca, the mammoth hunters of North America and many others.
Discover contemporary Native American cultures.
The plates of Earth's crust are always on the move. Discover how and why -- and what happens when they collide.
Visit this exquisitely carved structure said to embody the beloved ancestor who name it bears.
Marvel at world-famous plant models, from algae to orchids. You won't believe these are models crafted from glass and wax!
Explore this full-scale reconstruction of a traditional pawnee ledge, a fully furnished Native American dwelling that brings to life the traditional ways of this Great Plains tribe.
Enter a whole new world --- the soil beneath your feet. Find out how life underground sustains the life above -- and why it matters to you.
Visitors can meet an animal closeup. Explore connections to animals such as cockroaches, frogs, turtles, snakes and more during a live-animal program.
Through ancient manuscripts, compelling multimedia and evocative exhibitory, explore the many facets of diamonds and be dazzled by breathtaking pieces.
Gain insight into the cultures and environments of the vast African continent.
Dazzle your eyes with all that litters and then some! Marvel at gleaming gems, sparkling diamonds -- even a Tiffany stained-glass window.
Compare life in the Arctic with that along a temperate coast and see how these environments led to two unique cultures.
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