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MassArt’s History of Art students have access to extensive resources, including libraries, museums, and community partnerships for innovative research and learning.

History of Art BFA

History of Art

History of Art students learn to identify, classify, describe, and interpret works of art from a wide range of periods and world cultures.

History of Art

History of Art

Discover MassArt’s History of Art program, exploring global art histories, research, and studio practice for a diverse career path in museums, publishing, and more.

Stubborn Materialism: Stoppages, Blocks, and Piles

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History of Art

Structural Lineage of the Athens Solaki Church

History of Art

An infographic on an Athenian church which is a linchpin in the structural evolution of Byzantine architecture. The Holy Apostles Solaki Church of Athens links one and a half millennia of Byzantine edifices, from a 4th century Nymphaeum in Ancient Rome to a 17th century Romanian church.

Blue-Green and Orange on Navy with some Lime

History of Art

8 1/4″ x 9 1/2″Colored pencil on paper

House at Forges-Les-Eaux

History of Art

This is a house designed by Gabriel Blue Cira, Visiting Lecturer History of Art, in Forges-Les-Eaux, France.

Kinetic Bracelet

History of Art
Jewelry and Metalsmithing

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September 2nd

History of Art

“September 2nd” is about the burning of the National Museum of Brazil. As a Brazilian experiencing this tremendous loss here in the states, Zayra found it to be very difficult to raise awareness and empathy. She invited viewers to interact with the piece by ripping the shredded words until the gallery wall was completely bare […]

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2026 MASSART AUCTION STUDENT CALL FOR ART – DEADLINE NOVEMBER 9

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Thursday, November 6, 2025

Call for Art: Indigenous is A Word for Home

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Thursday, November 6, 2025
621 Huntington Ave, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States

Mens Rea: A Guilty Mind

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Thursday, November 6, 2025
Frances Euphemia Thompson Gallery

Born a Bug

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Thursday, November 6, 2025 / 8:00am to 10:00pm
North Crackatorium

Lure and Line: A Fish Collective

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Film/Video: Experiments in Expanded Media Show

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Thursday, November 6, 2025 / 10:00am to 8:00pm
Kennedy Building 2nd Floor, Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Engaging Across Differences Lunch Series

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Model Making: Intro

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Zine and Riso Showcase: Call for Art Presented by Zine Scene

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Thursday, November 6, 2025 / 5:00pm
Tower 1 and West End Lobby

Let’s Talk! Creative Ecosystems A Conversation with the Artists of GENERATIONS

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Thursday, November 6, 2025 / 6:00pm to 7:00pm
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