MassArt Design and Media Center

621 Huntington Avenue
Boston MA 02115

Phone: 617-879-7014
Email: [email protected]

Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), the nation's only freestanding public college of art and design, will hold its 27th MassArt Auction on Saturday, April 9, 2016 in the Bakalar & Paine Galleries at MassArt. Over 300 works of art in a range of media from emerging to established artists, including MassArt alumni and students, will be available for bid in the silent and live auction.

The 2016 live auction boasts 36 pieces by internationally renowned artists including Takashi Murakami, Shepard Fairey, and Julian Opie; MassArt faculty Abe Morell, Laura McPhee, and Fred Liang; and MassArt alumni Eric Aho, Ambreen ****, and Nicole Chesney among others. New disciplines have also been introduced into the selection of work for auction this year such as a fibers installation by alumna Sheila Pepe and a kinetic sculpture by Anne Lilly.

All proceeds from this spectacular night provide vital scholarship aid and academic programs support for MassArt students.

Saturday, April 9, 2016--Doors open at 6:30 PM; Auction begins at 8:00PM

Opening Reception: March 30, 2016, 6-8PM

Public Preview Days: March 31-April 7, 2016, 12-7-PM (closed Sunday, April 3 and during private events)é é