The Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago has named Alison Gass its new director. Gass, 40, will start the job—formally titled the Dana Feitler Director—on May 1. She comes to ...

That’s why, beginning Sept. 23, the Smart Museum of Art (5550 S. Greenwood Ave.) at the University of Chicago in Hyde Park will open a landmark mid-career retrospective of Gates’ far-flung art ...

Later in the year, the Smart plans to host programs with the Departments of Psychology, Computer Science and Visual Arts, and community partners, including the Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago Public ...

“What is art for?” asks art historian Katharine Kuh in the introductory wall text of the Smart Museum’s ambitious ... 1974 as part of the University of Chicago’s art department, the ...

The Smart Museum at the University of Chicago has just unveiled plans for ... in his practice range from the school’s department of art history, including glass lantern slides and vitrines ...

Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, Gift of the Gertrude Abercrombie. Share The Smart Family Foundation provided funding in 1967 to construct an art museum at the University of Chicago ...