The Athenaeum will be closed on Friday, June 19, for Juneteenth and will resume regular business hours on Saturday, June 20.
On view in the Norma Jean Calderwood Gallery, exhibiting the work of Boston photographer Constantine Manos. Originally commissioned to celebrate the Bicentennial, the photographs, singularly and serially, celebrate Boston’s diversity, community, and idiosyncrasies.
This ongoing installation features a rotating series of highlights from the Athenaeum’s Special Collections, including paintings, sculpture, works on paper, and rare books.
On view now through November 14, Imagined Nation marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States and explores how art and print culture have envisioned the nation’s future since its founding.