
CURATOR TOUR SERIES: America in the Making
The Addison Gallery of American Art’s exhibition America in the Making fills the entire museum to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Explore the

The Addison Gallery of American Art’s exhibition America in the Making fills the entire museum to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Explore the




Artist and Phillips Academy alum Peter Halley ’71 returned to campus this spring as the Addison’s Edward E. Elson Artist-in-Residence, in conjunction with his work

The Addison Community Ambassadors, comprised of students from Andover High School, Greater Lawrence Technical School, Lawrence High School and Phillips Academy, meet weekly to learn

The Addison Community Ambassadors, comprised of students from Andover High School, Greater Lawrence Technical School, Lawrence High School and Phillips Academy, meet weekly to learn

The Addison is excited to announce that multi-media artist Cynthia Talmadge has been selected as the recipient of the Addison Artist Council’s 2027 Bartlett H. Hayes Jr.

Curator Rachel Vogel explores Parasol Press: Breaking New Ground. The first exhibition to survey Parasol Press’s remarkable publications from 1970–2014, this exhibition showcases radical innovations that


We are pleased to announce the release of Hayes Prize 2025: Tommy Kha, the publication accompanying the Addison’s 2025 Hayes Prize exhibition featuring artist Tommy Kha.

“Photography is a language,” explains Tommy Kha. With a humorous and poignant touch, Kha examines how we construct belonging and otherness through photography, inventing new

The Addison was privileged to welcome artist Anna Von Mertens this winter as Edward E. Elson Artist-in-Residence, co-sponsored by Phillips Academy’s Dean of Studies Office.

In Focus: Winslow Homer: Watching, Waiting is focused on maritime works by Winslow Homer and examines the Boston-born artist’s persistent engagement with and interrogation of the

Martin Puryear: In Print (January 31–July 31) is focused on prints by Puryear, who is best known as a sculptor. Using printmaking to consider variations

Welcome Home asks what is home? How does it shape you? How do you shape it? Artists have long explored these difficult questions, capturing the idea

Playing to Our Strengths: Highlights from the Permanent Collection (January 31–July 31, 2026) unfolds over four galleries to explore how American artists of the late

Little Boxes (February 7–July 31, 2026) features works from the Addison’s collection and invites viewers into a nuanced exploration of the square and the rectangle,

Both Sides of the Line: Carmen Herrera & Leon Polk Smith (February 21–July 31, 2026), organized by the University of Michigan Museum of Art, explores

Parasol Press: Breaking New Ground (January 24–July 31, 2026) is the first exhibition to survey the print publisher’s remarkable publications from 1970–2014. This exhibition showcases
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