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Tour the special exhibitions, Drawing the Curtain: Maurice Sendak’s Designs for Opera and Ballet, Close Up: Bourdichon’s Painted Prayers, and Universes: Oliver Jeffers, in person with a Museum Teacher. Be transported from the page in the work of the three book artists and with an intimate group of members.

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Drawing the Curtain: Maurice Sendak's Designs for Opera and Ballet was organized by the Morgan Library & Museum, New York, and reimagined by the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for its Boston premiere.

The exhibition is supported by:
Nora McNeely Hurley / Manitou Fund
Gregory Maguire
Patricia Romeo-Gilbert and Paul Gilbert

Media Partner: WERS and ERS+

Close Up: Bourdichon’s Painted Prayers is part of the Close Up exhibition series that has been generously sponsored by Fredericka and Howard Stevenson. The Museum also receives operating support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, which is supported by the state of Massachusetts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

The Artist-in-Residence program is directed by Pieranna Cavalchini, Tom and Lisa Blumenthal Curator of Contemporary Art, and is supported by the Barbara Lee Program Fund. Funding is also provided for site-specific installations of new work on the Anne H. Fitzpatrick Façade on Evans Way.

The Museum receives operating support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, which is supported by the state of Massachusetts and the National Endowment for the Arts.