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Fabric of a Nation
American Quilt Stories
A mother stitches a few lines of prayer into a bedcover for her son serving in the Union army during the Civil War. A formerly enslaved African…
Reserve timed tickets to explore the Boston collection of famous Impressionist paintings by Claude Monet.
Experience the MFA’s collection—ranging from contemporary art to ancient Egyptian—in dialogue for the first time. Visit today!
We are pleased to be part of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston’s 150th anniversary celebration, and to help sponsor Monet and Boston: Lasting Impression…
Kay Nielsen
An Enchanted Vision
The Danish artist Kay Nielsen’s luminous interpretations of fairytales and legends from around the world are among the most celebrated book…
Genji
The Prince and the Parodies
Lady Murasaki’s Tale of Genji has delighted readers for more than 1,000 years and inspired writers to create numerous parodies. Artists have responded…
Some of the world’s most popular tattoo motifs trace back to early 19th-century Edo (modern Tokyo), where tattoo artists took inspiration from color…
“Patterns of Greatness” is a collaborative project encouraging young people to reflect on the relationships that have had a positive impact on their…
Enjoy a community gardens project by artists and activists Ekua Holmes and Elizabeth James-Perry about the land the MFA occupies.