Visit Boston.
Visit the MIT Museum.
Cambridge,;MA
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Check;mit.edu/museum;for;programs;and;events.
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of Native facts and history, suggest new
questions to be added, spend time with a
museum you love!
Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine Arts
128 N. Broad St.
Philadelphia, Pa.
215-972-7600
pafa.org
On view at PAFA,
America’s first museum and school of
fine arts, “Narcissus
in the Studio: Artist
Portraits and Self-Portraits,” an exhibition that explores the
complex, witty and unexpected nature of artistic identity. Also on view, “American Art
Starts Here: PAFA Refreshed, Reloaded,”
the reinstalled collection including new
juxtapositions, thematic groupings, recent
acquisitions and resuscitated gems.
Joy Feasley, Green, 2007, Vinyl tempera paint on board, Contemporary Art Development Fund, (c) Joy Feasley, courtesy of PAFA
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
5th Ave at 89th St.
New York City
212-423-3500
guggenheim.org
Home to a world-renowned collection of
modern and contemporary art, plus special
exhibitions that are always significant
and intriguing, the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed landmark is itself a masterpiece.
Now through Jan. 9, see “Chaos and Classicism: Art in France, Italy, and Germany
1918-1936,” with more than 150 works
by 80 artists, including Balthus, Giorgio de
Chirico, Jean Cocteau, Otto Dix, Fernand
Léger, Henri Matisse, Ludwig Mies van der
Rohe, Pablo Picasso and August Sander.
Explore the rebirth of classical beauty and
order in painting, sculpture, photography,
architecture, film, fashion and decorative
arts between World War I and II. Also on
view: “Broken Forms: European Modernism from the Guggenheim Collection and
Kandinsky at the Bauhaus, 1922-1933.”
