Symposiarchs: Stephen Daniels (University of Nottingham), Dell Upton (University of California, Los Angeles), and Thaïsa Way (Dumbarton Oaks)
How might historians narrate landscape design within broader human stories? How might alternative histories of landscape creation read, of its manifold makings and meanings in various periods and places focused on the people who imagine and shape the land? This call for papers seeks to identify research that looks beyond canonical histories of design and architecture to include the people, particularly socially marginalized communities,...
Creative Time seeks enthusiastic applicants to the Summer 2022 Internship Program. Creative Time is New York’s veteran and vanguard public art organization. Our interns gain hands-on experience developing research, producing projects, and contributing to organizational goals. Interns are invited to apply to a specific department including: ...
One of America’s greatest modern painters, Philip Guston (1913–1980) defies easy categorization. His winding 50-year career, in which sensitive abstractions gave way to large, cartoonlike canvases populated by lumpy, sometimes tortured figures and mysterious personal symbols, has excited both admiration and controversy.
This major exhibition—organized by the MFA; the National Gallery of Art, Washington; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and Tate Modern, London—is the first retrospective of Guston’s work in nearly 20 years. The selection of approximately 90...
We are thrilled to announce that Art in Bloom is back and better than ever! On Friday, April 29, 2022, Art in Bloom returns to the MFA’s galleries for the first time since 2019 with interpretive floral arrangements of 50 artworks. And, back by popular demand, beginning April 6, join us from home with our virtual celebration of springtime, art, and flowers, with online presentations of additional MFA artworks and their floral interpretations. You won't want to miss this!
Come back to the Museum to smell the flowers in person, watch from the comfort of your own home, or treat...
Join us for a lively closing roundtable discussion and celebration with Artists Call participants and key organizers, and exhibition co-curators, including Lucy Lippard, Doug Ashford, Jerry Kearns, Dona Ann McAdams, Sabra Moore, Gregory Sholette, Josely Carvalho, and others.
This program is supported in part by the Tufts University Toupin-Bolwell Fund, Tufts University AS&E Diversity Fund, and the Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA).