Best of Boston
Best Artist
Yu-Wen Wu
This Taipei-born and Boston-raised artist found her widest audience to date with Lantern Stories, a breathtaking collection of 31 illuminated orbs that hung outside Chinatown [...] read more»
2020 Best Artist
Rob “ProBlak” Gibbs
Given that his typical canvas is at least a couple of stories tall, it’s hard to miss Rob “ProBlak” Gibbs’s powerful work. The Lower Roxbury [...] read more»
2019 Best Artist
Joan Jonas
Happy birthday to this multimedia pioneer, who turns 83 this month with plenty to celebrate. After decades of medium-defining work—not to mention a Tate Modern [...] read more»
2012 Best Artist, Music, New
Camden
Boston's answer to the Strokes was spawned at Northeastern when undergrad Jason Bergman joined up with three classmates (Timmy Miles, Jason Sibilia, and Jim Williamson) [...] read more»
2002 Best Artist, New
Taylor Davis
There's a good reason Museum School grad and MassArt prof Taylor Davis captured the ICA's Artist Prize: her minimalist plywood installations deconstruct spaces and myriad [...] read more»
1991 Best Artist, Contemporary
Ellen Rothenberg
Ellen Rothenberg, 42, of Cambridge, whose profoundly moving installation drawing on Anne Frank's diary was a major attraction of this year's "Boston Now 10" show [...] read more»