Pamela Reynolds is a writer and a visual artist. She was a feature writer and editor at The Boston Globe for more than a decade and now writes and edits for a variety of publications. She is the author of "Revamp: A Memoir of Travel and Obsessive Renovation," released in January 2020.
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Pottery exhibit at the MFA spins a tale of artistry despite the odds
“Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield South Carolina" is an introduction to Edgefield pottery and an often-overlooked aspect of the American slavery system.
Fuller Craft explores food insecurity through art in new exhibit
In a vast array of media -- including ceramics, paper sculpture, metalwork and live plants -- 15 artists in 19 works explore divergent aspects of our food conundrum, and in...
At the MFA, abstract painter Frank Bowling finally gets his due
In “Frank Bowling’s Americas,” running Oct. 22-April 9, American art fans can finally revel in work created by the artist during his seminal years in New York between 1966 and...
13 art exhibits to explore this fall
This season, museums are offering exhibits revolving around such themes as childhood, food justice and the environment.
11 art exhibits to heat up your summer
From an exhibit featuring the playful fashions of designer Patrick Kelly to the final stop of the national tour of the Obama presidential portraits, visual arts writer Pamela Reynolds recommends...
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At the ICA Watershed, found objects are poetic and political
The six installations that make up the exhibition "Revival: Materials and Monumental Forms" explore themes of labor and production, capitalism and consumerism, as well as the sustainability of it all.
After postponement, Philip Guston's work finally arrives at the MFA
The exhibition was scheduled to open July 2021, but in the wake of George Floyd’s murder and a rise in white supremacist activity, the show was pushed to allow the...
12 art exhibits worth catching this spring
From a controversial Philip Guston retrospective to a quirky show featuring one-of-a-kind croquet mallets, there are a slew of exhibits to check out.
At the ICA, a Boston artist illustrates the vibrancy of Black culture
Napoleon Jones-Henderson's electric Kool-Aid colored tapestries, animated mosaics and shrine-like sculptures are on view in “I Am as I Am—A Man,” the ICA’s long-overdue survey of his work.
At the Rose Art Museum, painter Barkley L. Hendricks' rarely seen photographs are on display
This exhibit offers a chance to see this other side of Hendricks’ oeuvre, including Polaroids, photographs and never-before-seen works on paper, all discovered in the artist’s New London, Connecticut studio...