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Ekua Holmes and Elizabeth James-Perry's 'Garden for Boston' to Transform Grounds Outside MFA Boston


Ekua Holmes and Elizabeth James-Perry s Garden for Boston to Transform Grounds Outside MFA Boston
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This spring, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), will launch 
Garden for Boston, a new outdoor project by local artists and activists Ekua Holmes (African American, born 1955) and Elizabeth James-Perry (Aquinnah Wampanoag, born 1973) that welcomes visitors and opens conversations about the land that the Museum occupies. For more than a century, the focal point of the MFA’s main entrance has been Cyrus Dallin’s 
Appeal to the Great Spirit (1909), a depiction of a Native American figure that represents an icon of the Museum for some and a painful stereotype for others. From May to September, two installations by James-Perry and Holmes will reshape the grounds around the monumental sculpture with sunflowers and corn, transforming the space into a blooming summer garden t ....

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New thinking crops up (literally) around MFA's 'Appeal to the Great Spirit'


New thinking crops up (literally) around MFA’s ‘Appeal to the Great Spirit’
By Murray Whyte Globe Staff,Updated May 11, 2021, 2:01 p.m.
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Work was underway Tuesday for Elizabeth James Perry s Raven Reshapes Boston: A Native Corn Garden at the MFA. Lane Turner/Globe Staff
Cyrus Dallin’s “Appeal to the Great Spirit” has perched on the front lawn of the Museum of Fine Arts for more than a century. But in recent years, it’s become a durably static symbol lodged outside an institution determined to transform itself on the inside, making the disconnect between the museum’s interior and exterior selves all the more notable. ....

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