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Who creates your image? In portraits by John Singer Sargent (1856–1925), sitters assume elegant stances, the fabric of their dress richly depicted in…
Tintypes—or ferrotypes—were first introduced in the US in the 1850s. Made by printing photographic images onto sheets of thin metal, they were…
On the northern tip of Cape Cod, Provincetown has long been regarded as a refuge for artists and a vibrant hub of experimentation and innovation. In…
Chinese Brush Painting
Learn how to make a painting of bamboo using the four basic brush strokes.
Through fashion, jewelry, and photography from the 18th century to today, “Something Old, Something New” explores the origins of wedding customs in…
Director’s Message
Dear Friends, The fiscal year 2022 (July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022) was an inspiring time of reopening and resetting, a moment for the Museum to…
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Exhibitions
Exhibitions at the MFA Traveling Exhibitions Art Bridges Initiative Exhibitions at the MFA New Light: Encounters and Connections July 3, 2021–August…
Publications
Books in Print Kay Nielsen: An Enchanted Vision Meghan Melvin, with an essay by Alison Luxner Hardcover; 168 pages; 115 color illustrations September…