Exhibitions in Boston
June 2027
June at a glance: 0 exhibitions opening, 2 closing, and 5 more on view across the city.
Closing in June
Renoir and Love13 Jun 2027Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Renoir set apart from his Impressionist peers by his subject: friendship, family and flirtation, love depicted as happy and discreet. Includes the Musée d'Orsay's Bal du moulin de la Galette.
The Banner Project: Joiri Minaya21 Jun 2027Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Joiri Minaya layers fragmented imagery from art history, science and pop culture to challenge stereotypes of Black and Brown women from tropical regions, and how exoticism and colonialism shaped them.
Also on through June
Kawada Kikuji: Chizu (The Map)to 18 Jul 2027Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Kawada Kikuji's 1965 photobook Chizu, in which Coca-Cola bottles, ruined fortresses and the stained walls of the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome resist any single narrative of postwar Japan.
sweat variant: Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Bornto 1 Aug 2027Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston
A moving-image installation on transmission, absence and grief by the collaborative duo, with periodic in-gallery performances. Fotene Demoulas Gallery.
Jennifer Teeto 1 Aug 2027Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston
Amsterdam-based Jennifer Tee's first US solo museum show: tulip-petal collages, textiles, ceramics and performance tracing her father's migration from Indonesia. Buttenwieser Gallery.
"Still growing and blooming": Betty, George, and Francesca Woodmanto 6 Sept 2027Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston
Fifty years of ceramics, painting and photography by three generations of one artistic family. Evans and Conway Galleries.
Brooke Stewartto 19 Mar 2028Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston
A new installation on the material history of Boston's sports courts, past and present. Sandra and Gerald Fineberg Art Wall.
Image credits
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- Renoir and LoveMusée d'Orsay, bequest of Gustave Caillebotte, 1896
- The Banner Project: Joiri MinayaCourtesy of the artist. © Joiri Minaya.
- Kawada Kikuji: Chizu (The Map)Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- sweat variant: Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter BornPhoto by Ava Pellor
- Jennifer TeeCourtesy the artist and Tina Kim Gallery, New York. Photo by Hyunjung Rhee. © Jennifer Tee
- "Still growing and blooming": Betty, George, and Francesca WoodmanCourtesy of Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston
- Brooke StewartCourtesy of Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston
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