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Chicago, ILOver 17,000 works in a Barnes-designed building
Smart Museum of Art
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About Smart Museum of Art
The Smart Museum of Art is an art museum located on the campus of the University of Chicago. Its permanent collection includes more than 17,000 objects spanning various cultures and eras. Visitors can explore the extensive collection and rotating exhibitions housed in a building designed by architect Edward Larrabee Barnes. Admission is free, making it an accessible destination for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
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Smart Museum of Art
Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, IL
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Estimated CostFree
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Opened1974
ArchitectEdward Larrabee Barnes
Official websitesmartmuseum.uchicago.edu
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