Visual ArtsCarrying On Isabella's Legacy, Gardner Museum Celebrates Its Artists-In-ResidenceThe collector was known for supporting artists in her day. A new exhibition displays the work of the museum's contemporary artists-in-residence.The ARTeryOct 11, 2019The BCA Will Continue Investigation Of Former CEO Gregory Ruffer Following ResignationBoston Center for the Arts Board Chair John G.F. Ruggieri-Lam said the BCA still intends to hire an outside law firm to investigate allegations of inappropriate behavior by former President...The ARTeryOct 8, 2019In ‘Labored Landscapes,’ Artist Daniela Rivera Reveals Her New RealityWhen the Chile-born artist moved to Boston in 2002, she realized that a lot of her work didn't make sense anymore in the context of her new environment. The work...The ARTeryOct 8, 2019This Exhibit Showcases The Ingenuity Of Artists Behind BarsBanned from using things like stickers, paint, tape and glue, artists innovate unique ways to source and use materials.The ARTeryOct 7, 2019BCA President And CEO Gregory Ruffer Resigns After Allegations Of Inappropriate ConductOn Friday, the Boston Center for the Arts said it was hiring outside counsel to look into allegations that Ruffer behaved inappropriately while working at a college in Florida several...The ARTeryOct 5, 2019Responding To Racist Incident, MFA Revamps Welcome For StudentsAs the MFA changes the way students experience field trips there, it confronts ongoing criticism that it has excluded the students of color who faced discrimination at the museum this...The ARTeryOct 3, 2019At Tufts, Sanford Biggers' 'BAM' Series Takes Aim At Police ShootingsWith his series “BAM,” Biggers finds an entirely new way to talk about the police shootings of unarmed African Americans in this small show, on view at Tufts Aidekman Arts...The ARTeryOct 1, 2019Sneha Shrestha Wants 'Mindful Mandalas' To Be 'A Source Of Pride' For Boston's Young ArtistsFor “Mindful Mandalas,” Shrestha designed a project that allowed her to work with children while integrating the mindfulness practice she was raised with in Nepal.The ARTerySep 25, 2019Christian Restrepo's Draped Designs Are Both Ethereal And BrutalistStaples. VHS film. Even carpentry nails find new life when pierced through yards of fabric, which Christian Restrepo then fashions into garments to envision how his new textiles move and...The ARTerySep 25, 2019With Expansion, Peabody Essex Explores Complicated History Of MuseumsOn Saturday, the museum is unveiling a 40,000 square foot expansion that will make it, by some measures, the ninth largest art museum in North America. The ARTerySep 24, 2019At The Distillery Gallery, Artist Eli Brown Explores Biology And Gender In ‘Museum Of Queer Ecologies’On view Sept. 27 through Oct. 25, Eli Brown takes an unconventional view of biology and ecology, gender and evolution through his own idiosyncratic, often humorous lens.The ARTerySep 23, 2019The ICA's New Infinity Mirror Room Satiates Our Era's Desire To See And Be Seen"It’s as if she knew about Instagram before Instagram was even a twinkle in someone’s eye," says curator Eva Respini of Yayoi Kusama and her now-famous infinity mirror rooms. PlayThe ARTery05:40Sep 20, 2019At The Rose, 'Gordon Matta-Clark: Anarchitect' Deconstructs The Life And Work Of An IconoclastThe show uses Matta-Clark’s "cuts" on buildings as a point of departure to explore his wider art practice, including his work with the homeless, his pointed social commentary and his...The ARTerySep 18, 20197 Designers To Watch At Boston Fashion WeekFrom the latest women’s street style to wearable art, here are seven designers to watch for at Boston Fashion Week (BFW) and Latinx Heritage Night at the Museum of Fine...The ARTerySep 16, 2019An Ever-Evolving Boston Fashion Week Turns 25“We’re not IMG who produces a part of NYFW. Our goal is to inspire people, to help facilitate things. It’s really about community," says founder Jay Calderin. The ARTerySep 16, 2019Photos: See Nick Cave's Giant Inflatable Sculpture Parade From South End To Upham's CornerThis summer, acclaimed contemporary artist Nick Cave created a multifaceted joy-themed project called "Augment" for Boston.The ARTerySep 15, 2019This MFA Exhibition Tells Art History Through The Female GazeCalled "Women Take the Floor," it aims to rewrite the art history narrative and shed light on the women who created rigorous work that went unseen, undervalued or underrepresented in...PlayThe ARTery03:58Sep 13, 20194 Months After Racist Incident, MFA Creates Director Of Inclusion PositionThe job description will be finalized and posted on their website in the coming weeks, according the MFA.The ARTerySep 12, 2019Yayoi Kusama's 'Love Is Calling' Will Bring An Infinity Of Whimsical Polka-Dotted Tentacles To ICAOne of the artist’s famed “Infinity Mirror Rooms” is coming to the ICA, with soft-sculpted inflatable tentacles dangling from the ceiling and springing from the floor in vibrant changing colors.The ARTerySep 11, 2019In 'Who Takes The Weight,' Artist Faheem Majeed Considers Community And The Role Of InstitutionsFaheem Majeed’s art alludes to buildings and architecture, and beyond that, to the institutions inside those buildings that should ideally work for everyone, regardless of color or economic status.The ARTerySep 5, 2019 Previous PageNext Page
Carrying On Isabella's Legacy, Gardner Museum Celebrates Its Artists-In-ResidenceThe collector was known for supporting artists in her day. A new exhibition displays the work of the museum's contemporary artists-in-residence.The ARTeryOct 11, 2019
The BCA Will Continue Investigation Of Former CEO Gregory Ruffer Following ResignationBoston Center for the Arts Board Chair John G.F. Ruggieri-Lam said the BCA still intends to hire an outside law firm to investigate allegations of inappropriate behavior by former President...The ARTeryOct 8, 2019
In ‘Labored Landscapes,’ Artist Daniela Rivera Reveals Her New RealityWhen the Chile-born artist moved to Boston in 2002, she realized that a lot of her work didn't make sense anymore in the context of her new environment. The work...The ARTeryOct 8, 2019
This Exhibit Showcases The Ingenuity Of Artists Behind BarsBanned from using things like stickers, paint, tape and glue, artists innovate unique ways to source and use materials.The ARTeryOct 7, 2019
BCA President And CEO Gregory Ruffer Resigns After Allegations Of Inappropriate ConductOn Friday, the Boston Center for the Arts said it was hiring outside counsel to look into allegations that Ruffer behaved inappropriately while working at a college in Florida several...The ARTeryOct 5, 2019
Responding To Racist Incident, MFA Revamps Welcome For StudentsAs the MFA changes the way students experience field trips there, it confronts ongoing criticism that it has excluded the students of color who faced discrimination at the museum this...The ARTeryOct 3, 2019
At Tufts, Sanford Biggers' 'BAM' Series Takes Aim At Police ShootingsWith his series “BAM,” Biggers finds an entirely new way to talk about the police shootings of unarmed African Americans in this small show, on view at Tufts Aidekman Arts...The ARTeryOct 1, 2019
Sneha Shrestha Wants 'Mindful Mandalas' To Be 'A Source Of Pride' For Boston's Young ArtistsFor “Mindful Mandalas,” Shrestha designed a project that allowed her to work with children while integrating the mindfulness practice she was raised with in Nepal.The ARTerySep 25, 2019
Christian Restrepo's Draped Designs Are Both Ethereal And BrutalistStaples. VHS film. Even carpentry nails find new life when pierced through yards of fabric, which Christian Restrepo then fashions into garments to envision how his new textiles move and...The ARTerySep 25, 2019
With Expansion, Peabody Essex Explores Complicated History Of MuseumsOn Saturday, the museum is unveiling a 40,000 square foot expansion that will make it, by some measures, the ninth largest art museum in North America. The ARTerySep 24, 2019
At The Distillery Gallery, Artist Eli Brown Explores Biology And Gender In ‘Museum Of Queer Ecologies’On view Sept. 27 through Oct. 25, Eli Brown takes an unconventional view of biology and ecology, gender and evolution through his own idiosyncratic, often humorous lens.The ARTerySep 23, 2019
The ICA's New Infinity Mirror Room Satiates Our Era's Desire To See And Be Seen"It’s as if she knew about Instagram before Instagram was even a twinkle in someone’s eye," says curator Eva Respini of Yayoi Kusama and her now-famous infinity mirror rooms. PlayThe ARTery05:40Sep 20, 2019
At The Rose, 'Gordon Matta-Clark: Anarchitect' Deconstructs The Life And Work Of An IconoclastThe show uses Matta-Clark’s "cuts" on buildings as a point of departure to explore his wider art practice, including his work with the homeless, his pointed social commentary and his...The ARTerySep 18, 2019
7 Designers To Watch At Boston Fashion WeekFrom the latest women’s street style to wearable art, here are seven designers to watch for at Boston Fashion Week (BFW) and Latinx Heritage Night at the Museum of Fine...The ARTerySep 16, 2019
An Ever-Evolving Boston Fashion Week Turns 25“We’re not IMG who produces a part of NYFW. Our goal is to inspire people, to help facilitate things. It’s really about community," says founder Jay Calderin. The ARTerySep 16, 2019
Photos: See Nick Cave's Giant Inflatable Sculpture Parade From South End To Upham's CornerThis summer, acclaimed contemporary artist Nick Cave created a multifaceted joy-themed project called "Augment" for Boston.The ARTerySep 15, 2019
This MFA Exhibition Tells Art History Through The Female GazeCalled "Women Take the Floor," it aims to rewrite the art history narrative and shed light on the women who created rigorous work that went unseen, undervalued or underrepresented in...PlayThe ARTery03:58Sep 13, 2019
4 Months After Racist Incident, MFA Creates Director Of Inclusion PositionThe job description will be finalized and posted on their website in the coming weeks, according the MFA.The ARTerySep 12, 2019
Yayoi Kusama's 'Love Is Calling' Will Bring An Infinity Of Whimsical Polka-Dotted Tentacles To ICAOne of the artist’s famed “Infinity Mirror Rooms” is coming to the ICA, with soft-sculpted inflatable tentacles dangling from the ceiling and springing from the floor in vibrant changing colors.The ARTerySep 11, 2019
In 'Who Takes The Weight,' Artist Faheem Majeed Considers Community And The Role Of InstitutionsFaheem Majeed’s art alludes to buildings and architecture, and beyond that, to the institutions inside those buildings that should ideally work for everyone, regardless of color or economic status.The ARTerySep 5, 2019
