Steve Locke Withdraws Proposal for Slave Auction Block Memorial in Boston
Following opposition from the NAACP's Boston chapter, Locke is looking for other historical sites to install the piece.
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Stephanie Smith on Mark Dion
"We need Mark's artful mix of science, nerdiness, creative obsession, wonder, and humor right now."
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Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933-1957
The deeply researched exhibition “Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933-1957” at the Institute of Contemporary Art, co-organized by Helen Molesworth and Ruth Erickson, gives a measure…
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Names Peggy Fogelman Director
Peggy Fogelman, the director of collections at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York, will be heading up to Boston to serve as the director of that city’s primo…
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Anne Pasternak on Black Mountain College
As part of the Annual Guide to Galleries, Museums and Artists (A.i.A.'s August issue), we preview the 2014-15 season of museum exhibitions worldwide. In addition to offering their own top picks, our…
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Morning Links: L.A. Is Not A Creative Paradise Edition
In 2017, the Met will open a Lucio Fontana retrospective in the Marcel Breuer building that formally housed the old Whitney. This will only mark Fontana’s second-ever retrospective in the U.S. [Th…
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Morning Links: Algorithms Edition
Boston has been named the most inspiring city for young artists. [Hyperallergic] Group show, “Die Marmory Show II: Impoverishment,” curated by Nikola Dietrich and featuring Leidy…
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Anne Hawley, Director of Boston’s Gardner Museum, Will Step Down
Anne Hawley is stepping down as director of Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Hawley has been at the helm of the museum for 25 years, and she will leave at the end of the year. More <a href="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/02/11/director-of-gardner-museum-to-step-down/?ref=design" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"…
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Jennifer rosa
Founded in 2005 in Vicenza, Italy, by a closely knit group of dancers, choreographers and performance artists, the collective known as Jennifer rosa enlists their own bodies and those of others to cre…
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“Fiber: Sculpture 1960-Present”
Diller Scofidio + Renfro's glass-and-steel museum seems an improbable site for an exhibition of fiber art, a genre that intimates preindustrial weaving and crocheting.
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Kate Middleton Wore a $12,000 Power Look for Her Task Force’s First Meeting in London
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Georgia May Jagger Helps Brora Celebrate 30th Anniversary
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s One-of-a-Kind Circular Sun House Lists in Arizona
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Varsity Antitrust Lawsuit Tossed Over Procedure
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