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Newly Released Tape Shows John F. Kennedy Fretted Moon Program was Tough Sell

BOSTON, MA (AP).- After setting a soaring vision to land a man on the moon, President John F. Kennedy struggled with how to sell the public on a costly space program he worried had “lost its glamour” and had scant political benefits, according to a new…

The Museum of Fine Arts Boston & National Gallery of Canada Join LACMA in "Clock-Watching"

Boston, MA.- The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the National Gallery of Canada announced this week that they have jointly acquired a copy of “The Clock” by Christian Marclay. The Los Angeles Museum of Art (LACMA) purchased an edition of Marclay’s …

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Acquires 24-Hour Video The Clock by Christian Marclay

BOSTON, MA.- A unique and compelling new work created by world-renowned sound and video artist Christian Marclay has been acquired jointly by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), and the National Gallery of Canada (NGC). Entitled The Clock (2010), th…

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Acquires 24-Hour Video The Clock by Christian Marclay

BOSTON, MA.- A unique and compelling new work created by world-renowned sound and video artist Christian Marclay has been acquired jointly by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), and the National Gallery of Canada (NGC). Entitled The Clock (2010), th…

"The Figurative Landscape, a Tradition in Provincetown Painting" at ACME Fine Arts

Boston, MA.- “The Figurative Landscape, a Tradition in Provincetown Painting” featuring works by Edwin Dickinson, Ross Moffett, Tony Vevers and Richard Baker is on view at ACME Fine Arts in Boston from May 12th through July 2nd. This group exhibit…

"Conversations: Photographs From the Bank of America Collection" at MFA Boston

Boston, MA.- The art of conversation is explored in a new exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston (MFA), to highlight visual dialogues among some of the most notable photographs of the 19th and 20th centuries. “Conversations: Photography from t…

Catherine Opie: Empty and Full Opens at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston

BOSTON, MA.- This spring, the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston opened Catherine Opie: Empty and Full, an exhibition of new and recent work by photographer Catherine Opie. One of the defining artists of her generation, Opie is known for her portrait…

Show at Museum of Fine Arts Shows Dale Chihuly’s Glass of Inspiration Never Half Empty

BOSTON, MA (REUTERS).- Glass artist Dale Chihuly says his well of inspiration never runs dry, even after some 40 years pushing the boundaries of his medium. “Just working with the material brings forth a lot of ideas, in both the glass blowing and in w…

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