Past Exhibitions : 1990
The Sigmund Freud Antiquities: Fragments from a Buried Past
April 19–June 17, 1990
Selections from Sigmund Freud's personal collection of Egyptian, Greek and Roman, and Oriental antiquities.
The Drawn Image
July 11–August 25, 1990
Drawings by Lynn Chadwick, Alberto Giacometti, Julio Gonzales, Joan Miro, George Grosz, Jose Clemente Orozco, Henry Moore, and Helen Saunders demonstrated the variety of techniques and applications that make drawing a vital aspect of these modern artists' work.
MFA 1990
July 12–August 26, 1990
Paintings, sculpture, and installations by Gary Cannone, Jill Glick, Raina Grigg, Kathy Rice, Brian Ritchard, Deb Vandenbroucke, and Libby Wadsworth.
Leaves from the Bodhi Tree: The Art of Pala India (8th-12th Centuries) and Its International Legacy
October 9–December 2, 1990
More than 100 objects created in India during the medieval Pala period and in the many Asian centers under the influence of the Pala rulers.
Devotion and Performance: Traditional Uses of Visual Form in South Asia
October 9–December 16, 1990
An exhibition of twelve Indian devotional images.
Smart to the Core: Wise to Power
September 23, 2025 - July 26, 2026
Part I, September 23, 2025 - February 15, 2026
Part II, March 24, 2026 - July 26, 2026
Why and how do people form political communities? How does political society organize our economic lives - and vice versa? And how as individuals do we navigate society? Smart to the Core: Wise to Power examines these questions by integrating visual art with foundational texts of modern social and political thought spanning over three centuries.