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RONNI BAER: When I first looked at this painting in the context of this exhibition, I asked myself, “How can we tell the difference between a mistress…

To inquire further about our Traveling Exhibitions or to receive a prospectus and checklist for specific exhibitions, contact travelingexhibitions@mfa…

Nubia: Treasures of Ancient Sudan

Although frequently eclipsed in the public imagination by its northern neighbor Egypt, ancient Nubia has a long and glorious past. There, in what is today Sudan, a series of civilizations flourished for more than 6,000 years.

Goya in Black and White

"Goya in Black and White" is comprised of approximately 70 prints drawn entirely from the MFA’s renowned collection of works by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya (1746–1828). The exhibition is curated by Stephanie Loeb Stepanek, Curator Emeritus of Prints and Drawings.

Viewpoints
Photographs from the Howard Greenberg Collection

A view of the twentieth century through the lenses of its most celebrated photographers

Hokusai's Landscapes
The Complete Series

A delightful look at Hokusai's landscape series, drawn from the largest collection of Japanese prints outside Japan The best known of all Japanese…

Arts of Africa

An illustrated exploration of the brilliance and variety of artistic traditions from across a vast continent The African art collection at the Museum…

A Guide to the Collections
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

An exploration of the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston This newly updated edition of the definitive guide to the MFA’s most enduring…

She Who Tells a Story
Women Photographers from Iran and the Arab World

She Who Tells a Story introduces the pioneering work of twelve leading women photographers from Iran and the Arab world: Jananne Al-Ani, Boushra…

Fired Earth, Woven Bamboo
Contemporary Japanese Ceramics and Bamboo Art

The blossoming of contemporary crafts in Japan that began in the twentieth century is rooted in a long and rich tradition of exquisite design and…