A Walk Through the Art Institute of Chicago

For all the masterpieces at the Art Institute of Chicago, sometimes it is good to wander slowly and find new favorite paintings. Here’s a few works and details that jumped out at me this summer.
A Van Gogh that looks remotely like a Monet:
And a Monet that remotely looks like a Van Gogh:
A modern take on Nature:
A modern take on a Classic:
And a modern take on Modernity:
The Art Institute used to be on my itinerary every few weeks when I lived in Chicago — still probably my favorite museum in the world. Thanks for a walk down memory lane!
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Thanks! I love the AIC too; I can definitely imagine going back every few weeks.
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