DAVID AND ALFRED SMART MUSEUM OF ART

CHICAGO, IL

The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art is located in Chicago, Illinois. Originally founded in 1941, the museum is now part of the University of Chicago and is a leading art museum in the Midwest. The museum houses a wide range of artwork from different time periods, cultures and geographical locations.

The museum’s permanent collection includes American, European, Asian and ancient art. Special exhibitions are often held in the museum as well. The exhibition gallery features modern and contemporary art from around the world, including works by artists such as Andy Warhol, Jean Dubuffet, and Pablo Picasso.

The museum also features a variety of educational programs for both adults and children. These programs include lectures, workshops and interactive activities. The museum offers a variety of interactive activities for children, such as art-making, scavenger hunts and hands-on activities.

The museum also has an outdoor sculpture garden, which includes pieces from various artists such as Tony Smith and Henry Moore. The garden is open to the public and offers a tranquil and inspiring place to explore.

In addition to its permanent collection and exhibitions, the David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art also offers a variety of special events throughout the year. These events include artist talks, lectures and performances.

The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art is an important part of the cultural life of Chicago. The museum offers a wide range of art experiences, from viewing artwork to participating in educational programs. With its varied collection, educational programs and special events, the museum is a popular destination for art lovers of all ages.

DAVID AND ALFRED SMART MUSEUM OF ART is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CHICAGO IL. US MID #8401700198

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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Contact DAVID AND ALFRED SMART MUSEUM OF ART

• telephone: 7737020200
• website: http://smartmuseum.uchicago.edu

DAVID AND ALFRED SMART MUSEUM OF ART
5550 S GREENWOOD AVE
CHICAGO
IL
60637

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