School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Labournews
Non-tenured faculty at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago hold rally in support of union push
If successful, they would join staff at the school and its namesake museum who voted overwhelmingly in favour of unionising in January
Museumsanalysis
State of the unions: why US museum workers are mobilising against their employers
With the arts sector increasingly vulnerable in the wake of the pandemic, a new breed of digitally optimised worker is emerging
Labournews
Employees at the Art Institute of Chicago museum and school vote to join union
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees will now represent 266 employees at the museum and another 249 at the school
Art schoolsnews
Art school under fire for bowing to transgender student complaints
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago has been accused of cowardice and censorship over its treatment of former professor and Henry Darger expert Michael Bonesteel
By Jori Finkel
Museumsarchive
MoMA hands over four prized drawings to the Met and to the Art Institute of Chicago because they are no longer modern
The donation fulfils the 1948 bequest of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller