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What Do Bostonians Think of the New MLK Monument?

Avatar photo by Jessica Shearer January 25, 2023February 6, 2023

Despite the deluge of online memes, reactions on the ground were mostly positive, but some think the work lacks context.

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The New MLK Sculpture Is Officially a Meme

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie January 20, 2023January 20, 2023

The Daily Show and hundreds on social media roasted Hank Willis Thomas’s tribute to Martin Luther and Coretta Scott King in Boston.

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A New MLK Sculpture Draws Mixed Reactions

Avatar photo by Taylor Michael January 17, 2023January 18, 2023

Some are praising Hank Willis Thomas’s artwork depicting MLK and Coretta Scott King’s embrace, but others question the design.

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Hank Willis Thomas Memorializes MLK and Coretta Scott King’s Love

Avatar photo by Billie Anania January 15, 2023January 13, 2023

The sculptural tribute was installed in a Boston park, the city where the couple first met.

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Boston Art Book Fair Returns This November

by Boston Art Book Fair October 18, 2022October 14, 2022

Presented by Boston Center for the Arts and Bodega, this free fair features art, books, prints, zines, and more by over 140 exhibitors.

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Cey Adams Celebrates 40 Years of Art and Design at Boston University Art Galleries

Avatar photo by Boston University Art Galleries October 11, 2022October 12, 2022

This career retrospective features over 60 works that encompass Adams’s multiple mediums, from graffiti to pop art.

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Applications Open for MassArt’s 2023 MFA Programs in 2D and 3D Fine Arts

by Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) October 5, 2022October 5, 2022

Students work in a collaborative studio environment with a faculty of practicing artists and premier facilities in the heart of Boston.

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Philip Guston’s Haunted Testimonies

by John Yau August 18, 2022August 19, 2022

Guston became a witness to the 20th century’s darkest and foulest experiences without closing his eyes or turning away, and enabled us to see and reflect upon this brutality.

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MassArt Boston’s 2022 MFA Summer Thesis Exhibition Is Now On View

by Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) July 27, 2022July 27, 2022

Summer graduates of the Massachusetts College of Art and Design showcase their fine arts theses on campus and at the MassArt x SoWa Gallery, with in-person and virtual events and artist talks.

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Weekend Shooting Forces MFA Boston Into Lockdown

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu July 25, 2022July 25, 2022

The museum shuttered for an hour on Saturday after a man was shot nearby, one of several recent incidents in the city involving an unlawful weapon.

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Black Artist Attacked in White Supremacist March in Boston

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia July 6, 2022July 7, 2022

Musician and activist Charles Murrell said he was assaulted by members of Patriot Front on his way to work.

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MFA Boston Workers Secure Wage Increases in First Union Contract

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie June 28, 2022June 28, 2022

“This contract is a structural breakthrough for museum workers who have been underpaid as a group for years,” said staffer Martina Tanga.

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