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...building needs repairs, and the demon inflation looms large. But just because the Smithsonian has $5 million to spend on two more portraits for the endless corridors of nameless faces in the National Portrait Gallery, doesn't mean the Atheneum should sell the portraits right out from under the MFA which has had them on loan since...
Brother Blue is another street performer who should not be missed. He is one of America's last storytellers, and he practices his art dressed in blue clothes, butterflies, balloons and ribbons. He is a wonderful sight in and of himself. He is also Brother Blue '48, with an MFA from Yale. Talk about over-qualified...
...their concerts some time during the week. Or walk down Huntington Ave., away from the John Hancock Building, and stop when you see a horse to your right. The building behind the statue is the Museum of Fine Arts, featuring an exhibit of Rembrandt etchings. Beware--the MFA is closed on Mondays, but open every other day. Other points of interest: The Gardner Museum and the Museum of Science. While at the Science Museum, stay for evening shows in the Hayden Planetarium of a laser musical, Lovelight, and what is billed as a laser light spectacular. These will be showing...
...Museum of Fine Arts presents the second in its series of harpsichord lectures on Tuesday. The subject will be Virginals by Johannes Ruckers, Antwerp 1620. John Gibbons, harpsichordist to the Musical Instruments Collection of the MFA, is the lecturer. Call 267-9300, ext. 340, for more information...
...Museum of Fine Arts is also "going baroque" this week with "Gallery Gig." Robert Hill plays the 1756 Parisian Hemsch harpsichord, which is part of the MFA Musical Instruments Collection. Hill will play music of Rameau, Forquerary and Balbastre. The Gallery Gig is on Tuesday 7 p.m., in Gallery 2D16. It's free...