The Art Institute of Chicagoさんのイラストまとめ

For all of human history, vessels at sea have offered protection against the elements of nature, opportunities for food, and a way to explore the world around us.

Follow in the wake of these great artists who made waves with their dazzling depictions of boats and ships on water.

In 1912, Vasily Kandinsky advocated an art that could inspire, as he put it, "vibrations in the soul." He produced a revolutionary group of increasingly abstract canvases, hoping to bring painting closer to music making.

See four paintings by Kandinsky on view in Gallery 392.

If you're looking for some spooky inspiration this season, we'd recommend these artworks right off the bat! 🦇

Find frightening creatures and more locked away in the museum vaults. Enter at your own risk: ☠️ https://t.co/CeKStKuRR9

The first American painter to experiment with pure abstraction, Arthur Dove dispensed with representational subjects, creating patterns, rhythms, and color harmonies in order to communicate through form and color alone.

Explore the work of Arthur Dove: https://t.co/i6I9MBjFAJ

CLOSING MONDAY—Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw" closes in just a couple days!

In this interactive feature, discover Yoakum’s skill as a draftsman and dramatic storyteller as we take a closer look at this series of drawings: https://t.co/ioeyXijdwh

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Shana Tovah to those celebrating Rosh Hashanah this evening! We wish everyone a Happy New Year and sweeter days ahead.

Image: Charles Demuth. Still Life Apples and Green Glass, 1925. Olivia Shaler Swan Memorial Collection.

In 1962 at the age of 71, Joseph E. Yoakum reported having a dream that inspired him to draw. Thereafter the retired veteran began a daily practice and over the next 10 years produced some 2,000 works.

See the exhibition "Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw": https://t.co/Kfyn9EUPWx

Edvard Munch’s life and art have come to epitomize modern notions of anxiety. He painted "The Girl by the Window" in 1893, the same year as his most famous work, "The Scream."

Learn how this mysterious work evokes a feeling of melancholy and anticipation https://t.co/9EAByRVHBS

CLOSING JUNE 7—"Intimate Modernity"

In the 1890s a new generation of artists emerged who came of age after the height of Impressionism. Unlike the Impressionists, who often portrayed landscapes, these artists known as Intimists focused on interior scenes: https://t.co/oK0hiiYghn

Prints designed by Itō Shinsui feature traditional subjects, bold colors, and realism that went beyond 19th-century norms, a combination that achieved remarkable commercial success.

"Modernity and Nostalgia: The Prints of Itō Shinsui" closes June 13: https://t.co/r4XyGDg5RA