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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA)

465 Huntington Avenue
Boston , MA 02115
617.267.9300

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Today the MFA is one of the most comprehensive art museums in the world; the collection encompasses nearly 450,000 works of art. We welcome more than one million visitors each year to experience art from ancient Egyptian to contemporary, special exhibitions, and innovative educational programs.

November 2010 marked the opening of The New MFA. Designed by the world-renowned Foster and Partners architects, The New MFA comprises a new...

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November 2010 marked the opening of The New MFA. Designed by the world-renowned Foster and Partners architects, The New MFA comprises a new wing for Art of the Americas; renovated art of Europe galleries; improved conservation and education facilities;The Linde Family Wing devoted entirely to contemporary art; and a new, larger public space—the Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro Family Courtyard.

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	The Art of the Americas Wing Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston November 20, 2010 - Ongoing Opening November 2010, the new wing takes a global perspective on Art of the Americas, showcasing more than 5,000 works of art produced in North, Central, and South America over the course of three millennia. Art in all media will be arranged chronologically on four floors. The wing's 53 brand-new galleries include nine beautiful period... The Art of the Americas Wing Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston November 20, 2010 - Ongoing Event Rating (1 vote)
	Linde Family Wing for Contemporary Art Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston September 18, 2011 - Ongoing Contemporary art finds a dynamic new home at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, with the recently opened Linde Family Wing for Contemporary Art, located in the MFA’s dramatic I. M. Pei-designed building. The transformed wing features seven galleries introducing innovative approaches to contemporary art within the context of the... Linde Family Wing for Contemporary Art Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston September 18, 2011 - Ongoing Event Rating (0 votes)
	Mario Testino: British Royal Portraits Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston October 21, 2012-June 16, 2013 Shortly after photographer Mario Testino went to England from his native Peru in 1976, he took his first photograph of British royalty, an impromptu shot of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and her grandson, Prince Edward, as they passed by crowds gathered in London’s streets to celebrate the marriage of HRH the Prince of... Mario Testino: British Royal Portraits Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston October 21, 2012-June 16, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Luxury on Paper: The Art of Surimono Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston March 9-December 1, 2013 Nineteenth-century Japanese color printing’s highest level of accomplishment is seen in the small, exquisite works known as surimono, which were produced on commission for private, individual customers. Because they were not sold to the general public, these prints were not limited either by government sumptuary laws intended to curb... Luxury on Paper: The Art of Surimono Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston March 9-December 1, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Samurai! Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston April 14-August 4, 2013 Follow the way of these legendary Japanese warriors Travel back in time and discover remarkable objects that illuminate the life, culture, and pageantry of these revered and feared Japanese warriors—from one of the best and largest collections in the world. “Samurai! Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller... Samurai! Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston April 14-August 4, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)

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Event Name: Chihuly: Through the Looking Glass
"Amazing Work"
Review posted by: Ashley from Boston, Apr 14, 2011

The Chihuly Exhibit at the MFA was amazing! His glass creations were unlike anything I've ever seen. It's free with regular museum admission. Highly recommended!

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The Chihuly Exhibit at the MFA was amazing! His glass creations were unlike anything I've ever seen. It's free with regular museum admission. Highly recommended!

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Event Name: Contemporary Outlook: Seeing Songs
"Great collection of music artwork"
Review posted by: Jean from Boston MA, Oct 05, 2009

I saw this last week and I thought it was so great to have a whole section dedicated to music and how artists "see" music and create into a visual art piece. Also really liked the Madonna "karaoke"... Expand

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I saw this last week and I thought it was so great to have a whole section dedicated to music and how artists "see" music and create into a visual art piece. Also really liked the Madonna "karaoke" exhibit with all of the people singing her album. Kepp up the great work! Collapse

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	Odd Spaces Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston May 15, 2013 On Wednesday, May 15th, the Museum of Fine Arts presents Odd Spaces, a day-long Performance Art event that explores issues of spectatorship in museums today. Performances by Marilyn Arsem, John Gonzalez, David Levine, Sandrine Schaefer and Philip Fryer will begin at different times throughout the day, but all will be on... Odd Spaces Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston May 15, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Art in Bloom Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston April 27-April 29, 2013 The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), will welcome the spring season with its 37th annual festival of flowers, Art in Bloom, hosted by the MFA Associates. Garden clubs and professional floral designers will transform the galleries throughout the Museum with over 50 displays inspired by works of art. Special events will include an illustrated... Art in Bloom Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston April 27-April 29, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Soul Mates: Film and Music Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston April 12, 2013 To showcase the relationship between music and film, the Museum of Fine Art, Boston (MFA) will premier Soul Mates: Film and Music, a timeline of the history of music and the moving image. The concert will take place on Friday April 12th at 7:30 p.m. at the MFA. Soul Mates will feature local Boston-area musicians presenting four short live... Soul Mates: Film and Music Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston April 12, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	World Premiere of "Boston JazzScape" Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) and Aardvark Jazz Orchestra at Museum of Fine Arts Boston March 8, 2013 The internationally acclaimed Aardvark Jazz Orchestra marks the high point of its historic 40th season with the world premiere of music director Mark Harvey’s epic new work, Boston JazzScape. Expect an exuberant display of Aardvark’s “awe-inspiring audience fascination”... World Premiere of "Boston JazzScape" Presented by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) and Aardvark Jazz Orchestra at Museum of Fine Arts Boston March 8, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Heartbeat - A Night of music inspired by the museum's collection Presented by New England Conservatory and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston February 14, 2013 A team of New England Conservatory students have banded together to take back Valentine’s Day—replacing greeting cards, stale chocolates, and overpriced roses with new music, a new way to experience the museum’s collection, and maybe make a few new friends. Take off your rose-colored glasses, and enjoy a glass of wine while... Heartbeat - A Night of music inspired by the museum's collection Presented by New England Conservatory and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston February 14, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)

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The Art of the Americas Wing

Linde Family Wing for Contemporary Art

Mario Testino: British Royal Portraits

Luxury on Paper: The Art of Surimono

Samurai!

Past Events

Odd Spaces

Art in Bloom

Soul Mates: Film and Music

World Premiere of "Boston JazzScape"

Heartbeat - A Night of music inspired by the museum's collection

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