The Institute of Contemporary Art Boston

Institute of Contemporary Art    

www.icaboston.org
3.5/5
(500) · Art museum in Boston, United States
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This museum features cutting-edge contemporary painting, sculpture, architecture, film and photography. See more

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3.5/5 · 500 reviews
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Aug 5, 2024
The Boston Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) is located near the Fan Pier area of the Seaport. Admission is $20 (senior $17 and students $15). Admission is free on Thursday nights. Ticket price inc… Full review by PackUpNGoNow
Jul 11, 2024
Unlike some contemporary art museums that can feel a bit trivial...the ICA felt interesting and had some great pieces on display. They use their spaces very well. There is also a viewing area of the … Full review by FIL M
Jun 20, 2024
If you are walking from a cruise ship to downtown Boston the ICA is a great stop about halfway between the cruise ship and the city center. June 2024, there were giant bean bag chairs that you could … Full review by THINGS2LIVE4
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Contemporary Installation Art
Housed within a dramatic Diller Scofidio + Renfro-designed structure designed that hangs ever so gently over Boston Harbor, the ICA is …
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Roam the galleries or watch a show in a waterfront building that is as beautiful as what is housed inside. The modern art is an eclectic …
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Serving the community since 1936, ICA (Institute of Contemporary Art) has been among the first in the city to debut works by impressiv…
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The Institute of Contemporary Art is an art museum and exhibition space located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The m…
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Facts

Established:1936
Located:25 Harbor Shore Drive, Boston, MA 02210
Architect:Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Director:Jill Medvedow
Type:Art museum

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How far is this from let's say the Boston Aquarium?
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It is roughly a 3/4 mile walk
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what is the walk like, to the ICA, going across the bridges from the Old South Mtg House? Is there a pedestrian walkway …
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what is the walk like, to the ICA, going across the bridges from the Old South Mtg House? Is there a pedestrian walkway on one of the nearby bridges, and is it a safe walk? A scenic one?
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Yes, it's safe although there is a lot of contruction in the area and it feels like you are headed into heavy industrial. If you are a beer drinker, it's close to Harpoon Brewpub where they …
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Yes, it's safe although there is a lot of contruction in the area and it feels like you are headed into heavy industrial. If you are a beer drinker, it's close to Harpoon Brewpub where they have great beer and wonderful pretzels. The views are amazing from the 4th floor of the museum.
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Is the ICA accessible to visitors with disabilities and special needs?
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The ICA is fully wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair seating and assistive listening devices are available in the Barbara Lee Family Foundation Theater; please contact the box office …
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The ICA is fully wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair seating and assistive listening devices are available in the Barbara Lee Family Foundation Theater; please contact the box office at 617-478...
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