# Art Institute of Chicago Artwork Search

> Art Institute of Chicago Artwork Search is a paid API for AI agents from clonecho.builda.company, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns artwork metadata (artist, date, medium, image) from the Art Institute of Chicago collection, with optional keyword search

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://clonecho.builda.company/x402/artic-art
- Price: $0.02/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/art-institute-of-chicago-artwork-search-1afb8614
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_qKiWy0dkD66yZACB3FZhs

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability art-institute-of-chicago-artwork-search-1afb8614 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you find me artworks by Monet in the Art Institute of Chicago collection, including the medium, date, and image?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need structured artwork metadata (artist, date, medium, image) from the Art Institute of Chicago specifically, especially for keyword or artist-based searches of that institution's public collection

## Known failure modes

- No results found for the given query — returns empty array or empty results object
- Invalid or malformed query parameter — may return 400 or empty response
- Service temporarily unavailable — returns 5xx error
- Payment not processed — returns 402 if x402 payment fails

## How this service works

MEDIA: Art Institute of Chicago artworks — artist, date, medium, image (?q=monet, optional). Returns JSON.

## Output

A JSON array of artwork records from the Art Institute of Chicago, each containing artist name, artwork title, creation date, medium, and an image URL for matching works

## More

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