Museum of Fine Arts
The MFA’s Arts of Islamic Cultures gallery offers an impressive visual representation of a region’s cultures, geographies, and histories.
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A chance to see two important works by pioneering African-American filmmaker Bill Gunn.
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There are no angels in Mark Rothko’s work: only the ascendancy of glorious color.
Read MoreThe odds have never been more stacked against a Summer of Love.
Read MoreThis exhibition at the MFA gives us as chance to walk about a delightful island in the wide sea of Picasso works.
Read MoreIn his best screenplays, Graham Greene explored the idea of the protagonist as anti-hero well before it became a popular trope in the 1950s and ’60s.
Read MoreDirector Vicki Vasilopoulos has masterfully crafted a documentary about tailors, clothing, and the painstaking search for excellence.
Read MoreThe protagonist’s confrontation with his past barbarity is far and away the most compelling part of Out of My Hand.
Read MoreThe film proffers a winning combination of goofy humor and social critique.
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Arts Commentary: MFA Boston — at 150
There have been times in the MFA’s past when it hasn’t lived up to its educational mission, when it has pandered to the whims of the wealthy — particularly its fat cat benefactors.
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