Arts
The MFA Is Opening an Outdoor Café in July
It’s officially summer, which means there will certainly soon be days you need to escape the heat in the temperature-controlled halls of the Museum of […]
The MFA Gives Chinese Bapo Painting a Spotlight
“China’s 8 Brokens”, the newest exhibit coming to the Museum of Fine Arts, offers the first ever dedicated American museum exhibition of Chinese bapo painting. A revolutionary style […]
This Art Exhibit Shows What Having a Migraine Feels Like
Every migraine is different. Some sufferers feel only a pounding headache. Others know one is coming when a shimmering aura creeps across their field of […]
Art Lovers Are Going Wild for MASS MoCA’s New Building 6
A post shared by Rachel Kalmar (@grapealope) on May 30, 2017 at 8:36pm PDT If you haven’t read about MASS MoCA’s newest building yet, you’ve probably […]
Virtual Reality and Public Art Collide in “Augmented Landscapes”
Get ready for the Pokémon Go of public art installations. Opening May 27 at the Salem Maritime National Historic Site, “The Augmented Landscape” brings together four […]
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Doubles Reward for Stolen Artwork
It’s been 27 years since a pair of thieves dressed as Boston police officers made off with 13 pieces of artwork worth more than $500 million from the […]
Don’t Tune Out the Gardner Museum’s New Sound Art Installations
For the first time in its 114-year history, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is showcasing work outside of its own walls. The museum’s new exhibit, “Listen […]
Found Art: Glass Fruit Sculptures by Stephanie Chubbuck
Stephanie Chubbuck is best known for her blown-glass fruit sculptures.
Revisit the Glamour of the Ocean Liner Era at the Peabody Essex Museum
If your only awareness of ocean liners is Kate Winslet kicking Leonardo DiCaprio off of that door in Titanic, you’re missing the bigger picture. The massive […]
There’s a Sinking Yellow House on the Greenway
If you’ve taken a stroll down the Rose Kennedy Greenway this week, you may have noticed a new, brightly colored structure poking out from the grassy […]
Free Fun Fridays 2017 Schedule
VIEW LARGER DOWNLOAD/PRINT PDF No summer events series in Boston is more popular than Free Fun Fridays, hosted by Highland Street Foundation. The program, which has […]
This Dog Is Cambridge’s Most Discerning Art Critic
When you walk into your studio and your dog is just staring at your work and then she looks at you like you are the […]
Photos: The Making of Art in Bloom at the MFA
At 6:30 a.m. on Friday morning, a parade of flower-filled wagons wheeled into the Museum of Fine Arts. Heaps of orchids, roses, and ranunculus were whisked away into […]
The MFA’s Hosting Concerts in the Courtyard Again
The MFA is “up where we belong,” or at least it will be for a few nights this summer. The museum announced this week the lineup […]
Five of Boston’s Most Instagrammable Art Walls
A post shared by Joan Anderman (@jcanderman) on Apr 3, 2017 at 9:00am PDT What is a leisurely stroll around the city if you don’t […]