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Season Opener Celebration: “Tender Loving Care”
September 19, 2023
6:30 pm–9:00 pm
This program is scheduled to be an in-person event, however details may be subject to change.
Eligibility: Museum Council and Curators Circles: The Contemporaries members
Join The Contemporaries and the Museum Council for a tour the MFA’s newest exhibition of contemporary art from the collection, “Tender Loving Care…
Fashioned by Sargent
“The coat is the picture,” John Singer Sargent explained to his fellow artist Graham Robertson in the summer of 1894, tugging a heavy garment ever…
Dutch Art in a Global Age
The seventeenth century has long been considered a “golden age” for Dutch art, fueled by the Dutch Republic’s growth as an economic world power…
Strong Women in Renaissance Italy
The story of the Renaissance in Italy is often told through the work of great male artists such as Michelangelo, Raphael, Donatello, and Leonardo. But…
Curators in Conversation: Art Museums and Religions
September 26, 2023
6:00 pm–9:00 pm
This program is scheduled to be an in-person event, however details may be subject to change.
Eligibility: Patron Program members at the Fellow level and above.
How do MFA curators think about galleries that feature works made for religious or devotional purposes? How can museums combat prejudice and create…
An Evening with B. J. Novak
March 1, 2024
7:00 pm–9:00 pm
This program is scheduled to be an in-person event, however details may be subject to change.
Eligibility: Exclusively for Museum Council members at the Fellow and Patron levels.
Hear from famed Massachusetts-born writer, actor, and MFA prankster B. J. Novak. Museum Council Fellows and Museum Council Patrons are invited to…
“As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic”
September 22, 2023
5:00 pm–8:00 pm
This program is scheduled to be an in-person event, however details may be subject to change.
Eligibility: Curators Circles: Black Arts and Artists members
Join us in Salem for a private tour at the Peabody Essex Museum with Stephanie Tung, Byrne Family Curator of Photography, and collector Dr. Kenneth…
Tea and Tour
September 21, 2023
1:30 pm–3:30 pm
This program is scheduled to be an in-person event, however details may be subject to change.
Eligibility: Curators Circles: Fashion Council members
This insider’s curatorial tour of fashion and jewelry on view throughout the Museum will guide the Fashion Council through installations and…
Fantastic Planet (La planète sauvage)
September 23, 2023
2:30 pm–4:00 pm
Directed by René Laloux (France, 1973, 72 min.). French with English subtitles.
Directed by Satoshi Kon (Japan, 1998, 81 min.). Japanese with English subtitles.