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MFA Boston Celebrates Return of Spring with Annual Art in Bloom Celebration of Art and Flowers
2023 Lineup Includes 45 Art-Inspired Arrangements, Guided Tours, and Special Guest Speaker Jimmy Guzman BOSTON (March 3, 2023)—The Museum of Fine Arts…
MFA Boston Debuts Major Exhibition Exploring Hokusai’s Influence on Artists Across Time and Cultures
On view March 26–July 16, 2023 BOSTON (March 8, 2023)—Thanks to the popularity of the instantly recognizable Great Wave —cited everywhere from book…
For “From Farm to Craft Table,” mixed-media artist Alexandra Adamo and children from twelve Boston-area community organizations learned about the…
Frank Bowling’s work as an artist, critic, and curator has found new life in the present moment. He has always been a profound and enigmatic artist…
Frank Bowling moved to the United States in the mid-1960s, during a particularly tumultuous and pivotal moment in the country’s history. His art…
Upon settling in New York City in 1966, Frank Bowling became passionate about modernism and what he called “pure abstraction.” He explored it in his…
Art history has traditionally celebrated prolific and singular figures of the past: the name J. M. W. Turner immediately evokes sentiments of…
A longer version of this essay appeared in “Revisiting 5+1,” a catalogue accompanying the exhibition of the same name , which was on view at Stony…
Abstract adjective /abˈstrakt,ˈabˌstrakt/ 1. existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence 2. relating to abstract…