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Sunday, May 11, 2008

Jump to: Exhibitions | Events and Programs

Exhibitions

Nov 10, 2007 - May 25, 2008
RSVPmfa: Jim Lambie

Jan 30, 2008 - Jun 1, 2008
Rhythms of Modern Life: British Prints 1914-1939

Jan 26, 2008 - Jun 22, 2008
The Brilliance of Bird-and-Flower Painting:
Gems of Asian Art

Apr 8, 2008 - Jul 20, 2008
Rockwell and the Shinjin:
Celebrating Baseball and the Red Sox

Apr 13, 2008 - Jul 27, 2008
Antonio Lopez Garcia

Apr 20, 2008 - Jul 27, 2008
El Greco to Velazquez:
Art during the Reign of Philip III

Nov 10, 2007 - Aug 3, 2008
Sumo: Japan's Big Sport

Dec 15, 2007 - Sep 14, 2008
Zhang Daqian: Painter, Collector, Forger

Feb 2, 2008 - Nov 2, 2008
Kufic Korans: Calligraphy in the World of Islam

Events and Programs

11 am Guided Tours
Introduction to Museum Collections
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

11:30 am Special Events
MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH IN BRAVO
...

12 pm Gallery Activities
Portrait Painting with Samuel Gareginyan
Join local artist and painting instructor, Samuel Gareginyan, for an afternoon of portrait painting....

12:30 pm Guided Tours
Introduction to Museum Collections
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

1:30 pm Guided Tours
Introduction to Museum Collections: Masterpieces of Painting
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

2 pm Gallery Activities
The Eternal Maternal
Join Henry Augustine Tate for this gallery talk on mothers in art....

3 pm Guided Tours
Introduction to Museum Collections
One-hour tours, free with Museum admission, given by Museum-trained guides...

3:30 pm Music
Boston Museum Trio with Deborah Rentz-Moore and Julie Leven: Mother's Day Concert
Purcell and Handel are on the program for this Mother's Day concert with the Boston Museum Trio.

...

6 pm Film
Jerusalem Is Proud to Present
A timely documentary chronicling a community's fight to declare their pride and humanity in the face of resistance and intolerance....

8 pm Film
Water Lilies
The aching doubts and offhanded cruelty of fifteen and sixteen-year-old girls is on full display in this rich coming-of-age tale....

"El Greco to Velazquez: Art during the Reign of Philip III," on view Apr 20-Jul 27, 2008, in the Gund Gallery

"Rhythms of Modern Life: British Prints 1914-1939" on view in the Torf Gallery Jan 30-Jun 1, 2008

The MFA offers a wide variety of lectures and courses.