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A collection of Willem de Kooning's expressive charcoal drawings displayed in a dimly lit, grand hall at the Art Institute of Chicago, emphasizing their raw energy and historical importance.
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Art Institute Honors Willem de Kooning Drawings in New Exhibition

In 1953, Robert Rauschenberg famously asked Willem de Kooning for a drawing, only to erase it and present it as his own work.

Hannah Pierce·June 20, 2026
Excited fans gather at the Field Museum for the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition, facing confusion over conflicting opening date announcements.
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Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition opening dates conflict at Field

The Field Museum's website crashed last week as eager fans swarmed to book tickets for its new Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition.

Hannah Pierce·May 23, 2026