Arts
Vertical Dance Troupe Bandaloop to Perform in Boston’s Seaport District
Dancers will scale a 17-story building in Boston’s Seaport district for a high-flying performance on Thursday evening. The vertical dance troupe Bandaloop is in town […]
Maurizio Cannavacciuolo Installation Coming to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Façade
An Italian artist is bringing his multicultural vision to a Boston institution. Maurizio Cannavacciuolo will contribute a sci-fi themed mural to the side of the Isabella […]
Artist Pays Tribute to Muhammad Ali with Mural in Cambridge’s Central Square
When news broke Friday that former heavyweight boxing champion and civil rights icon Muhammad Ali had died at the age of 74, Brian Wentworth knew […]
Watch: MFA Conservator Carefully Cleans Up a Van Gogh Painting
One of Vincent van Vogh’s most popular paintings received a facelift courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts earlier this month. On Monday, the MFA […]
12 Vintage Postcards of Massachusetts Beaches to Get You Ready for Summer
For the history nerd or otherwise inquisitive mind, Digital Commonwealth can be a bottomless rabbit hole to gleefully plummet down. A non-profit collaborative of more than 130 member […]
Found Art: South End Steeples by Jodie Baehre
Inspired by the cityscape, painter Jodie Baehre reinvents her signature style.
Free Fun Fridays 2016 Schedule – 80 Sites in Boston and Massachusetts Offering Free Admission This Summer
This is the 2016 schedule. Check out the 2017 Free Fun Fridays lineup. To all of Boston’s other free summer series out there, allow me to […]
Boston’s Creative Crisis
Marty Walsh’s $1.4 million Boston Creates plan was supposed to turbocharge the city’s arts scene. A year after its launch, are we ever going to get anything other than a series of kumbaya sessions and generic platitudes?
Local Artists Hid Invisible Poems on Sidewalks Around Boston
The next time you’re taking a stroll around Boston on a rainy day, make sure to look down at the sidewalk. As part of a […]
‘Glass Flowers’ Exhibit Reopens at Harvard Museum of Natural History
Where spring blooms eternally.
Three Local Museums Are Joining Snapchat
If you’ve ever felt that the only thing missing from your art appreciation experience was emojis, tomorrow is your lucky day. Wednesday, May 18 marks the official […]
Boston’s 160-Year-Old Benjamin Franklin Statue Is Going to Art Rehab
Taking a page out of Meghan Trainor’s Jimmy Fallon performance, a 160-year-old statue of Benjamin Franklin located at Old City Hall took a hard tumble […]
Smash Mouth, Daughtry to Perform at the Outside the Box Festival
Update, June 28: Orange Is the New Black star Lea DeLaria has been added to the lineup. The actress and singer will headline the festival’s […]
Summer 2016 Events at MFA Boston
Summer entertainment season is upon us, and you know the Museum of Fine Arts Boston has more than a few fun activities planned. Most notably, […]
MFA Installs Herb Ritts’ Photo of Prince
As fans in Boston continue to mourn the death of Prince, the Museum of Fine Arts has installed a photo of the late musician. On […]