Revere visual arts events

Vivian Bower : New Work at FARM

Saturday, May 25 6:00p

Vivian Bower : New Work at FARM Opening reception Saturday May, 25 6-8pm FARM project space + gallery Exhibit runs MAy 24-June 17th, 2013 15 Commercial Street Wellfleet, MA 02667 Bower’s exhibitio...

The Shadow of the Quagga: What a Long-lost Zebra Reveals about Horses, Evolution, and Extinction

Thursday, Jun 27 7:00p

Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cambridge

The quagga, a South African relative of horses and zebras, has been a key figure in the understanding of evolution since Darwin...

Art Medicine: The Colors Of Sound

Sunday, Jun 30 2:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Have you ever wondered what it's like to hear color? This gallery talk will unite art and medicine through a discussion of synesthesia, a neurologic condition that causes the blending of the senses...

Masters of Photography: Edward Steichen / Andre Kertesz

Monday, Jul 8 6:30p

West End Museum, Boston

Eduard Jean Steichen worked in every aspect of the art — fashion, industrial, nature, combat, portrait, table-top. As a leading museum curator created the famous “Family of Man” photo exhibition...

Concert for Very Young People

Sunday, Jun 2 2:30p

Boston Children's Museum, Boston

In partnership with the BSO, Boston Children’s Museum is piloting a program in the 2012-2013 Season that brings BSO Musicians together with young children ages 2-5 and their families for live, inte...

Gallery Talk: Behind The Scenes: Conservation And Reinstallation Of 18th Century British Period Rooms

Thursday, Jun 20 1:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Led by Gordon Hanlon, head of furniture and frame conservation, this gallery talk will focus on the aspects of the reinstallation of the two British period interiors from Hamilton Palace and Newlan...

The Official Star Trek Convention – Boston

Saturday, Jun 8 10:00a

Hynes Convention Center, Boston

Join celebrity guests and fellow fans in honoring Gene Roddenberry's enduring legacy of a positive future for mankind as Creation Entertainment brings The Official Star Trek Convention to the great...

Gallery Talk: The Power Of Print

Saturday, Jun 1 12:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

On the eve of its centenarian, there was a revival in enthusiasm for lithography as a fine art...

The Human Shore: Seacoasts in History

Sunday, Jun 23 3:30p

Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cambridge

More than half of Americans now live within 50 miles of ocean, but should they? John Gillis (Rutgers University) argues that an inadequate understanding of the natural and human history of our shor...

Paragone: Rivalry Of The Arts In The Italian Renaissance

Wednesday, May 29 6:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

The paragone- the notion of competition and rivalry among the arts- was a major topic of debate in the Renaissance...

Film: “Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde”

Wednesday, Jul 17 6:30p

West End Museum, Boston

The film traces Ray’s remarkable legacy from his humble beginnings in New York City to his distinctive achievements in Paris and, finally, to his impact upon future generations across the spectrum ...

Exploring Fantasy And Reality In The Galleries

Saturday, Jun 15 12:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

"Characters in the Collection," this year's community arts initiative artist project begins with the question - "Where do stories come from?" This year's selected artist, Andrew Oesch worked with e...

Nichols House Museum Spring Fete and Silent Auction

Thursday, Jun 6 6:00p

The Boston Athenaeum, Boston

Looking for a unique object for your home or a perfect gift? Come to the Nichols House Spring Fete and find what you are looking for! The theme of this year’s Silent Auction is “Unique and One-of-a...

Law of the Locusts: What Insect Swarms Teach Us about Cannibalism, Aging, and Human Obesity

Tuesday, Jun 18 7:00p

Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cambridge

Locust swarms can be one of the most destructive plagues to mankind, but they also offer important new insights into the causes of human obesity, the aging process, and the complexities of crowd be...

Egypt-o-Mania!

Saturday, May 25 12:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Ancient Egyptian culture has fired imaginations from the Ancient Greeks to the silver screen. Come join us as we explore ancient Egyptian culture and its after-life...

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