Arts
Boston’s New Creative Guard
For generations of artists, Boston was merely a stop on the way to SoHo. Not anymore. Meet the new wave of musicians, designers, and dancers […]
The MFA Is Free All Month If You Have a BPL Card
Do you enjoy things that are free? Well, one, who doesn’t, and two, we’ve got good news for you. Thanks to a special partnership, your Boston Public […]
“Make Way for Ducklings” Artist Unveils New Sculpture
There’s a turtle in Beacon Hill—but don’t worry, she’s good with kids. Myrtle the Turtle, a four-foot-long bronze replica of a Kemp’s Ridley turtle, was unveiled […]
MassArt Is Opening a New Contemporary Art Museum
A brand new, totally free contemporary art museum is coming to Boston in early 2020, courtesy of MassArt. The Massachusetts College of Art and Design, […]
See the Extended Works of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec at the MFA
No offense to your college dorm room, but it’s got nothing on the walls of the Museum of Fine Art’s Gund Gallery. All spring and […]
Decades of Gender Bending Fashion Are Coming to the MFA
Long before Billy Porter donned his tuxedo-gown hybrid on the 2019 Academy Awards red carpet, game-changers and rule-breakers on the stages, screens, and streets have […]
Botticelli Comes to Boston at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Renaissance fans, rejoice! The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is showing the Botticelli: Heroines + Heroes exhibition from now through May 19, 2019. The Gardner Museum is the […]
The MFA Unveils Their First-Ever Frida Kahlo Exhibit
Frida Kahlo: a feminist figure, a brilliant artist, and the original icon for strong brows. Nearly 65 years after the famed artist’s death, the Museum of Fine […]
A New Exhibit at the Harvard Art Museums Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Bauhaus
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus, a wildly influential school of art, architecture, and design. Founded in Weimar, Germany, in 1919 by architect […]
Yayoi Kusama, Instagram’s Favorite Artist, Will Be Featured at ICA Boston
You know all those Instagram photos of mirrored rooms, packed with endlessly repeating polka dots, oblong tentacles, and points of light? One of them—the biggest one […]
New Seaport Public Art: Light-Up “Retro-Futuristic” Railway Handcars
New art inspired by old-timey railway handcars, vintage cartoons, and neon, will be debuting in the Seaport on Friday—the latest quirky, brightly colored (and totally […]
The Photography of Ansel Adams Is Coming to the MFA
The work of legendary landscape photographer Ansel Adams is set to go on display at the Museum of Fine Arts in a new exhibition titled Ansel […]
Jonny Sun’s New Art Project Is a Sitcom, Starring You
Update: You can now watch the action at The Laughing Room via livestream. It’s open 2-5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, and 1-3 p.m. Sunday. In what […]
The ICA’s Choreographic Objects Is So Damn Cool
If you’re heading to the ICA Boston’s new interactive art exhibit, which premieres on Wednesday, be sure to wear sneakers. Because this thing will put you […]
A Whimsical Art Boat in the Fort Point Channel Has Sunk, but Will Float Again
An ocean-themed floating art project that set sail in Boston’s Fort Point Channel over the weekend has ended up, well, under the sea. But fear not: A […]