April School Vacation Week

A person is kneeling and stacking wooden blocks on a patterned rug in a modern living space. A child stands nearby, looking up and smiling. The room features blue couches, a plant, and a light-colored floor, with screens visible in the background.

Photo by Lauren Miller

Dive into creativity at the ICA this school vacation week! Join us for hands-on art-making, family-friendly guided tours, and our new exhibitions!

A performer with a microphone stands in front of a projected screen showing a car. Audience members watch in a dimly lit room with blue and purple lighting. Music equipment is visible on the right.

Fri, Apr 25, 2–4 PM

(Re)mix & Mingle with AMP 2025

Calling all teens! Join us for a showcase by teens in AMP, our music production program. Dance, listen, and mingle. Connect with other creative teens interested in music, explore the ICA’s Seaport Studio, and enjoy beverages &… more

Abstract painting featuring rectangles and squares in various colors like orange, yellow, blue, and red. The geometric shapes are arranged in rows, creating a vibrant, mosaic-like composition.

Fri, Apr 25, 4–7 PM

Spring Art Celebration: For Kids and Their +1

You are invited to the inaugural Spring Art Celebration for +1 youth members and their guests! Enjoy an evening of music, fun, and engaging art experiences for all in celebration of the opening of two new exhibitions:… more

Sat, Apr 26, 10 AM–5 PM

Play Date: Color Compositions

Enjoy free art-making and activities that tell stories through colors! What can the use of color tell you about a place, person, or feeling? Explore how artist Stanley Whitney employs colors and abstraction in Stanley Whitney: How… more

A young girl in a blue hoodie touches a colorful wall mural featuring snakes and numbers in a modern indoor space. Shes smiling and has long braided hair. Another child is partially visible to the left.

Sat, Feb 8 – Sun, Jun 15

Playing Together

Create and collaborate in Playing Together, an interactive installation by Boston-based artist ponnapa prakkamakul in the Bank of America Art Lab. Join others in a life-size game of Snakes and Ladders and explore ponnapa’s reimagination of this… more

An abstract painting with multicolored brushstrokes in shades of orange, green, blue, and brown, creating overlapping circular and irregular shapes on a textured background. The composition is vibrant and energetic.

A film still of a hand in a beige sleeve turning a brass lock on a door.

Art exhibition featuring framed sketches, notes, and portraits on a wall. Suspended metal text partially obstructs the view. The floor is smooth concrete, and a pair of cast white shoes is placed in the corner.

Stanley Whitney: How High the Moon

Christian Marclay: Doors

Believers: Artists and the Shakers

Intricately patterned painting of a figure cowering with hands reaching towards it

Pamela Anderson poses dramatically behind a transparent plastic sheet while wearing a graphic T-shirt and a tulle skirt

Portraits from the ICA Collection

Sara Cwynar: Alphabet

A parent and a young child work on creating art together at a table