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Format: 2026-09-14
Format: 2026-09-14
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    Two people stand close together, viewed from behind, looking at a vibrant abstract painting dominated by red and pink hues in an art gallery.
    Free

    ICA Free Thursday Night

    Thu, Sep 17, 5–9 PM
    Thu, Sep 24, 5–9 PM
    Thu, Oct 1, 5–9 PM
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    Art Making, Free

    Art-Making After Dark

    Thu, Sep 17, 6–8:30 PM
    Thu, Oct 8, 6–8:30 PM
    Thu, Nov 12, 6–8:30 PM
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    A gallery with two abstract paintings on a white wall and a large installation titled made of black and orange strings, suspended above a white platform. The space features a polished concrete floor.
    Free, Talks

    Gallery Talk: Erika Umali on To My Best Friend

    Sun, Sep 20, 2 PM
    A headshot of Njideka Akunyili Crosby, wearing a colorful patterned headwrap, turquoise earrings, a blue necklace, a yellow coat, and a magenta top. She has a slight smile and is standing indoors with a blurred background.
    Free, Talks

    The Artist’s Voice: Njideka Akunyili Crosby with Ruth Erickson 

    Thu, Sep 24, 7 PM
    A woman wearing sunglasses, a white t-shirt, and beige pants stands against a white wall with sunlight casting diagonal shadows. She has one hand in her pocket and a relaxed expression.
    At the Watershed, Free, Talks

    The Artist’s Voice: Lucy Raven with Ruth Erickson 

    Sun, Sep 27, 10 AM
    Exterior view of a modern building with large glass windows and a staircase on the facade. People walk nearby on a clear day, and the letters ICA are visible on the upper section of the building.
    Free

    Bank of America Museums on Us

    Sat, Oct 3, 10 AM–5 PM
    Sun, Oct 4, 10 AM–5 PM
    Sat, Nov 7, 10 AM–5 PM
    More Dates
    Adults and children gather around tables, deeply engaged in arts and crafts. A logo in corner for Boston Family Days, City of Boston
    Free, ICA Kids

    Boston Family Days

    Sun, Oct 4, 10 AM–5 PM
    Sun, Oct 11, 10 AM–5 PM
    Sun, Nov 1, 10 AM–5 PM
    More Dates
    A family sitting at a table doing arts and crafts. An adult and young girl work closely together, while another adult in a cap focuses on a project. Art supplies are scattered across the table; a colorful mural is behind them.
    Art Making, Free, ICA Kids

    Play Date: Free Family Art Day

    Sun, Oct 4, 10 AM–3 PM
    Sun, Nov 1, 10 AM–3 PM
    Sun, Dec 6, 10 AM–3 PM
    More Dates
    A man stands in front of a vibrant, abstract background with red and blue light patterns projected onto his face, creating a dramatic and colorful effect.
    Free, Talks

    The Artist’s Voice: Tony Oursler with Susan Goldberg, Meghan Clare Considine, and Nora Burnett Abrams 

    Thu, Oct 15, 7 PM
    A gallery wall displays a grid of landscape photos, each showing different views and lighting of mountains, all neatly aligned in rows and columns above a polished concrete floor.
    Free, Talks

    Gallery Talk: Meghan Clare Considine on Cynthia Daignault: Valley

    Sun, Oct 18, 2 PM
    A painting of a park with lush greenery, people sitting on benches, a person holding a child near pink flowers, and tall buildings visible in the background.
    Free, Virtual events

    Online Series: Eyes on Art

    Tue, Oct 20, 2 PM
    Tue, Nov 17, 2 PM
    Tue, Dec 15, 2 PM
    Three young people walk on stage clapping, with a large screen in the background displaying TEEN NIGHT: MO… and the date OCT 24, 2025. The lighting is warm, focusing on the women in the foreground.
    Free, ICA Teens

    Fall Teen Night and Fashion Show

    Fri, Oct 30, 6–9 PM
    A Day of the Dead altar with a large skull, candles, marigold flowers, two framed photos, and the letters V ROCC displayed in the background creates a vibrant tribute reminiscent of dia de muertos Boston celebrations.
    At the Watershed, Free

    Watershed Community Event | Veronica Robles Cultural Center Day of the Dead

    Sat, Oct 31, 10 AM–5 PM
    Sun, Nov 1, 10 AM–5 PM
    Mon, Nov 2, 10 AM–4 PM
    A dark, moody painting of several figures in a subway car. One person sits on a bench in the foreground, while three others stand or face away in the background, all surrounded by metal poles and wooden seats.
    Free, Talks, Tours + Workshops

    90 YEARS Exhibition Tour

    Sat, Oct 31, 1 PM
    Sat, Nov 7, 1 PM
    Sun, Nov 8, 1 PM
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    A person with short, styled hair and a ribbed sweater smiles at the camera, resting their crossed arms on a table. They wear a watch and bracelet, and the photo is in black and white.
    Free, Talks

    The Artist’s Voice: Leilah Babirye with Ruth Erickson 

    Thu, Nov 12, 7 PM
    A black-and-white photo shows a man in large, dark sunglasses and a leather jacket surrounded by a group of stylishly dressed women and men at a crowded indoor gathering.
    Free, Talks

    Gallery Talk: Max Gruber on 90 YEARS

    Sun, Nov 22, 2 PM
    Two abstract, faceless busts—one dark, one yellow—lean together on a pedestal. The dark figure has coiled metal on its head; the yellow figure has twisted black cords as hair. Both have textured, rough surfaces.
    Free, Talks

    Gallery Talk: Ruth Erickson on Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki)

    Sun, Dec 13, 2 PM
    A woman in a yellow dress paints a large red abstract face on a light blue wall. She is holding a paintbrush in one hand and a red paint container in the other, looking intently at her artwork.
    Free, Talks

    Gallery Talk: Erika Umali on 90 YEARS

    Sun, Mar 7, 2027, 2 PM
    On view exhibitions
    Side-by-side images show a person wearing a tall, elaborate costume walking on a city street. The left image is in front of a grocery store, while the right image is on a quiet street with buildings in the background.

    Collection Spotlight: Nari Ward

    Apr 14 – Sep 20, 2026
    A lavender wall displays an arrangement of small, black-framed portraits in black and white—each featuring individual people

    To My Best Friend

    Jan 23 – Dec 31, 2026
    A gallery wall displays a grid of landscape photos, each showing different views and lighting of mountains, all neatly aligned in rows and columns above a polished concrete floor.

    Cynthia Daignault: Valley

    Aug 27, 2026 – Jan 18, 2027
    Two abstract, faceless busts—one dark, one yellow—lean together on a pedestal. The dark figure has coiled metal on its head; the yellow figure has twisted black cords as hair. Both have textured, rough surfaces.

    Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki)

    Aug 27, 2026 – Jan 18, 2027
    A large textured wall installation with abstract black circular and linear shapes arranged in a geometric pattern

    Caroline Monnet: Man-made Land

    Sep 25, 2025 – Mar 21, 2027

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