Art Review
The Feminine Abandon of Danielle Mckinney
The painter enshrines private moments of ease within small, intimate canvases.
Jessica Shearer
Jessica Shearer is a Boston-based writer and critic, interested in narratives of gender, community, and dislocation. She is an editor and writer for Boston Art Review.
Art
Cammie Staros Unearths the Male Chauvinism of Hellenic Art
Her work interrogates how the continued prominence of Hellenic aesthetics has shaped our present and what this may say about our future.
Art
Reclaiming Agency Over Trauma
In The Listening Takes, Elisabeth Subrin centers actress Maria Schneider's refusal to discuss a non-consensual sex scene in Last Tango in Paris.
News
What Do Bostonians Think of the New MLK Monument?
Despite the deluge of online memes, reactions on the ground were mostly positive, but some think the work lacks context.
Art
Joiri Minaya Breaks Through the Camouflage
For years, Minaya reflected warped perceptions of Indigenous and diasporic peoples by concealing bodies in textiles; now, she is revealing the people behind the patterns.