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What is Artic API Client

The ArticAPI Client Library, developed with Kotlin Multiplatform, offers a robust and versatile solution for interacting with the Art Institute of Chicago's API. This library is designed to work seamlessly across multiple platforms, including JVM, JavaScript, and native environments, ensuring that developers can integrate it into a wide range of applications. The library is fully documented and provides comprehensive guides and examples to help users quickly get up to speed with its features and capabilities.

Supporting all endpoints of the Artic API, the ArticAPI Client Library enables users to effortlessly access detailed information about artworks, artists, and exhibitions. Whether you're building a mobile app, a web application, or a desktop software, this library simplifies the process of fetching and managing data from the Artic API, empowering developers to create rich, data-driven experiences centered around one of the most world-renowned art collections.

What is Art Institute of Chicago API

The Art Institute of Chicago's API provides a comprehensive and accessible way to interact with the museum's extensive collection of artworks and related data. This RESTful API offers endpoints for retrieving detailed information about artworks, artists, exhibitions, and more. The data available through the API includes high-resolution images, metadata, and contextual information, making it a valuable resource for researchers, developers, and art enthusiasts who want to explore and utilize the museum's rich collection programmatically.

Designed to be user-friendly, the API supports various query parameters, allowing for customized searches and filtered results. It also provides extensive documentation, including usage examples, to help users get started quickly. The Art Institute of Chicago's API not only opens up new possibilities for digital engagement with art but also supports educational and creative projects by offering open access to one of the most significant art collections in the world.

For more information, visit their website.

Features of Artic API Client

  • Fetch data from the Artic API
  • Fully documented.
  • Complete Artic HTTP API integration. All fields, endpoints and parameters are supported.
  • Follows Artic Api's structure.
  • Powered by KTor.
  • Kotlin Multiplatform support.
    • Current platforms:
      • JVM (works on Android)
      • JS
      • Linux
      • Windows Native
  • Unit tested.
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