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The Copeland Collection: Chinese and Japanese Ceramic Figures - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition is the world’s finest museum collection of Chinese porcelain figurines is featured in the Pamela Cunningham Copeland Gallery at the Peabody Essex Museum. Mrs. Copeland began collecting these rare figures in 1937. During a sixty year period, she amassed more than 200 exceptional examples of one of China’s most captivating decorative arts. Closed Monday
Dates:June 18, 2003 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone: 978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
FreePort [No. 005]: Michael Lin - Salem, Massachusetts
In this exhibition are photographs that document the creation of the replicas in a factory in China are interspersed among 19th-century gouaches from the PEM collection that depict the historic porcelain production process. To animate the history of trade between China and the West, Lin also created a large-scale installation comprised of hundreds of replicas of Mr. Nobody, one of the first repres...
Dates:March 22, 2012 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone: 978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Raven's Many Gifts: Native Art of the Northwest Coast - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition presents artworks that convey broadly shared aesthetic and cultural traditions while emphasizing the distinctiveness of various indigenous communities and their artists. The themes - Living Stories, Family Connections and Market Innovations - feature objects from PEM's renowned collection of Native American art from the Northwest Coast. Closed Monday
Dates:April 05, 2014 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Double Happiness: Celebration in Chinese Art - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition celebrates China's artistic achievements crystallized in seasonal festivals, religious ceremonies and celebrations. Discover plants and animals, myths and symbols and decipher the Chinese character for "Double Happiness." With more than 30 highlights from the museum's wide-ranging Chinese collection spanning 3,000 years. Closed Monday
Dates:April 05, 2014 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Gold and the Gods Jewels of Ancient Nubia - Boston, Massachusetts
This dazzling exhibition focuses on the Museum’s world-class collection of jewelry from Ancient Nubia (located in what is now Sudan). The Nubian adornments housed at the MFA constitute the most comprehensive collection outside Khartoum. “Gold and the Gods” includes more than one hundred treasures, including a gilt-silver mummy mask of Queen Malakaye and the famous Hathor-headed c...
Dates:July 19, 2014 10:00 am to May 14, 2017 05:00 pm
Address:465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States
Phone:617-267-9300
Contact:Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Website:http://www.mfa.org
Rembrandt and Steen: Loans from the Leiden Gallery - Worcester, Massachusetts
This exhibiton is a very early work by Rembrandt, from a series of allegories of the five senses, is on view in the remastered galleries, on loan from one of the greatest private collections of Dutch Golden Age paintings in the world. While certainly the work of a young artist, yet to find his mature voice, this small painting nonetheless reveal many of the distinctive hallmarks of Rembrandt. A lu...
Dates:August 13, 2014 11:00 am to August 31, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:55 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609, United States
Phone:508.799.4406
Contact:Worcester Art Museum
Website:http://www.worcesterart.org
Landscape, abstracted - Boston, Massachusetts
Ten works in the exhibition, including sculptures, paintings, installation, and video art, present contemporary art as the latest chapter in the story of landscape art through the ages, as told by the MFA’s encyclopedic collection. Works include a number of new acquisitions that have never before been on view, as well as new commissions by Jason Middlebrook and Anne Lindberg. Their soaring c...
Dates:August 16, 2014 10:00 am to July 30, 2017 05:00 pm
Address:465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States
Phone:617-267-9300
Contact:Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Website:http://www.mfa.org
Branching OUt: Trees as Art - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition explores the often surprising ways in which contemporary artists use trees as an inspiration as well as a medium for their art. Made with bark, wood, roots, seedpods, leaves and biosignals, over 30 varied works and a selection of hands-on interactive opportunities ask us to consider our relationship with trees as a vital natural force. From Diego Stocco's music compositions mad...
Dates:September 27, 2014 10:00 am to September 13, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Africa's Children of Arms - Worcester, Massachusetts
This exhibiton presents the work of three photographers, Marcus Bleasdale, Robin Hammond and Andre Lambertson, because of their deep understanding and sensitivity to these issues. Their images tell the stories of former child soldiers—of haunted pasts and of hope for the future. Boys and girls from more than 20 countries are recruited or abducted into armies where they serve as messengers, s...
Dates:November 19, 2014 11:00 am to September 20, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:55 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609, United States
Phone:508.799.4406
Contact:Worcester Art Museum
Website:http://www.worcesterart.org
Nature, Sculpture, Abstraction, and Clay 100 Years of American Ceramics - Boston, Massachusetts
This exhibition explores ceramic art from the late 19th century to today–from the Arts and Crafts movement to Midcentury Modernism to Studio Craft and contemporary practice. Outstanding works that display the transformative nature of clay include objects drawn from the MFA’s rich holdings as well as a number of local private collections. The exhibition features more than 70 works organ...
Dates:January 17, 2015 10:00 am to January 03, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States
Phone:617-267-9300
Contact:Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Website:http://www.mfa.org
Raphael: The Cowper Madonna - Worcester, Massachusetts
This exhibition is one of the greatest Renaissance paintings in America, will come to Worcester for a special, focused installation. Painted at the moment when Raphael made the transition from Urbino to Florence, this work stands at the beginning of the highly influential Madonnas which secured his reputation. Raphael's work will be paired with Worcester's Northbrook Madonna, a...
Dates:January 24, 2015 11:00 am to September 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:55 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609, United States
Phone:508.799.4406
Contact:Worcester Art Museum
Website:http://www.worcesterart.org
Three Centuries of American Art - Williamstown, Massachusetts
This exhibition is familiar favorites along with artwork new to WCMA’s collection provide a panoply of American creativity. Edward Hopper’s Morning in a City, back on view after its international tour, joins a colorful geometric gouache painting by Stuart Davis. Portrait paintings by John Smibert and Thomas Eakins coalesce with sculpture, decorative arts, and beloved works by Maurice P...
Dates:January 31, 2015 10:00 am to October 04, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:15 Lawrence Hall Drive, Williamstown, Massachusetts 01267, United States
Phone:413-597-2376
Contact:Williams College Museum of Art
Website:http://wcma.williams.edu
Herb Ritts - Boston, Massachusetts
This new exhibition of the photographer’s work revisits the artist, whose groundbreaking 1996 retrospective, “Herb Ritts: WORK,” remains one of the most popular exhibitions in MFA history. The Ritts Foundation has given the Museum a print of every image in the 1996 exhibition, and in 2007, supported the MFA’s first gallery dedicated solely to photography. Herb Ritts was a l...
Dates:March 14, 2015 10:00 am to November 08, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States
Phone:617-267-9300
Contact:Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Website:http://www.mfa.org
Jeppson Idea Lab: Portrait of a Man by Anthony van Dyck - Worcester, Massachusetts
This exhibition centering on a major conservation treatment by former Mellon Fellow Matthew Cushman, this Idea Lab presentation looks at a portrait of an unknown Antwerp man, painted by Anthony Van Dyck very early in the artist's career, just after his departure from Rubens's studio. Scientific research and the cleaning have revealed Van Dyck's process, including numerous changes to th...
Dates:March 14, 2015 11:00 am to October 11, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:55 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609, United States
Phone:508.799.4406
Contact:Worcester Art Museum
Website:http://www.worcesterart.org
6:30am, Robert Weingarten - Salem, Massachusetts
In this exhibition over the course of the year, he made daily exposures at precisely 6:30 am, maintaining an identical combination of camera, 350-millimeter lens, slow-speed film and viewpoint overlooking Santa Monica Bay. Five of his large-scale, luminous photographs of Malibu capture what the artist calls "the fleeting nature of a particular confluence of light, and conditions that render a...
Dates:March 29, 2015 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
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