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WELCOME May/June 2023: FROM BRIAN GOSLOW
By Brian Goslow
Welcome to the 104th issue of Artscope Magazine. Now in our 18th year, we put this issue together knowing that it would be on display and available at Art Basel’s […]
May/June 2023
Articles tagged “May/June 2023”.
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Capsule Previews
CAPSULE PREVIEWS: May/June 2023
By Brian Goslow
Using the second chapter of author Lewis Carroll’s beloved “Alice in Wonderland” as a starting point, “because of its tumultuous activity, the frenzied movement of the figures of Alice and […]
Editorials
ART WITH A CAPITAL A?
By Steve Sangapore
It seems like every day I learn about a new development in the world of artificial intelligence (AI). As an artist, I’m most concerned about AI-generated “art” and its cultural […]
Community
PRESERVATION ACT
By Ami Bennitt
In this series’ previous features, we saw the unlikely success of Humphreys Street Studios (Dorchester) and the Arts and Business Council’s preserving Western Avenue Studios in Lowell — two different […]
Reviews
CROSS-POLLINATION
By Brian Goslow
The annual “Arts in Bloom” exhibition at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts (HCA) has been one of its landmark events since its debut in 2005. For its “18th Annual […]
Reviews
UNITY EMBODIED
By Hannah Carrigan
Most of the light that shines in a recently added atrium at Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) filters through an astonishing installation. Textured, sepia-toned and emblematic, the 6.5’ by 4’ flags […]
Reviews
SHOULD WE AGREE TO DISAGREE?
By Claudia Fiks
With family-friendly attractions, and a purple sand beach, the beautiful coastal town of Newburyport, one of America’s oldest cities just 35 miles north of Boston, claims a historical charm. While […]
Wonderlust
ADVENTURES CLOSER TO HOME
By Marta Pauer-Tursi
With the three-plus years of pandemic isolation behind us, that deep yearning for travel gnaws away at the heart as much as the psyche. We long to share conversation with […]
Wonderlust
CULTURAL, SYMBOLIC, SPIRITUAL.
By Linda Sutherland
It’s spring in New England! Let’s head out for a fun road trip! We’ll hit four art venues and a dozen artists, spanning the Seacoast of New Hampshire and Maine. […]
Features
VISUALLY ARRESTING, PROFOUNDLY CONTEMPLATIVE
By Eric J. Taubert
You would be well-challenged to name another art museum anywhere in the world blessed with the beauty of location possessed by the Ogunquit Museum of American Art (OMAA). This absolute […]
Features
TRANSMIT. TRANSCRIBE. TRANSFORM.
By Hannah Carrigan
Jennifer Jean Okumura is a lot like her paintings: inviting, precise and composed of a soft power. We speak one sunny morning in her Harrison Avenue studio, where she has […]
Reviews
SO, WHAT IS A KAREN?
By Chenoa A. Baker
The first time I heard the pejorative term “Karen” was when my brother described the segregation of my mother’s graduation party from Family Nurse Practitioner school. Other than my mother, […]