:: AIB Galleries

The Art Institute of Boston presents a full program of exhibitions throughout the year in the college's main gallery and in student galleries in the Lounge, Gallery South, and at the college's 601 Newbury Street building. Major exhibitions offer the chance to experience works of important American and international artists as well as works by alumni, faculty artists, and emerging artists. Students have the opportunity to assist in mounting exhibitions and to personally meet visiting artists. Exhibits of student work in all visual media are displayed throughout the year in student galleries, and students may exhibit their artwork in the public gallery on the third floor of the Porter Exchange Building on Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge. Students may also participate in exhibitions arranged with commercial galleries around Boston.

Lecture Series

Distinguished lecturers from the arts and humanities frequently present topics of historical and contemporary interest during the year. The duPont Lecture Series brings outstanding artists of diverse ethnic heritages to the college to lecture and teach each spring. Recent duPont lecturers have included internationally recognized photographers Eli Reed, Carrie Mae Weems, Roy DeCarava, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Pedro Meyer, and Pablo Ortiz Monasterio, painter Richard Yarde, multi-media artist Maria Magdalena Campos- Pons, sculptor Billy Lee, graphic designer Lucille Tenazas, illustrator Kinuko Craft and digital artist Carmen Karasic.