"Descending the Staircase" showcases various representations of the human body across two floors of the museum. You will see artworks that address the body's role in labor, advertising, social media, and daily life.
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Museum Of Contemporary Art (MCA): Entry Ticket
- Admission to the MCA and all exhibitions
What's on
Virginia Jaramillo: Principle of Equivalence (Until 5 January 2025)
Chicago Works | Andrea Carlson: Shimmer on Horizons (Until 2 February 2025)
Descending the Staircase (Until 6 July 2025)
Arthur Jafa: Works from the Mca Collection (Until 18 May 2025)
The Living End: Painting and Other Technologies, 1970-2020 (Starts on 9 November 2024)
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Museum Of Contemporary Art (MCA)
Chicago's premier art gallery is dedicated to showcasing art in all its forms – so expect to see painting, photography, film, music, theater and more in a stunningly designed exhibition space.
Opening hours
Thursday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 10:00 - 21:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |