East Boston residents are raising money to restore a series of paintings commissioned for their library branch as part of FDR's Works Progress Administration's public art project during the Great ...

BOSTON - Boston Public Library officials said Thursday that two rare and valuable artworks that vanished last month have been found, and they never left the library. Library President Amy Ryan ...

Today, a riveting case of art theft has indeed been solved. After an extensive, high-profile, eight week-long search for its two missing pieces of artwork, the Boston Public Library announced ...

Boston Public Library’s art in state of neglect, report finds Calls for massive overhaul . Library leaders and critics agree that much of the public does not know what lies behind the 19th ...

Boston police are investigating whether a Boston Public Library employee stole two art prints valued at more than $600,000 from the central branch in a theft that went undetected for as long as ...

The Boston Public Library’s former longtime “keeper of prints” is blasting the “unprofessional” security protocols that led to the suspected theft of two treasured art… ...

The Boston Public Library is open Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m, and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. There are no entrance fees. Getting There ...

When an employee at the Boston Public Library couldn't find a Rembrandt etching in its Special Collections archive on April 8, it probably didn't seem like too big a deal.

Boston Public Library staff have located two missing prints—Rembrandt van Rijn’s Self Portrait with Plumed Cap and Lowered Sabre (1634) and Albrecht Dürer’s Adam and Eve (1504)—that were ...

A haunting shanty installation in Boston Public Library’s atrium from street artist Swoon, Gabriel Sosa’s ‘zine-making community press in an East Boston storefront, and a Faneuil Hall ...

The Boston Public library’s Allston branch dates back to 1889, ... The library regularly features art by local artists. Currently on display is an exhibit featuring 13 Hyde Park residents of color.

The Boston Public Library’s motto is a simple one: Free to all. And in recent years, the library’s leadership has extended its mission to mean a lot more than free books and public space.