VISUAL ARTS
Barry McGee
Presented by Institute of Contemporary Art /Boston (ICA) at Institute of Contemporary Art /Boston (ICA)
April 6-September 2, 2013
Barry McGee began exhibiting his art in the late 1980s, not in a museum or gallery, but on his home streets of San Francisco. At that time the city was reeling from a lackluster economy and the scourge of the AIDS crisis, and citizens often took to the streets in protest and to raise awareness of societal woes. Inspired by this activism and the more politicized forms of protest graffiti and signage perpetrated by ...More
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Made by Hand: a celebration of traditional craftmanshipPresented by North Bennet Street School May 13-May 24, 2013
See over 60 examples of exquisite hand-made objects by the school’s graduates and alumni –elegant furniture and cabinetry, hand-made ...More |
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The Fruits of Chance & Necessity Senior Concentration ExhibitionPresented by Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery. College of the Holy Cross at Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College of the Holy Cross April 25-May 24, 2013
The Cantor Art Gallery will host the annual exhibition of artwork by graduating seniors who have participated in the Senior Concentration Seminar. ...More |
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3D Small Works Salon 2013Presented by Maud Morgan Arts March 21-May 24, 2013
They surge from pedestals and jut from walls. They are fashioned from such varied materials as bone, bronze, matchsticks, twine, postcards, ...More |
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Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land: Boston Abolitionists, 1831-1865Presented by Massachusetts Historical Society February 22-May 24, 2013
In the decades leading up to the Civil War, Boston became a center of the national antislavery movement, and in 1831 William Lloyd Garrison, ...More |
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Artists' Plein Air DayPresented by Historic New England May 25, 2013
Artists and painters are invited to Cogswell's Grant for a day of plein air painting. Join fellow artists from all over the North Shore to ...More |
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Concert: Tracing a LinePresented by Peabody Essex Museum at Peabody Essex Museum May 25, 2013
This musical, visual and theatrical journey follows a Bach melody across the centuries. Created by Matthew Aucoin, PEM visiting composer, and ...More |
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Stung! On Jellyfish Blooms and the Future of the OceanPresented by Harvard Museum of Natural History at Harvard Museum of Natural History May 25, 2013
Biologist and jellyfish expert Lisa-ann Gershwin will discuss how these beautiful but dangerous creatures are taking over the oceans as a result ...More |
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