This week, Jared Bowen brings us a Smithsonian exhibition on portraiture and an Addison Gallery exhibition you must see before it closes. Plus, an encapsulation of “The Walking Plays” presented by the Lyric Stage Company of Boston.

This week, Jared Bowen brings us through the latest public art installation on the Rose Kennedy Greenway and speaks with author Debra Balken about her catalogue raisonné of artist Arthur Dove.

This week, Jared Bowen takes us through the new, permanent galleries of South Asian Art at the Peabody Essex Museum. Plus, a look at photographer Amani Willett’s book “A Parallel Road” and a review of the film “Nomadland.”

This week, Jared Bowen reviews a cinematic opera from BLO, a reimagining of “Miss Julie” from ArtsEmerson, and the breakout film from last year’s Sundance Film Festival, “Minari.”

This week, soar through the works of author and illustrator David Sibley at the Museum of American Bird Art. Then, a preview of the GBH broadcast of “Tiger Style!” Plus, virtual theater you can taste from Liars & Believers.

This week, the Hatch Shell comes alive, Boston Ballet brings us something old and something new, and Jared tells us about Expressive Digital Imagery as conceived by photographer Steve Koppel.

This week, Jared Bowen reviews a fashion-forward exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum and sits down with Tony Award-winning actor Denis O’Hare to discuss “The Actor’s Craft.”

This week, Jared Bowen reviews two museum exhibitions by artists with connections to Greater Boston.

This week, Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen brings you a shortlist of fantastic films that are available to stream now.

This week, Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen brings the holiday cheer with seasonal performances from Boston Ballet and Blue Heron. Plus, a one-man digital production of "A Christmas Carol."