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Conservation in Action: Preserving Nirvana, December 2016
With the final linings in place, the finished scroll is mounted onto a drying board ( karibari ) to stretch-dry for a period of approximately six…
Conservation in Action: Preserving Nirvana, April 2016
Before the scroll can be dismantled, unstable pigments are first consolidated with a diluted animal glue solution applied with a fine brush. This…
Conservation Project: Auloi of Meroë, October 2019
One set of Amanishakheto’s pipes are now on view in the special exhibition Ancient Nubia Now . This is the first time that any of the auloi from Meroë…
Conservation in Action: Japanese Buddhist Sculptures, Introduction
The Temple Room, one of the most beloved spaces in the MFA, was designed in 1909 to evoke the contemplative atmosphere of a Buddhist temple. Until…
Conservation in Action: Japanese Buddhist Sculptures, Meet the Conservators
Abigail Hykin Abby Hykin is Conservator in the Objects Conservation Laboratory and lead conservator for “Conservation in Action: Japanese Sculpture in…
Keeping her Memory Alive: The Esther Steinberg Lecture Fund
The family—and spirit of intellectual curiosity—behind the Esther Steinberg Memorial Lectures Admirers of the exhibition “Mural: Jackson Pollock |…
Your gift in honor or in memory provides inspiration and learning for visitors of all ages. There are many ways to make a gift in honor or in memory…
An Educator’s Legacy: Marion E. James and the Arts of Islamic Cultures Gallery
Our new Arts of Islamic Cultures Gallery is now open thanks to a special bequest. If you’ve been to the MFA recently, you may have found yourself in…
Let us know how we can help you inspire the future. A bequest is a simple, meaningful gift anyone can make. It’s an easy way to fit together your…
Let us recognize you! The Sargent Society honors individuals who provide vital support for the future of the MFA—at any level—through a provision in…