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An orgy of sunlight, colour and hedonism: the French Impressionists are an oasis in a gloomy Australia

Review: French Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. NGV International When prospects for overseas travel are bleak, a major exhibition of the work of the French Impressionists is a salvation a beautiful shining oasis in a somewhat gloomy Australia. When I lived in Cambridge Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston was an unexpected veritable treasure trove. Unexpected in that it is not as well known as some of the museums in New York, London or Paris. But, with more than 450,000 art objects, it is the 14th largest art museum in the world and is famed for its collection of French Impressionism.

At Boston s Museum of Fine Arts, Monet Comes Out of the Basement and Into the Light

SHARE Meadow with Poplars Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) about 1875 Oil on canvas Bequest of David P. Kimball in memory of his wife Clara Bertram 
Kimball Photograph © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston I don’t know what you keep in your basement, but now I know what Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts keeps in its storerooms.   It’s a couple of dozen paintings by Claude Monet, which are joining the 10-15 Monets typically on display in the museum’s Impressionist galleries, for an exhibition of the MFA’s complete Monet holdings, available for your enjoyment through March 31.  Monet, whose art has graced the walls of a million college dorm bedrooms, gave the name to the Impressionist movement in Paris in the late 19th century when a young group of rebel artists banded together to stick it to the traditional, boring landscapes that were the only acceptable paintings to purchase for the bourgeoisie.

FNL INTERVIEW – NGV | David and Sue

Meg Slater, Assistant Curator of International Exhibitions at the NGV, talks with David and Sue about the Winter Masterpieces exhibition, from 04 June. This year it’s French Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Coming up late in 2021 is QUEER, and well worth seeing in parallel with Winter Masterpieces, opening 02 April, is She-oak and Sunlight : Australian Impressionism at NGV Australia (Fed Sq.) Support this podcast.

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