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Simply defined, a miniature is an object smaller than its parent object—compare a chair made for a dolls’ house at two inches tall with a normal-sized…
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…
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…
Hokusai’s art has inspired many through the centuries and around the world—and we hope you feel inspired to share your experience of exploring his art…
At their core, creating and looking at works of art are acts of care, from the artist’s labor to the viewer’s contemplation and appreciation. Storage…