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Online • Jul 07, 2026
Tracing Maine’s Artistic Legacies at Farnsworth Art Museum
Review by Jorge S. Arango

Online • Jul 07, 2026
Following the Thread: In Conversation with Celeste Diaz Falzone
Interview by Rene Zhang

Online • Jul 06, 2026
Rania Abdalla Kadafour’s Soft-Relief Sculptures Test the Limits of Legibility
Profile by Garry Nitz

Online • Jun 30, 2026
Beyond Boston: Eleven Summer Exhibitions Worth the Drive
Feature by BAR Editorial

Online • Jun 26, 2026
In “Even As We Grieve,” Peter Bruun Invites Us to Turn Toward One Another
Review by Shana Garr

Online • Jun 24, 2026
Come as You Are: “Better Angels” by Heather Kapplow, June 26–28

Online • Jun 17, 2026
At the New Bedford Whaling Museum, “Look Pleasant, Please” Captures a City Learning to See Itself
Review by Nathan Hilyard

Online • Jun 15, 2026
Curator Grant Wahlquist Brings Ambitious Vision to the Center for Maine Contemporary Art
Profile by Jorge S. Arango

Online • Jun 09, 2026
Come Dream Together on the Summer Solstice and Juneteenth
News by Wagner Foundation (Partner Post)

Online • Jun 09, 2026
At the MFA Boston, Contemporary Artists Turn the Gaze Back on the Museum’s Nudes
Review by Thea Quiray Tagle

Online • Jun 01, 2026
At Pao Arts Center, Ancestors Take Many Forms in “Temple of Our Ancestral Dreams”
Quick Bit by Danni Shen

Online • May 22, 2026
In “Interlaced, Interwoven,” Jewish Ritual and Contemporary Craft Converge
Quick Bit by Emma Breitman

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SubscribeIssue 16 • Jul 02, 2026
Bicentennial Blues, Now
Gil Scott-Heron’s 1976 set still resonates in Boston fifty years later.
Feature by Brian Boyles
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Online • Jul 07, 2026
Tracing Maine’s Artistic Legacies at Farnsworth Art Museum
Review by Jorge S. Arango

Online • Jul 07, 2026
Following the Thread: In Conversation with Celeste Diaz Falzone
Interview by Rene Zhang

Online • Jul 06, 2026
Rania Abdalla Kadafour’s Soft-Relief Sculptures Test the Limits of Legibility
Profile by Garry Nitz
Civic Culture • Jul 09, 2026
ArtWonk: Nothing Says “Happy Birthday, America” like Attacking the Smithsonian and Violating the Rules of Soccer
A new White House report targeting the Smithsonian makes clear that museums are only one piece of a much broader cultural policy agenda. Plus: the Creative Space Act reaches a critical moment on Beacon Hill, New York expands arts funding, and labor organizers strike at the Guggenheim.
News by Kim Córdova
Civic Culture • Jun 25, 2026
ArtWonk: Summertime Brings the World Cup, Tall Ships, and MA250, but Where Are the Arts?
The state and city spent months gearing up for what has been promised to be a major tourism boom, but the arts have been left out of the plans at every step. Plus: the state’s highest court strikes down a rent control ballot question, Boston’s FY27 budget heads toward the finish line, Somerville secures affordable artist studios, and Congress threatens the nation’s only dedicated federal arts education grant.
News by Kim Córdova