Tag Archives: Boston
New Kids on the Block
Mohamad Hafez’s Complex Models of Syrian Devastation
New Kids on the Block
Mohamad Hafez’s Complex Models of Syrian Devastation
Mohamad Hafez creates elaborate models of annihilated streetscapes and ruined buildings, replicating the devastation of the war in Syria, where he was born.
New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block | Summer Wheat on Her Flight Away from “Cowboy Space Gangsters”
New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block | Summer Wheat on Her Flight Away from “Cowboy Space Gangsters”
Columnist Jacquelyn Gleisner traces a painter’s evolution and movement from wholesome Oklahoma City to bohemian Brooklyn.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Jasper Johns’s Revolution in Print
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Ink | Jasper Johns’s Revolution in Print
Sarah Kirk Hanley reviews “Jasper Johns/In Press: The Crosshatch Works and the Logic of Print,” on view at Harvard Art Museums through August 18.
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Notes from a Transforming Democracy: South African Prints
Ink: Notes on the Contemporary Print
Art21 William Kentridge: Anything is Possible
Ink | Notes from a Transforming Democracy: South African Prints
As interest in William Kentridge’s work has grown over the past decade, so has interest in South African art as a whole. Printmaking is a central component of the cultural …
Open Enrollment
Contemporary Knowledge: Interview with João Ribas
Open Enrollment
Contemporary Knowledge: Interview with João Ribas
What defines “the contemporary” as an area of study? How does it relate to the writing of history or other fields of inquiry? In this edition of Open Enrollment, Oliver …
Art 2.1: Creating on the Social Web
Beyond Boundaries: Art Exhibition & Virtual 3D Worlds
Art 2.1: Creating on the Social Web
Beyond Boundaries: Art Exhibition & Virtual 3D Worlds
I like using the word ‘totality’ as in the ‘totality of one’s surroundings.’ Self provides the essentials of our internal existence and environment is the external display of all that. …
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Examining Roles and Investigating Responses; a Conversation with Rebecca Uchill
No Preservatives: Conversations about Conservation
Examining Roles and Investigating Responses; a Conversation with Rebecca Uchill
IMA conservator Richard McCoy talks with former IMA curator and current MIT PhD student Rebecca Uchill about the creation of the IMA’s Variable Art Team and the evolving roles of those that care for contemporary art.
Flash Points
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Making Artistic Noise Part 1: Art and Social Activism with Incarcerated Youth
Flash Points
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Making Artistic Noise Part 1: Art and Social Activism with Incarcerated Youth
noise [noiz] noun – a loud, surprising, irritating, or unwanted sound In 2001, I was approached by Fran Sherman of the Juvenile Rights Advocacy Project to help develop an arts …