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Artwork for The Humble Petitioner exhibit in the Council Chamber of the Old State House

Old State House · Downtown / Financial District

L'humble pétitionnaire (The Humble Petitioner)

Now showingPermanent collection·$18

Présentée dans la Council Chamber, cette exposition retrace la manière dont les colons privés du droit de vote ont exercé le droit universel de pétition pour obtenir réparation en justice dans le Massachusetts du XVIIIe siècle.

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Display cases of rare books and printed material in the Imagined Nation installation at the Boston Athenæum

Imagined Nation (Imagined Nation)

Boston Athenæum

A photograph by Constantine Manos from his 1974 series documenting Boston's streets, on view in Where's Boston? 50 Years Later

Where's Boston ? 50 ans plus tard (Where's Boston? 50 Years Later)

Boston Athenæum

Installation view with framed artworks hung salon-style on the walls and three people looking at the art

Exposition et tirage au sort 2026 du Student Lending Art Program (2026 Student Lending Art Program Exhibition and Lottery)

MIT List Visual Arts Center

All exhibitions in Boston this month Coming up in October

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Boston Athenæum

Art5 min walk

Paul Revere House

Architecture8 min walk

Otis House

Architecture8 min walk

Museum of African American History

Architecture8 min walk

Revolutionary Spaces (Courtesy of the museum)