Boston Museum of Fine Arts returns looted artifacts
The return was made at a ceremony at the Consulate General of Nigeria in New York City.
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Culture in the News
At Cambridge Juneteenth event, local artists prioritize resilience and joy
The event "Juneteenth: Freedom & Form" features the work of six local Black artists.
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Fabric Of A Nation: Quilting Is Finally Being Recognized As Fine Art
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has a new exhibition that shines the spotlight on quilting. -
Arts This Week: A Modern Perspective On Salem’s Brutal History
Jared Bowen recommends the Peabody Essex Museum’s contemporary look at the Salem With Trials featuring work by fashion designer Alexander McQueen, and a retrospective of Cuban artist Mariano Rodríguez. -
The Curious Story Behind Boston’s Strangest Historic Statue
In all of Boston, there is nothing quite like the 12-foot bronze pear that stands proudly in the center of Dorchester’s Edward Everett Square.
GBH Music
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Muriel Anderson Performs on the Harp Guitar
Guitarist Muriel Anderson talks to David Holt about inspiration and plays harp guitar.| 2:02 -
Episode 40, Season 9<br> "Abstraction from the Arab World" and "Twenty-One in Truro"
“Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World...,” “Twenty-one in Truro,” and more| 26:46 -
The Lone Bellow - "Green Eyes and a Heart of Gold"
The Lone Bellow performs "Green Eyes and a Heart of Gold."| 4:49 -
John McCutcheon Plays the Hammered Dulcimer
John McCutcheon shares stories with host David Holt and plays hammered dulcimer.| 2:19