Tag Archives: MASS MoCA

A Tangible History of the American South

by Allison Janae Hamilton | May 9, 2019

A Tangible History of the American South

by Allison Janae Hamilton | May 9, 2019

Landscape has always been a foundational lens through which I interpret the world around me. As a product of the American South, I understood how landscape underscored my everyday experience and learned how natural materials hold a tangible history of lineage, labor, and land. My work reflects the role of landscape in the creation of Americana and how the natural environment is the central protagonist, not a backdrop, of everyday life.

This Week in Art 12.25-12.31: Hiroshi Sugimoto Reimagines the Lobby at the Hirshhorn

by Lindsey Davis | Dec 25, 2017

This Week in Art 12.25-12.31: Hiroshi Sugimoto Reimagines the Lobby at the Hirshhorn

by Lindsey Davis | Dec 25, 2017

A look at this week’s art news, including Hiroshi Sugimoto’s latest high-profile commission, and events and exhibitions from New York to Tokyo.

This Week in Art 5.22-5.28: Mark Bradford Shines in Venice

by Lindsey Davis | May 22, 2017

This Week in Art 5.22-5.28: Mark Bradford Shines in Venice

by Lindsey Davis | May 22, 2017

A look at this week’s art news, including rave reviews for Mark Bradford’s work at the Venice Biennale, and events and exhibitions everywhere from St. Louis to Los Angeles.

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Teaching with Nick Cave’s Until, Until Conversations Emerge

by Joe Fusaro | Feb 7, 2017

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Teaching with Nick Cave’s Until, Until Conversations Emerge

by Joe Fusaro | Feb 7, 2017

Art21 Senior Education Advisor Joe Fusaro discusses how Nick Cave’s immersive installation “Until” can serve as a conversation starter for difficult subjects like racism and violence.

Staff Pick

Staff Picks: January 2017

by Art21 | Jan 31, 2017

Staff Pick

Staff Picks: January 2017

by Art21 | Jan 31, 2017

The Art21 staff shares a selection of their favorite films and exhibitions, on view now in New York City and Massachusetts.

“Is There Racism in Heaven?”—An Interview with Nick Cave

by Jacquelyn Gleisner | Jan 17, 2017

“Is There Racism in Heaven?”—An Interview with Nick Cave

by Jacquelyn Gleisner | Jan 17, 2017

Jacquelyn Gleisner speaks with artist Nick Cave about his immersive installation “Until,” on view at MASS MoCA through September 2017.

This Week in Art: 10.10-10.16

by Kelly Olshan | Oct 10, 2016

This Week in Art: 10.10-10.16

by Kelly Olshan | Oct 10, 2016

A look at this week’s art news, including Natalia Almada’s film premiere at the New York Film Festival, and events and exhibitions everywhere from Bremen to Belgium.