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May Stevens: My Mothers

Presented by MassArt Art Museum (MAAM) at MassArt Art Museum (MAAM), Boston MA

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May Stevens: My Mothers

Courtesy of the Artist

Behold May Stevens’ provocative, beautiful, and distinctly contrarian portraits on her mother figures in celebration of women’s rights.

May Stevens (Painting '46) believed that politics and artmaking were inexorably intertwined. Through figurative paintings, photocopied and collaged works, colorful political pop canvases, and somber efficient sketches, she criticized American patriarchy, championed the Civil Rights movement, and imbued Marxist ideals into everyday life. Stevens was a self-proclaimed feminist and a leading voice for women’s rights.

Born in Dorchester, MA in 1924, Stevens grew up in a working-class family. In ... view more »

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Free.

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MAAM Hours:

Thursday, 12-8pm

Friday, 12-5pm

Saturday and Sunday, 11am-5pm

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MassArt Art Museum (MAAM)

621 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

COVID-19 Phased Reopening Details

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The health and safety of all is our priority. Please make sure that you have a face mask with you at all times, as you will be asked to wear it frequently during your tour per MassArt's Updated Mask Policy. We encourage guests to wear a face mask throughout the entirety of the tour as they are required for the majority of spaces including all classrooms and studios; your student ambassador will inform you when they are required.

Face Masks Required: Yes
Social Distancing: Yes
Limited Capacity: Yes
Reservations Required: No
Proof of Vaccination Required: No
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