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Art Institute of Chicago MCP Server

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关于 Art Institute of Chicago MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to the Art Institute of Chicago Collection through natural language interactions. This server allows AI models to search the Art Institute of Chicago Collection and have art works available as a Resource.

基本信息

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其他

许可证

MIT license

运行时

node

传输方式

stdio

发布者

mikechao

配置

使用下面的配置,将此服务器添加到你的 MCP 客户端。

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "artic-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli",
        "install",
        "@mikechao/artic-mcp",
        "--client",
        "claude"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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概览

What is Art Institute of Chicago MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI models with natural language access to the Art Institute of Chicago’s collection. It allows searching by title, artist, full-text, retrieving artwork details (including images), and generating interactive art galleries. Designed for use with MCP clients like Claude Desktop.

How to use Art Institute of Chicago MCP Server?

Add a JSON entry to your claude_desktop_config.json with the command npx -y artic-mcp. Alternatively, install via Smithery using npx -y @smithery/cli install @mikechao/artic-mcp --client claude. Once configured, you can ask questions like "show me Nighthawks" or "find art by Vincent van Gogh".

Key features of Art Institute of Chicago MCP Server

  • Search artworks by title with pagination
  • Retrieve full artwork details and images by ID
  • Full-text search across all artwork metadata
  • Search for artists by name
  • Find artworks by a specific artist ID
  • Built-in “art-gallery” prompt to generate HTML galleries

Use cases of Art Institute of Chicago MCP Server

  • Ask an AI to show you a painting by name, e.g., “Nighthawks”
  • Find art created by a specific artist in a given year
  • Discover all artworks by Jackson Pollock in the collection
  • Generate an interactive HTML gallery for any artist directly in Claude

FAQ from Art Institute of Chicago MCP Server

What is the Art Institute of Chicago MCP Server for?

It enables AI assistants to search and retrieve information about artworks from the Art Institute of Chicago’s public collection via natural language.

How do I install this MCP server?

Add the following to your MCP client’s config (e.g., claude_desktop_config.json): {"mcp-servers": {"artic-museum": {"command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "artic-mcp"]}}}. You can also install automatically with Smithery.

Does the server support images?

Yes. The get-artwork-by-id tool can include the artwork image as base64 encoded data when the includeImage parameter is true (default).

Is this server officially affiliated with the Art Institute of Chicago?

No. It is a third-party implementation of the Art Institute of Chicago’s API and is not officially associated with the institution.

What are the runtime requirements?

You need Node.js installed (npx is used to run the server). No additional API keys are required – it uses the public Art Institute of Chicago API.

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