Reviews, features, interviews, and critical perspectives on art and culture across New England.
Living in the “Presence” By Kristin Wissler Boston, MA – When I first heard about “Presence,” the newest exhibit at Northeastern University’s Gallery 360, I had no idea what to […]
Your work could be artscope’s next CENTERFOLD. Your work could be Artscope’s next CENTERFOLD. Work by established and emerging artists welcome. For the July/August 2016 issue we will be accepting […]
Instinctive Formations at Shattuck by Don Wilkinson Westport, MA – Midway through April and in anticipation of an exhibition at the Dedee Shattuck Gallery in Westport, Mass. that would not […]
In their final production of the season, “Mirrors,” the Boston Ballet has indeed seasoned its repertory with more than a whiff of modernity, a crackle of contemporary challenge and even a soupcon of angst.
by James Foritano Just a turn into the charming old Radcliffe Yard through the gate opposite Cambridge Common and I’m in Byerly Hall. Project 562, now in the Johnson-Kulukundis Family […]
by Brian Goslow Art work of dresses and shoes by Patricia Canney, Susan Freda, Holly Gaboriault, Larisa Martino, Kelly O’Neal and Kyle Ragsdale are on view through May 27 in […]
Looking for Direction at Thompson Gallery by Ali Russo It’s the first piece I see and, from a distance, it almost looks like a photograph: a man and his son […]
Contemporary Works at Sharon Arts by Brian Goslow The New Hampshire Institute of Art is celebrating the grand reopening of its Sharon Arts Center Gallery with an exhibition built around […]
A Living Narrative by J. Fatima Martins Installed in a shoebox-shaped gallery, “Sonograms” by Karen Margolis offers a dialogue about the hybridization of conceptual art, domestic craft, alternative abstract painting […]
Enfolding Natural Processes at Groton by Elizabeth Michelman For some artists, the practice of their art form permits them to experience a meditative separation from the incursions of an urbanized, […]
Unleashing What Lies Beneath by Elizabeth Michelman Ellen Raquel LeBow’s large sgraffito paintings in her “Every border can be cross” exhibition at the Groton School resemble the familiar grade-school project […]
Liz MacDonald’s Ceramics by Kristin Nord I’m descending a steep stone staircase to Elizabeth MacDonald’s studios — past banks of glistening myrtle and her well-appointed kitchen garden. The property itself […]