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Adults and a child engaging in an activity at a blue table

Photo by Lauren Miller

Four people stand and make crafts in front of a mural

Photo by Lauren Miller

Large colorful wall panels and a long table with a white covering and art materials in the Bank of America Art Lab

Photo by Cassandra Rodriguez

Adults and a child engaging in an activity at a blue table

Photo by Lauren Miller

Four people stand and make crafts in front of a mural

Photo by Lauren Miller

Large colorful wall panels and a long table with a white covering and art materials in the Bank of America Art Lab

Photo by Cassandra Rodriguez

Adults and a child engaging in an activity at a blue table

Photo by Lauren Miller

    Past Art Lab Installations + Projects

    A young girl in a blue hoodie touches a colorful wall mural featuring snakes and numbers in a modern indoor space. Shes smiling and has long braided hair. Another child is partially visible to the left.
    Art Making

    Playing Together

    Sat, Feb 8 – Sun, Jun 15

    Create and collaborate in Playing Together, an interactive installation by Boston-based artist ponnapa prakkamakul in the Bank of America Art Lab. Join others in a life-size game of Snakes and Ladders and explore ponnapa’s reimagination of this… more

    Four people stand and make crafts in front of a mural
    Art Making

    Courage to Care

    Sat, Jul 13, 2024 – Sun, Dec 29, 2024

    Get creative with us in Courage to Care, an installation by Boston artist Sabrina Dorsainvil in the Bank of America Art Lab. Explore characters and stories brought to life through a mural designed just for the ICA!… more

    Wall with bright graphic of girl and tree with table full of art supplies in front of it
    Art Making

    Destiny Doorways: Creating the Doors We Walk Through

    Sat, Feb 10, 2024 – Sun, Jun 16, 2024

    Get creative with us in Destiny Doorways, an installation by Boston artist Mithsuca Berry in the Bank of America Art Lab. Enter a bright, colorful, nature-inspired space where you can design your own visual or written affirmations using… more

    Paper shadow puppets lit against orange wall
    Art Making

    Shadow Play

    Sat, Jul 15, 2023 – Sun, Dec 31, 2023

    Get creative with us in Shadow Play, the Bank of America Art Lab installation by Boston artist Lily Xie. Step into the dark and explore form, transformation, and light through shadow puppets. Who could you be in the shadows?… more

    Room with table and chairs and colored paper hanging
    Art Making

    Can you see me?

    Sun, Oct 2, 2022 – Sun, Jun 11, 2023

    Get creative with us in Can you see me?, Bank of America Art Lab’s newest installation by local artist Elisa Hamilton! Dive into an immersive hands-on art-making project involving photography, photo transfers, and self-exploration. Add your artwork to a… more

    A white room with tables of people making art
    Art Making

    Bridging Creativity: Art Lab from Home to Here

    Sat, Feb 19, 2022 – Mon, Sep 5, 2022

    Make art with us on weekday mornings at the ICA in the Bank of America Art Lab. Join us for the latest installation of the Bank of America Art Lab, Bridging Creativity: Art Lab from Home to Here.… more

    A vibrant quilt with four vertical panels, featuring colorful abstract patterns. Each panel showcases a distinct color theme: orange, purple, red, and green, interwoven with intricate designs and textures.
    Art Making

    Threads of Connection

    Sat, Feb 15, 2020 – Thu, Feb 18, 2021

    Threads of Connection is a wall-sized tapestry installation by local artist Merill Comeau that recognizes the building of community found within the age-old practice of gathering to assemble fabric pieces in quilting bees. This interactive project celebrates and reflects on the… more

    Artist Dance, dressed as a cactus, walks through a greenhouse.
    Art Making

    Character Study

    Sat, Oct 13, 2018 – Sun, Mar 17, 2019

    Dressing up isn’t just for halloween! Explore artist Dennis Nance’s costumes inspired by everyday objects, and see why he’s been called a “wizard of word, wardrobe, and wonder.” Develop and draw your own creative characters, then make… more

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