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“Stories and objects share something, a patina. . . . Perhaps a patina is a process of rubbing back so that the essential is revealed. . . . But it…
Issue: Art for This Moment
The ubiquity of photography and social media today makes it hard to imagine a time when it was not possible for ordinary people to take their own…
Embossed Coin Designs
Learn how to make embossed metal coin designs in celebration of Nowruz!
A musical instrument is the anticipation of something. Sinuous strings and thin soundboards, carefully carved air ducts and hollow tubes, membranes…
Issue: Art for This Moment
By Deb Glasser, Patron Program Committee member When the late Wan-go H. C. Weng donated his superb collection of Chinese paintings and calligraphy to…
A Cross-Country Journey in Search of Craft: An Interview with Michelle Millar Fisher
By Patti Bifulco, Patron Program Committee member During 2022 Michelle Millar Fisher, Ronald C. and Anita L. Wornick Curator of Contemporary…
Patrons gathered for the “Patron Season Closer” event on June 14, 2022.
Frida Kahlo and Arte Popular
The visionary and supremely self-fashioning artist Frida Kahlo drew inspiration throughout her career from arte popular—painted ceramics, embroidered…
Library Appointment Request
The reading room at the MFA's William Morris Hunt Memorial Library is open by appointment. Please fill out and submit this form to request an…
Over the course of some three thousand years, Ancient Egypt fostered a vibrant and dynamic portrait tradition that encompassed innovations, revivals…