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What Do Bostonians Think of the New MLK Monument?

Avatar photo by Jessica Shearer January 25, 2023January 25, 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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MASS MoCA Workers Celebrate First Union Contract

Avatar photo by Billie Anania December 15, 2022December 16, 2022

Earlier this year, the union held a one-day strike over “lowball” wages and prolonged negotiations.

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Joiri Minaya Breaks Through the Camouflage

Avatar photo by Jessica Shearer November 9, 2022November 9, 2022

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.

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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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Harvard Art Museums Presents Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment

by Harvard Art Museums October 13, 2022October 12, 2022

This exhibition in Cambridge, Massachusetts, shows how the graphic arts inspired, shaped, and gave immediacy to new ideas during the Enlightenment era.

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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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MASS MoCA Workers Plan One-Day Strike to Protest “Lowball” Wages

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu August 15, 2022August 15, 2022

The union seeks a minimum wage of $20 by the end of 2024; the museum offered only $16.

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