21c Museum Hotel Chicago exhibits extraordinary art from world-renownedcontemporary artists and presents curated exhibitions and site-specific installationsthat reflect the global nature of art today within a 297-room boutique hotel in the River North neighborhood. Ongoing programming includes art activations, public tours, and Elevate at 21c, which presents temporary exhibitions of works by artists living and working in the Chicago area. Elevate provides visitors with unique access to the work of notable regional artists, while featuring their work in the context of 21c’s contemporary art and event space.
21c Museum Hotel is North America’s first museum dedicated solely to collecting andexhibiting the art of the 21st century and is open free of charge 24 hours daily. A multivenue museum with over 75,000 square feet of exhibition space across eight locations, founded by preservationists and contemporary art collectors Laura Lee Brown and Steve Wilson.