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Online • Apr 21, 2026
A Requiem in Light: Ming Smith’s Early Vision
An exhibition at the Portland Museum of Art traces the formative years of Smith’s practice, where photography meets the improvisational logic of jazz.
Review by Jordan Taliha McDonald
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Online • Apr 14, 2026
Gathering Memory, Mapping Diaspora: In Conversation with Kelly Taylor Mitchell
Interview by Jordan Barrant
Online • Apr 14, 2026
Jennie Jieun Lee Transforms Community-Sourced Kilns into Sculptural Installations
Review by Lauren Levato Coyne
Civic Culture Desk
Civic Culture • Apr 10, 2026
ArtWonk: Amid a Week of Whiplash, Wu Aims to Slash Arts Budget
The TACO Tuesday emotional hangover, Mayor Wu shows her cards with proposed cuts to the arts, The Triennial looks to 2028, and why Josh Kline blames New York real estate for the sorry state of art in America.
News by Kim Córdova
Online • Aug 07, 2024
A New Mural by Thomas “Detour” Evans Provokes a Conversation About Where Public Art Belongs
Entitled “Together, We Rise,” the mural on the side of the Joyce Kilmer K-8 school in West Roxbury inspires the community despite local detractors.
News by Oisin Rowe
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Online • Apr 14, 2026
Gathering Memory, Mapping Diaspora: In Conversation with Kelly Taylor Mitchell
Interview by Jordan Barrant
Online • Apr 14, 2026
Jennie Jieun Lee Transforms Community-Sourced Kilns into Sculptural Installations
Review by Lauren Levato Coyne
Civic Culture • Apr 10, 2026
ArtWonk: Amid a Week of Whiplash, Wu Aims to Slash Arts Budget
News by Kim Córdova
Online • Apr 07, 2026
At the Armenian Museum of America, Arshile Gorky’s Work Returns to Watertown for the First Time Since 1924
Review by Abigail Feliciano
Online • Mar 31, 2026
Deconstructing 250 Years of Revolution at the Boston Public Library
Review by Jacqueline Houton
Online • Mar 31, 2026
Michelle Lopez Holds the Line Between Control and Collapse
Review by Marcus Civin
Civic Culture • Mar 27, 2026
ArtWonk: Building a Bigger Tent for the Arts Ecosystem
News by Kim Córdova
Online • Mar 24, 2026
Wagner Foundation Announces 2026 Wagner Arts Fellows
News by Wagner Foundation (Partner Post)
Online • Mar 23, 2026
“Embellish Me” Expands the Narrative of the Pattern and Decoration Movement
Review by Kendall DeBoer
Online • Mar 19, 2026
After Five Years in Brookline, Praise Shadows Reopens in Downtown Boston
News by Lian Parsons-Thomason
Online • Mar 10, 2026
Jonathan González’s “suite for a minor meeting” Performance Carved Out a Delicate Presence
Quick Bit by Gabrielle Mitchell-Bonds
Online • Mar 10, 2026
American Artist’s “To Acorn” Seeds Octavia E. Butler’s Fiction into the Present
Review by John A. Tyson
Online • Mar 10, 2026
Announcing the 2026 Emerging Boston Art Writing Fellows
Announcement by BAR Editorial
