# Event Details - **Event Name**: Dark Arts of the Art Institute - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm - **Event Description**: An alternative to the traditional highlights of the Art Institute featuring "dark art history"About this EventTired of the same old highlights you've seen at the Art Institute? Wanting to see something to creep a little chill down your spine or inspire some awe? Well then this tour is for you! Come take a walk through the Art Institute with Mandy Crypt as we visit stories from mythology, discuss allegory, see human remains, and so much more!Highlights include: a reliquary from the Guelph treasure, mummies, and mourning art!Please know, this is a walking tour so be sure to wear your walking shoes. There are wheelchairs available at the museum, if needed, and the route we will take is ADA compliant. All beverages must be in a resealable container and there is no food/gum/candy allowed in the museum. The museum also asks that all large backpacks be checked at their complimentary coat check. Lastly, please feel free to take pictures but please turn the flash off so we can protect the art.Our meeting point will be outside the museum at the Michigan Avenue entrance in front of the north lion, pictured below. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/25509d60-1516-11f1-93e7-0b68a45cc1e3-rimg-w987-h740-dc60605f-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/dark-arts-of-the-art-institute/100001984075597522 - **Event Categories**: art, meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 65.87, max: 65.87, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: The Art Institute of Chicago - **lat**: 41.8796031 - **long**: -87.6223504 - **full address**: The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Dark Arts of the Art Institute - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/891a5371a22514a27a8f5e6089b8a7cd019bb415c8af4cab8bfd3b0c65810f59-rimg-w1200-h615-dc1d1618-gmir.jpg?v=1772332067 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Dark Arts of the Art Institute being held? - **A:** Dark Arts of the Art Institute takes place on Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm at The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Dark Arts of the Art Institute? - **A:** Tickets for Dark Arts of the Art Institute are priced at USD 66 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 66 + USD 6 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Dark Arts of the Art Institute? - **A:** Dark Arts of the Art Institute is organized by Mandy Crypt. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Dark Arts of the Art Institute is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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From true crime to victoriana to cemetery art, I dabble in a little of everything and offer tours and talks on many subjects. I'm a Certified International Tour Manager and received my certification from the International Guide Academy of Denver, Colorado. I've done seniors tours and student tours, museum tours, and walking tours and a little of everything else us guides get to do. I also am a member of the Effing Chicago collective of tour guides behaving badly! So if you're here for a fun time full of weird history then you came to the right place!" } ] } ] ```