The newly commissioned projection-installation activates an iconic portrait of George Washington, inviting visitors to explore the state of democracy today.
Massachusetts
A New Exhibition at the Harvard Art Museums Examines the Military’s Activity on the US Landscape
Devour the Land considers environmental and socioeconomic damages caused by the military-industrial complex, as well as how photography inspires activism.
MassArt x SoWa Gallery Presents Protest and Power, an Alumni-curated Exhibition
The first year of programming at Massachusetts College of Art and Design’s graduate programs satellite gallery continues with this show, on view through October 24.
New Arts Faculty at SMFA at Tufts Boost the Curriculum’s Social Justice Perspectives
A group of 10 renowned interdisciplinary artists and educators have joined the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University as full-time faculty.
The Problematic Allure of Titian’s Poesie Paintings
Titian’s paintings are masterpieces, with all the complications of the term.
Boston University Announces Fall 2021 Lineup for Tuesday Night Lecture Series
Seven artists and curators, including Dona Nelson, the featured artist for this year’s Tim Hamill Visiting Artist Lecture, are giving public talks at BU School of Visual Arts.
Nikolai Astrup’s Enchanted Norway
There is not a hint of psychological trauma in Astrup’s art, despite the parallels in his own experience to that of his countryman Edvard Munch.
After Student Pressure, Harvard Law School Ditches Logo Connected to Slavery
The former shield featured the family crest of Isaac Royall, Jr., who made his wealth through the labor of enslaved people.
DATMA’s WATER 2021 Brings Hydro Art, Design, and Technology to the Southern Coast of Massachusetts
For its third year, Massachusetts Design Art & Technology Institute launches free public art exhibitions and numerous programs to reenergize a downtown community.
Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts Is Lifting Its Mask Requirement
Beginning May 29, neither visitors nor staff will be required to wear a face covering at the Boston museum, in alignment with a statewide mask ordinance.
A New Twist on Marine Painting at the Peabody Essex Museum
Artist Alexis Rockman examines the future of our planet through historic shipwrecks.
SMFA at Tufts Offers Flexible Design and Illustration Certificates
Create a custom art certificate from a robust list of core courses and electives at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts’ Continuing Education Summer Session.