The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has a recent history of opening exhibits that push the envelope past what you might expect of the MFA. The Gender-Bending Fashion exhibit a few years ago was an example of this and this year’s Writing the Future: Basquiat and the Hip-Hop Generation is another. The museum planned to open this exhibit in March 2020, but it was not to be with Covid-19, so it was delayed until 2021.
Boston has been a center for the collecting and appreciation of Monet’s paintings since the late 19th century. We’ve discussed Boston’s history with Monet a bit before and it bears bringing up again because of the Museum of Fine Arts’ exhibit, Monet and Boston: Lasting Impression.
Controversy The MFA Boston, the MFA Houston, the National Gallery of Art, and the Tate Modern all recently announced that they would delay the upcoming exhibit Philip Guston Now until 2024. The …
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has pledged to buy 24 contemporary artworks. They announced their plan in May and started acquiring pieces in June. All the artwork will …
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The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston is an encyclopedic museum, meaning it displays art from a variety of eras and locations in an easily understandable way. The art on …
