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Making Modern at the Museum
of Fine Arts Boston
Robert Fishko
Introduction
• After launching his career as a manager and producer in
the theater scene of New York City, Robert Fishko became
the director of Forum Gallery, an art gallery dedicated to
modern and contemporary artists. Robert Fishko also
donates to significant art institutions such as the Museum
of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston.
MFA Boston recently opened a new modern art exhibit
titled Making Modern. Located in the museum's Art of the
Americas wing, the exhibit encompasses five galleries
showcasing the work of 28 modern artists. The exhibit will
remain at the museum through January 15, 2018.
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
• The five different galleries in Making Modern
focus on various aspects of the evolution of
modern art in the Americas from Mexico to New
York. Artists featured range from Frida Kahlo to
Jackson Pollock. Alongside well-known artists, the
exhibit includes their contemporaries, teachers,
and sources of inspiration.
Making Modern also boasts several unique pieces
newly acquired or loaned to the museum only for
this exhibit.

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Making Modern at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston

  • 1. Making Modern at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston Robert Fishko
  • 2. Introduction • After launching his career as a manager and producer in the theater scene of New York City, Robert Fishko became the director of Forum Gallery, an art gallery dedicated to modern and contemporary artists. Robert Fishko also donates to significant art institutions such as the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston. MFA Boston recently opened a new modern art exhibit titled Making Modern. Located in the museum's Art of the Americas wing, the exhibit encompasses five galleries showcasing the work of 28 modern artists. The exhibit will remain at the museum through January 15, 2018.
  • 3. Museum of Fine Arts Boston • The five different galleries in Making Modern focus on various aspects of the evolution of modern art in the Americas from Mexico to New York. Artists featured range from Frida Kahlo to Jackson Pollock. Alongside well-known artists, the exhibit includes their contemporaries, teachers, and sources of inspiration. Making Modern also boasts several unique pieces newly acquired or loaned to the museum only for this exhibit.