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Winter Arts Events in Boston: Hugh Hayden and Tony Sarg

This article is from the winter 2025 issue of Boston Home. Sign up here to receive a subscription. Power of the People: Art and Democracy […]

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Fall Arts Preview: 18 Things We Can’t Wait to Do This Season

September 1. Marvel at the world’s most famous doomed lovers. Ever since Shakespeare premiered Romeo and Juliet in the 1590s, countless theater companies and movie […]

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16 Things We Can’t Wait to Do This Spring and Early Summer

APRIL 1. Experience symphonies of synesthesia. This month, the Boston Symphony Orchestra is expanding its approach to music by performing for the audience’s ears and […]

Home & Property

Spring Arts Events in Boston: Design Week, Moby Dick & More

Boston Design Week Back and bigger than ever for its 11th year, this multiday design extravaganza seeks to increase public awareness and appreciation of all […]

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Fall Arts Preview: Haute Couture and John Singer Sargent at the MFA

Long considered one of the 19th century’s greatest portraitists, John Singer Sargent was able to capture not just the faces of the men, women, and […]

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Fall Arts Preview: 18 Things We Can’t Wait to Do This Season

SEPTEMBER 2023 1. Cheer on a basketball demigod. Being such a bibliophilic city that’s also mad for hoops, Boston and its environs seem a perfect […]

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Happenings

Fashioned by Sargent John Singer Sargent, an American expat best known for his evocations of Gilded Age luxury, is considered the most successful portrait painter […]

City Life

Celebrating Hokusai’s Influence at the Museum of Fine Arts

Pop quiz. Q: Where’s the largest collection of Japanese art outside of Japan? A: The Museum of Fine Arts. Accordingly, it was like a trip […]

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18 Things We Can’t Wait to Do This Spring and Early Summer

APRIL 1. Catch the biggest wave in Japanese art. Katsushika Hokusai may have been an important artist in the 1800s, but his Great Wave and […]

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Get Ready to Party Again at the Returning MFA Late Nite Event

Sure, the rooms are all filled with priceless works of art, but that doesn’t mean the Museum of Fine Arts doesn’t know how to let […]

Arts & Entertainment

An Insider’s Guide to the MFA’s Monet Exhibit

Like any good sequel, the Museum of Fine Art’s second “Monet and Boston” exhibit in as many years retains some themes from the previous show […]