Totes, Totes, Totes!
Jul 23rd 2024
With summer at its peak, there's no better time to have the perfect tote bag by your side, for all of your adventures. Whether you're off to a picnic, the lake, or simply need a stylish particle bag, the MFABoston Shop has a plethora of totes to choose from. From waterproof and packable to artistically inspired, our collection has something for everyone.
Adventure time awaits with these amazing art tote bags!
Galatea of the Spheres Tote Bag
An homage to his wife and muse, this tote features one of Salvador Dali’s most elusive pieces. Inspired by atoms, Dali called them “his favorite food for thought.” This tote features a continuous array of spheres, representing the tiny, invisible atoms that make up everything around us. Question reality and perception with this surreal Dali art tote, and carry a piece of your dreams with you.
William Morris Strawberry Thief Tote Bag
A paradise of strawberries, sweet and sour, perfectly plump and ready to be eaten. This tote bag is inspired by one of William Morris’s most recognizable designs, "Strawberry Thief." Morris revolutionized Victorian taste and designed over 50 wallpapers, experimenting with vegetable dye for color. This pattern is inspired by birds stealing strawberries from his kitchen garden. Ideal for summer outings, use this bag to forage for your own flavorful favorites.
Van Gogh Sunflowers Packable Tote Bag
Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh is one of the world’s most celebrated artists, known for his vibrant and emotive style. This tote features his iconic “Sunflowers'' painting, which he created using only three shades of yellow. Van Gogh believed these sunflowers symbolize gratitude, and this bag channels that sentiment wonderfully. Carry this tote and let it remind you of the beauty in simplicity and the power of appreciation.
A chic 20th-century Japanese design that lends itself flawlessly to this fashionable tote bag! This artwork was created during the early Shōwa era, a period known for its art deco popularity but often overlooked in the history of Japanese arts. Capturing the essence of modern urban life with its jazzy and graphic style, this tote is a sure way to spice up your outfit.
This fun and graphic tote features the captivating work of contemporary Korean artist Kang Ik-Joong, titled "Happy Buddha." Created during long subway rides in New York, Kang's work turned a lengthy commute into a masterpiece. Bring this tote with you on the go and let it inspire you to make the most of your time and embrace joy.
This simple yet elegant tote evokes the sights of nature and warm weather, featuring a piece by Eugene Samuel Grasset, a renowned late 19th-century artist and designer. Grasset's innovative designs inspired the “art nouveau” movement. Summer, the prime season for water lilies, is the best time to flaunt this bag and enjoy the nature that blooms around you.
This tote is the ultimate blank canvas. Get creative by filling it with our countless pins, embrace your inner artist and decorate it, or keep it simple with its minimalist tan design. It’s a must-have for any MFA Boston visitor.
Explore our collection of totes and find the ideal one to complete your summer style!