Memento Mori: Meet the Ghostly Ghouls and Skeletons That Haunt the Art Institute of Chicago in a Special Halloween Collection.

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer, October 26, 2010 at 9:52 am
Art and Soul.

The Art Institute of Chicago dares you to take a tour of its special Halloween spook-tacular, Memento Mori.  The disquieting collection reminds us to “Remember Our Mortality” or “Remember YOU WILL DIE.” 

Preview the art in the slide show below then see if you are brave enough to enter the hallowed halls of the Art Institute to get up close and personal with this gruesome collection of morbid art sure to get you in the Halloween spirit. Just ask for the monthly self-guide to the Memento Mori collection at the AIC or bookmark Show Me Chicago’s slide show. Art Institute of Chicago,  111 S. Michigan Avenue.

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