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October 26, 2026 - Matthew Aucoin on Music for New Bodies, Donna Ferrato, and Amy Hwang on Women Laughing
Matthew Aucoin, the MacArthur Fellow and composer, explores mortality, technology and a planet in distress in his vocal symphony Music for New Bodies. Its first studio recording arrives October 30, ahead of a November 6 Boston Modern Orchestra Project concert featuring his music.
Donna Ferrato, the pioneering photographer, has spent five decades documenting women's lives, from domestic violence to sexual freedom. Her work is on view in Donna Ferrato: “Living with the Enemy” and the Power of Women at the MFA through February 28, 2027.
Amy Hwang, an award-winning New Yorker cartoonist…
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