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At The Art Institute | Gauguin: Artist As Alchemist

By The Art Institute Of Chicago

Relentlessly adventurous in his work, Paul Gauguin created distinctive, innovative art across a wide variety of media. Get to know the many sides of this complex artist with the most in-depth examination to date of his radical experiments as a painter, sculptor, ceramist, printmaker and decorator.


June 25-September 10, 2017.
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“Gauguin became an artist after traveling the world as a merchant marine and working as a stockbroker’s assistant. His unconventional artistic path made him uniquely open to exploring a wide range of materials, including wood, wax, and ceramics.”

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Posted on June 22, 2017