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As a division of the Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston
(MFA),
the Museum School is one of only three art schools in
the nation that are affiliated with a museum.
The MFA is one of the most comprehensive art
museums in the world; the collection encompasses nearly 450,000 works of art,
including a contemporary art collection. Recent acquisitions
include
works by Christian Boltanski, Chuck Close, Rineke Dijkstra,
Robert Mangold,
Takashi Murakami, Bridget Riley, Amy
Sillman, Sarah Sze, and Kara Walker.
Museum School
students have free access to most Museum exhibits and are eligible for
all
Museum work-study positions. The Museum also hosts the School’s
annual Traveling Scholars
Exhibition.
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