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Mode’s “Remote Sensing
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THE MEDITATIVE POWER OF GLACIERS

By Isabel Barbi

Hannah Perrine Mode’s “Remote Sensing,” on display at Northeastern University’s Gallery 360, combines Mode’s educational work in geoscience and climate research with her impassioned multi-media art. Through the solo exhibition […]

Jared
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CRAFT, PLAY, AND PROVOCATION

By Beth Neville

How refreshing to meet a sculptor with a sense of humor that shines through his artwork like a beacon. Wood working is his specialty, but he is a man of […]

Holmberg, Smoke Shop
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HOLDING ON TO WHAT’S REAL

By Brian Goslow

At a time where artificial intelligence (AI) threatened to take over the words we read and images we see, institutions like The Guild of Boston Artists are needed more than […]

Kha, Mine IX
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CUTOUTS OF THE SELF AT ADDISON

By J.M. Belmont

A personal photograph is as opaque as it is revealing. Suppose you find an old image at an antique market or abandoned with books and coffee mugs in a box […]

Valdez, The Beginning is Near
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BEAUTY AND THE BRUTAL TRUTH

By Marjorie Kaye

Upon entering the expansive first floor galleries that house the Vincent Valdez exhibition at North Adams’ MASS MoCA, one is immediately drawn to an enormous, wall sized panoramic painting of […]

Libby, Reading to Charlie
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FRAGMENTS THAT SPEAK

By Sawyer Smook-Pollitt

It’s simple, really. When you’re in a gallery, don’t touch the art. I worked at an art museum for a few years and I spent a lot of time keeping […]

Beal, Dog Walker
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BEAL BEAUTIFIES AND BEATIFIES

By Lee Roscoe

It’s rare that I find work that reminds me of why I take joy in being alive. Provincetown based artist Donald Beal does that, and hopefully as the honoree artist […]

Hieu, Contemplation I
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LINES THAT CARRY HISTORY

By Lexi Gondek

Tucked into the heart of its community, the stunning Greenwich Library is home to more than just books. On the second floor, you’ll find the Flinn Gallery, a vibrant, non-profit […]

Miller, Sappho
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THE BEAUTY OF BROKEN THINGS

By Eric J. Taubert

“I served as a medic during the Vietnam War. At the 22nd Casualty Staging Flight in Da Nang, I worked on well over 600 battle casualties. The mission was to […]

Bailey, Ife
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DEMANDING PRESENCE AT LEXART

By Madeleine Lord

Archy LaSalle is a Boston-based photographer and educator. In an interview published by the Houston Center for Photography, he explained the origin of WHERE ARE ALL THE BLACK PEOPLE AT: […]

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BETWEEN PRECISION AND PLAY

By Claudia Fiks

Through early fall, the Boston Sculptors Gallery presents two compelling solo exhibitions exploring the boundaries of material, form and imagination. Wen-hao Tien’s “Flight Lessons” invites viewers into a poetic world […]

George Tooker, Mother
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VERMONT’S MAGIC MADE VISIBLE

By Carolyn Wirth

What, exactly, is Magic Realism, and what does it have to do with Vermont? The Bennington Museum’s “Green Mountain Magic: Uncanny Realism in Vermont” presents answers in a thoughtful, wide-ranging […]