Greg CookFormer StaffRecently publishedCurious Waters, Virtual Grass And Other Digital Apparitions To Play In At Peabody Essex MuseumThe exhibition “XYZT: A Journey in 4 Dimensions” by French digital artists Adrien Mondot and Claire Bardainne features 10 digital installations.Local CoverageNov 29, 2017'Mascots!' Exhibit Asks Why We Care So Much About These Fuzzy, Costumed Sports Characters“Puppets and masks seem like they’re left over from ancient culture and yet they’re in sports stadiums and amusement parks."Local CoverageNov 28, 2017Thoughts On Art And Life From The Sculptor Of Ducklings In Boston’s Public Garden, Nancy SchönIn her memoir, the 89-year-old recalls growing up around Boston and how she transitioned from making sculptures sold in galleries to creating public art.Local CoverageNov 27, 2017That ‘Iceberg’ In Boston’s Fort Point Channel? It’s A Warning About Global Warming"Something changing the shape of the planet is almost too massive to comprehend," says artist Gianna Stewart, but she hopes seeing a little chunk on your daily commute will raise...Local CoverageNov 3, 2017After Helping Sharecroppers In The South, Eugene Richards Came Home To Boston's Busing Battles — Taking Photos That Launched His Career"People have to keep a historical record of the world that we’re living in, both good and bad,” Richards says.Local CoverageOct 27, 2017AdvertisementBoston Is A Luxury Utopia That No One Can Afford In Pat Falco’s Satirical Art Show“Luxury Waters” art installation savages the folks reimagining Boston as a utopia of happy, wealthy white folks living in a downtown condo paradise.Local CoverageOct 26, 2017Artist Creates Inflatable Sculptures That Resemble Clouds Sagging To Earth — And Ponders Big Ideas“I think of the objects as obnoxious, colorful, loud, living, breathing objects,” artist Claire Ashley says.Local CoverageOct 23, 2017A Mural To Inspire Hope And Resilience For Those Struggling With AddictionTim McCool is painting a mural of a sunrise for the home of the Boston Public Health Commission’s addiction recovery programs.Local CoverageOct 2, 2017Photos: The Amazing, Madcap Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race“We have 10 awards, but only one of them is for being the fastest. There’s also an award for the most epic breakdown. So it’s that kind of race.”Local CoverageSep 24, 2017At MFA, Brookline Artist Annette Lemieux Uses Old Movies To Address Today’s AnxietiesLemieux uses Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator," Fritz Lang's "M" and François Truffaut's "Fahrenheit 451" in her work, saying "all these issues these films speak of are back full blast...Local CoverageSep 22, 2017Next Page
Curious Waters, Virtual Grass And Other Digital Apparitions To Play In At Peabody Essex MuseumThe exhibition “XYZT: A Journey in 4 Dimensions” by French digital artists Adrien Mondot and Claire Bardainne features 10 digital installations.Local CoverageNov 29, 2017
'Mascots!' Exhibit Asks Why We Care So Much About These Fuzzy, Costumed Sports Characters“Puppets and masks seem like they’re left over from ancient culture and yet they’re in sports stadiums and amusement parks."Local CoverageNov 28, 2017
Thoughts On Art And Life From The Sculptor Of Ducklings In Boston’s Public Garden, Nancy SchönIn her memoir, the 89-year-old recalls growing up around Boston and how she transitioned from making sculptures sold in galleries to creating public art.Local CoverageNov 27, 2017
That ‘Iceberg’ In Boston’s Fort Point Channel? It’s A Warning About Global Warming"Something changing the shape of the planet is almost too massive to comprehend," says artist Gianna Stewart, but she hopes seeing a little chunk on your daily commute will raise...Local CoverageNov 3, 2017
After Helping Sharecroppers In The South, Eugene Richards Came Home To Boston's Busing Battles — Taking Photos That Launched His Career"People have to keep a historical record of the world that we’re living in, both good and bad,” Richards says.Local CoverageOct 27, 2017
Boston Is A Luxury Utopia That No One Can Afford In Pat Falco’s Satirical Art Show“Luxury Waters” art installation savages the folks reimagining Boston as a utopia of happy, wealthy white folks living in a downtown condo paradise.Local CoverageOct 26, 2017
Artist Creates Inflatable Sculptures That Resemble Clouds Sagging To Earth — And Ponders Big Ideas“I think of the objects as obnoxious, colorful, loud, living, breathing objects,” artist Claire Ashley says.Local CoverageOct 23, 2017
A Mural To Inspire Hope And Resilience For Those Struggling With AddictionTim McCool is painting a mural of a sunrise for the home of the Boston Public Health Commission’s addiction recovery programs.Local CoverageOct 2, 2017
Photos: The Amazing, Madcap Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race“We have 10 awards, but only one of them is for being the fastest. There’s also an award for the most epic breakdown. So it’s that kind of race.”Local CoverageSep 24, 2017
At MFA, Brookline Artist Annette Lemieux Uses Old Movies To Address Today’s AnxietiesLemieux uses Charlie Chaplin's "The Great Dictator," Fritz Lang's "M" and François Truffaut's "Fahrenheit 451" in her work, saying "all these issues these films speak of are back full blast...Local CoverageSep 22, 2017
