On View

Close-up of a dress that is bright purple and fanned out on one side and black and closely cropped on the other side.

Dress Up

Now open

A six-panel folding screen depicting islands and trees in the middle of golden waves.

Arts of Japan

Now open

Beyond Brilliance

Now open

An art deco sheet music cover depicting a woman with a bob and a red heart overprinted with both Japanese characters and German type.

Songs for Modern Japan

Now open

A print with a red-and-white saw-toothed zigzag blanket pattern background overlaid with the image of woman riding on top of a decorated station wagon.

Ancestors and Place: Indigenous North American Prints

Now open

Artist Toshiko Takaezu sits among her works of pottery and looks out the window.

Toshiko Takaezu: Shaping Abstraction

Through September 29

A figure wrapped from the waist down in a red patterned textile reclines surrounded by green plants.

Tender Loving Care

Ongoing

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Upcoming Events

Sunset Cinema: The Animal Kingdom

July 23

The Boston French Film Festival

July 11–August 4

Concerts in the Courtyard

July 18–August 29

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The MFA Celebrates Pride

Museum staff participating in pride parade, holding up banner that reads Here All Belong MFA BostonCourtesy of Tony Rinaldo Photography.

In addition to participating in Boston’s annual Pride Parade, the MFA is celebrating Pride Month with a variety of programs and activities. Visitors can also find work by queer artists throughout the galleries, including in the exhibition “Tender Loving Care: Contemporary Art from the Collection,” which includes works by Kurt Reynolds, Diedrick Brackens, Charles LeDray, Nick Cave, Jennie Alexander, Jimmy DeSana, and more.

Young child sitting at arts and craft table with other kids holding up artwork proudly

Learning and Community

Bringing people and art together
City Talk event taking place in Linde Family Wing; view from second floor, overlooking speaker and audience on first floor; more visitors lining the edge of second floor overlook

Give

Help us make art and culture accessible to all
A hanbok seen from the side and waist up in a brightly lit green gallery.

Art for This Moment

Personal responses to the collection
"Here All Belong" overlaid on top of grid of four artwork details: a drawing of a Black man with short hair and a mustache; a painting of a red-haired white woman with a flower in her hair; a painting of a white woman in a hat and fur coat reclining; a sculpture of an Egyptian king

Our MFA Promise

Creating a community where all belong
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