{"id":"16","title":"Friday Tour: Unto Thee","starts_at":"2025-11-07 13:00:00","ends_at":"2025-11-07 14:00:00","body":"<p>As the fine arts museum of the University of Chicago, the Smart Museum of Art is a site for rigorous inquiry and exchange that encourages the examination of complex issues through the lens of art objects and artistic practice.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Through strong scholarly and community collaborations and a welcoming approach&nbsp;to its exhibitions, collections, publications, research and teaching, and public programs,&nbsp;the Smart Museum plays a dynamic role in expanding artistic canons, rethinking received histories, introducing new perspectives, and engaging diverse communities-locally,&nbsp;nationally, and internationally.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Visit <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://smartmuseum.uchicago.edu\" target=\"_blank\">smartmuseum.uchicago.edu</a> for more.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Admission to the Smart Museum of Art is always free and open to all.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Image: <em>Theaster Gates: Unto Thee</em>, opening reception.&nbsp;Photo by Jason Smith.&nbsp;</p>","type":"EventCategory","state":"published","slug":"tours-performances","created_at":"2018-10-22 18:54:41.357767","updated_at":"2018-12-20 22:47:56.986893","excerpt":"","is_timeless":false,"organization_id":500,"highlighted":false,"opening_starts_at":null,"opening_ends_at":null,"searchable":"'1':7B 'brundig':22B 'fellow':20B 'friday':1A 'gate':13B 'guid':9B 'hour':8B 'ian':21B 'join':5B 'led':16B 'museum':19B 'regist':23B 'smart':18B 'theaster':12B 'thee':4A,15B 'tour':2A,10B 'unto':3A,14B","thumbnail":"https://res.cloudinary.com/dfafo598z/image/upload/v1762926447/zbp7jy8wjhf7exyv3zse.jpg","calendar":null,"carousel":false,"event_body":"<p>Join a 1-hour guided tour of&nbsp;<em>Theaster Gates: Unto Thee</em>, led by Smart Museum Fellow, Ian Brundige.</p><p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https://uchicago.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=aba2086a45b4ee8391b89447b&amp;id=199ca061f6&amp;e=00938adab1\" target=\"_blank\">Register Here</a></p><p><br></p>","name":"Tours","organization_type_id":"5","district_id":"3","telephone":"+17737020200","website":"https://smartmuseum.uchicago.edu","email":"smart-museum@uchicago.edu","hours":"See website for hours","location":"5550 S. Greenwood, Chicago, IL 60637","display_location":"The University of Chicago, 5550 S. Greenwood, Chicago, IL 60637","latitude":"41.793464","longitude":"-87.600200","contact":"","sub_district_id":"10","promoted_at":"2018-10-24T19:32:37.457Z","optional_sort_name":"","paid":true,"position":4,"category_name":"Tours","orgname":"Smart Museum of Art","orgslug":"smart-museum-of-art","image":"https://res.cloudinary.com/dfafo598z/image/upload/v1762188721/pdpuoam4l4vpsone0luy.jpg"}