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"Philip Guston Now," First Retrospective of Influential Artist's Work in Nearly 20 Years, to Debut at MFA Boston
On View in Boston, First Venue for the International Tour, from May 1–September 11, 2022 Public Programs to Address Guston’s Legacy and Relevance…
“Modernism belonged to me also.” So resolved British Guiana–born artist Frank Bowling in 1966, when he moved from London to New York City, impelled by…
"Philip Guston Now" Wall Texts
Introduction Philip Guston (1913–1980) was born in Montreal, Canada, to Jewish immigrants from Odessa, in present-day Ukraine. Raised in Los Angeles…
BOSTON (April 13, 2022)—This fall, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), will debut Frank Bowling’s Americas , the first major survey of the artist’s…
History is slippery. We like to think of the past as being made up of a knowable series of events that time and study have neatly sorted and sifted by…
Issue: Art for This Moment
BOSTON (February 8, 2022)—The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has reached an agreement with the Republic of Mali to transfer ownership of two…
MFA Boston Presents "The Obama Portraits Tour" Featuring Portraits by Artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald
September 3–October 30, 2022 Multi-City Tour Organized by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery The MFA to Offer Free Admission to the…
“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
Real Photo Postcard Phenomenon Explored in Exhibition Drawn from the Leonard A. Lauder Archive at MFA Boston
BOSTON (February 22, 2022)—Featuring more than 300 works drawn from the Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive, a promised gift to the Museum of Fine Arts…
Celebrating a landmark gift of Chinese art 翁氏家藏精品展·第三期:奇石拙趣 In China, rocks in their natural form are objects of great aesthetic appreciation. As far…