# mcp-artic

> mcp-artic — pipeworx-io-mcp-artic. Use this tool when you need to access the Art Institute of Chicago's collection data, searching artworks, artists, and exhibitions through a dedicated MCP server API. It solves problems related to retrieving specific art pieces, artist information, and exhibition details, providing a structured interface for querying the database. Ideal for applications requiring art collection data integration, such as cultural, educational, or research projects.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-artic  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-artic

## Description

MCP server for the Art Institute of Chicago API — search artworks, artists, and exhibitions

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-artic)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pipeworx-io-mcp-artic"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-artic` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-artic/pull`

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