Artists Reclaim Lady Liberty
Hyperallergic
A Hyperallergic Fourth of July weekend roundup highlights critic Aruna D’Souza’s essay on the Statue of Liberty as a recurring tool for political expression in art, citing artists including Faith...
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston Reimagines America on Its 250th Birthday
Hyperallergic
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston unveiled “Art of the Americas: 1700–1800” during its annual Juneteenth open house, marking the first reinstallation of the Art of the Americas Wing’s ground-level...
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Cleveland Museum of Art Plans $600 M. Fundraising Campaign to Sustain Museum’s Long-Term Health
ARTnews.com
The Cleveland Museum of Art announced a $600 million fundraising campaign titled “For the Benefit of All the People,” aimed at supporting the museum’s long-term financial health and sustaining...
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Nude Performance at MFA Boston Confronts One of Art’s Oldest Tropes
Hyperallergic
Hyperallergic reports that artist Xandra Ibarra performed “Nude Laughing” (2014–) at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, on Thursday, April 16, as part of the museum’s ongoing exhibition “Subvert,...
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MFA Boston Denies Targeting Employees of Color in Layoffs
Artnet News
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston said it did not target employees of color in a round of layoffs, responding to allegations that the cuts disproportionately affected staff from marginalized groups....
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MFA Boston will lay off 33 employees amid rising deficit and restructuring
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston announced on January 27, 2026, that it will lay off 33 employees as part of a restructuring plan to address what it described as an “unsustainable deficit,” according...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston to Lay Off Over 30 Staffers
ARTnews.com
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is planning to lay off more than 30 staff members, according to ARTnews.com. The cuts are part of a broader restructuring intended to address the museum’s financial...