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The ticket: Art

QUILTS AND COLOR Nearly 60 quilts from the Pilgrim/Roy Collection, accumulated over five decades by artists Paul Pilgrim and Gerald Roy, with an emphasis on works that chime with 20th-century aesthetics. Through July 27. Museum of Fine Arts. 617-267-9300, www.mfa.org

ANSELM KIEFER A major long-term installation of works by the German artist from the Hall Art Foundation in a new gallery repurposed by the foundation. Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams. 413-662-2111, www.massmoca.org

MIKA ROTTENBERG: BOWLS BALLS SOULS HOLES Dazzling, wildly fanciful, and tautly constructed video installations that combine chutes, shafts, bingo balls, big bodies, and much more by the US-based artist born in Buenos Aires and raised in Israel. Through June 8. Rose Art Museum, Waltham. 781-736-3434, www.brandeis.edu/rose

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TSAR’S CABINET More than 230 decorative objects – dating from the time of Peter the Great in the early 18th century to Nicholas II in the early 20th – designed for the use of Russia’s ruling Romanov family. Includes porcelain, glassware, enamel, silver, and much more. Through May 24. Museum of Russian Icons, Clinton. 978-598-5000, museumofrussianicons.org. SEBASTIAN SMEE


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