American Academy of Art College
The American Academy of Art College was a private for-profit art school in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1923 for the education of fine and commercial arts students. In July 2024, the college announced its pending closure.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chicago "L" and Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse.
Chicago "L"
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The Chicago "L" is the rapid transit system serving the city of Chicago and some of its surrounding suburbs in the U.S. state of Illinois. Operated by the Chicago Transit Authority, it is the fourth-largest rapid transit system in the United States in terms… Chicago "L" is situated 520 feet southeast of American Academy of Art College.
Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse
Courthouse
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The Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse, commonly referred to as the Dirksen Federal Building, is a skyscraper in the Chicago Loop at 219 South Dearborn Street.
Kluczynski Federal Building
Government building
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The John C. Kluczynski Federal Building is a skyscraper in the downtown Chicago Loop located at 230 South Dearborn Street. The 45-story structure was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and completed in 1974 as the last portion of the new Federal Center. Kluczynski Federal Building is situated 590 feet west of American Academy of Art College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loop and Jewelers Row District.
Loop
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The Loop is the central business district of Chicago, bounded by the Chicago River to the north and west, Harrison Street to the south, and Lake Michigan to the east.
Jewelers Row District
Neighborhood
The Jewelers Row District is a historic district in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois in the United States. Running along Wabash Avenue, primarily between East Washington Street and East Monroe Street, the buildings in the district were built…
Printer’s Row
Neighborhood
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Printers Row, also known as Printing House Row, is a Chicago neighborhood located in South Loop. The area of Printers Row is generally defined by Ida B.
American Academy of Art College
- Type: School
- Description: Chicago art school
- Categories: art academy, private for-profit educational institution, and education
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“American Academy of Art College” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Amerika İncəsənət Akademiyası”
- Belarusian: “Каледж Амерыканскай акадэміі мастацтваў”
- Catalan: “Acadèmia Americana d’Art”
- Chinese: “美國藝術學院”
- German: “American Academy of Art”
- Greek: “Αμερικανική Πανεπιστημιακή Ακαδημία Τεχνών”
- Hebrew: “האקדמיה האמריקאית לאמנות”
- Russian: “Американская академия искусств”
- Slovenian: “American Academy of Art”
- Spanish: “Academia estadounidense de arte”
- Swedish: “American Academy of Art College”
- Welsh: “Academi Gelf America”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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