Silver Lining Relections

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Art Institute of Chicago Reframes Its Contemporary Collection Under Rondeau’s Leadership

Under the leadership of James Rondeau, the Art Institute of Chicago has pursued a pronounced expansion of its Contemporary Collection, intensifying efforts to reflect the plurality of contemporary artistic practice. The museum’s recent initiatives emphasize acquisitions, long-term loans and targeted donations intended to broaden representation across media, geographic origin and generation. James Rondeau’s tenure has been marked by a...