Krannert Art Museum

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

We are open today from 9 am to 5 pm.

Krannert Art Museum (KAM) promotes a vibrant exchange of ideas in the visual arts. The museum’s rich permanent collection contains more than 10,000 works of art dating from the fourth millennium BCE to the present, representing a broad range of cultures and varied modes of artistic expression.

Located at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, KAM is the second largest general fine arts museum in Illinois.

Current Exhibitions

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Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Christ after the Flagellation, ca. 1670. Oil on canvas. Gift of Ellnora D. Krannert 1960-4-1
  1. May 13, 2017 to Jun 9, 2018
Provenance: A Forensic History of Art

Events

Krannert Art Museum facade at night
Reception Aug 31, 5 pm
Fall 2017 Opening Night
Yoga at Krannert Art Museum
Sep 1, 12 noon
Yoga at the Museum
Zanzibar stamp with dhow
Talk Sep 7, 5:30 pm
A History of the Indian Ocean World in Five Objects
John Jennings, Speak Café Project, 2011. Courtesy of the artist.
Performance Sep 7, 7 pm
Speak Café
Yoga at Krannert Art Museum
Sep 8, 12 noon
Yoga at the Museum
Zanzibar stamp with dhow
Talk Sep 8, 12:30 pm
Workshop: The Transoceanic Turn as Paradigm Shift?

Collection Highlights

Ilya Iosifovich Kobakov. Woman as Fountain: Courtyard Sculpture Project, 1998. Etching. Sheldon Good Family Charitable Foundation 2000-9-1
Ilya Iosifovich Kabakov, Woman as Fountain: Courtyard Sculpture Project, 1998
Barbara Kruger. Untitled (You Rule by Pathetic Display), 1982. Photo offset lithograph, serigraph. 73 x 49 inches. Art Acquisition Fund 1986-36-1.
Barbara Kruger, Untitled (You Rule by Pathetic Display), 1982
Andy Warhol. Marilyn, 1971. Silkscreen. Museum purchase through the John Needles Chester Fund 1983-8-1
Andy Warhol, Marilyn, 1971
Charles Burchfield. The Four Seasons, 1949–1960. Watercolor. Festival of Arts Purchase Fund 1961-2-1
Charles Burchfield, The Four Seasons, 1949–1960
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, (Albi, France, 1864–1901, Langon, France), Napoléon, 1895. The William Sparling Kinkead Collection of Toulouse-Lautrec Art 1984-44-6
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Napoléon, 1895
Krishna Leaves Radha. India, Guler-Kangra (18th century). Opaque color on paper. 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. Gift of George P. Bickford 1970-10-5
India, Guler-Kangra, Krishna Leaves Radha, 18th Century
"Singer" dance mask, early 20th century Ivory Coast (We) Wood, bells, fiber, chalk 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches Gift of Richard J. Faletti Family Collection 2000-5-1
Ivory Coast (We), "Singer" dance mask, 20th Century
Edward Weston (United States, 1886-1958). Platinum print. Art Acquisition Fund 1964-3-51
Edward Weston, Untitled (Nude), 1925
Statue d'Henri IV, matin, soleil d'hiver (Statue of Henri-IV, Morning, Winter Sunlight), 1900 Camille Pissarro (France, born Danish Virgin Islands, 1830–1903) Oil on canvas 29 x 36 3/4 inches Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Merle J. Trees 1951-1-2
Camille Pissarro, Statue d'Henri IV, matin, soleil d'hiver (Statue of Henri-IV, Morning, Winter Sunlight), 1900