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Cameras, Chaos And Cognac: How Bob Gruen Photographed The Spirit Of Rock 'N' Roll
Photographer Bob Gruen spent decades capturing the lives and performances of rock stars of the '60s, '70s and '80s, including the Beatles, the Rolling… -
PHOTOS: Despite War And Violence, Kids Still Find 'Moments Of Playfulness'
The photographs portray normal scenes of childhood: kids jumping rope, climbing trees, playing in the street. But what makes the images striking is the… -
Arts This Week: 'Monet And Boston: Lasting Impression' And 'Showstopper Virtual Play Series'
This week, Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen brings us Monet at the MFA and reviews the “Showstopper Virtual Play Series” from New Repertory Theatre. -
'The Three Greats' Of Mexican Modernism Fought Tyranny With Art
It's such a peaceful image. A woman handing out fruit to a group of young people. But the print is the product of conflict and pain. The bloody, brutal… -
Arts This Week: DeCordova Exhibitions And Jose Dávila
This week, Jared Bowen takes us through two new exhibitions at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, then speaks with artist Jose Davila about his public art installation at Central Wharf Park. -
Architect Previews Boston Common King Memorial For First Time, Saying 'It's Going To Be A Beacon'
Soon, the King memorial on the Boston Common will be a place of reflection where people from across the country can gather to contemplate justice, peace, and the continuing struggle for racial equality. -
Arts This Week: Stephanie Cole And 'Insulted. Belarus(sia)'
This week, Jared Bowen speaks with the artist Stephanie Cole about her exhibition “Secular Cathedral” at Fuller Craft Museum. Plus, a look at the latest from Arlekin Players Theatre. -
An Artist Explores What 'Crosses The Ocean' In Porcelain And Painted Collage
My grandfathers (a tailor and a carpenter) came to America from Lithuania in the late 1800s. I've been thinking about their journeys lately, as immigrants… -
Behold The 'Potato Head' Of Palencia, Another Botched Art Restoration In Spain
A melted face with two round cavities standing in for eyes, a misshapen lump approximating a nose, and an agape maw of a mouth: behold the latest art… -
Need A Reminder Of How Gorgeous Earth Is? Peep These Photo Award Winners
Want a reminder of how gorgeous our world is — you know, back before all we were thinking about was COVID-19 and lockdowns and vaccine trials?Take a look…