Lost: ‘Male Cat Named Rocky’
“Lost Cat” sign on Broadway, Cambridge, March 11, 2020. Check out Wonderland’s whole depressing Lost series! If this is the kind of coverage of arts, cultures and activisms you appreciate,…Continue Reading →
April Rents Waived For Galleries In Boston’s South End
As coronavirus is shutting down businesses across the region, GTI Properties—the owner and redeveloper of 19th century mill buildings buildings that house Boston’s primary gallery district in the South End—will…Continue Reading →
Photos: Boston During Coronavirus
Scenes from greater Boston since it began shutting down to stem the spread of coronavirus during the week of March 9, 2020. All photos COPYRIGHT 2020 Greg Cook. If this…Continue Reading →
Taking Care Of Animals At The Stone Zoo During Coronavirus
The flock of flamingos in the Caribbean Coast exhibit continues their honking and fluttering around regardless of the fact that Zoo New England’s Stone Zoo announced on March 13 that it…Continue Reading →
Wellesley College’s Davis Museum Closed To 3/31 In ‘Abundance Of Caution’
Concerns about the spread of coronavirus seem to have shuttered Wellesley College’s Davis Museum in the town of Wellesley, where a resident has been diagnosed with the illness. The museum’s…Continue Reading →
When Lucian Freud Turned His Relentlessly Unsparing Gaze On Himself
Lucian Freud glowers out of many of his paintings in the modest exhibition “Lucian Freud: The Self-Portraits” on view at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts from March 1 to May…Continue Reading →
Disney-Pixar’s ‘Onward’—Two Suburban Elves On An Epic Quest For Brotherly Love
“Long ago, the world was filled with wonder,” a voice-over explains at the start of the new Disney-Pixar computer animated feature “Onward.” Wizards and cyclops and gnomes and unicorns roamed…Continue Reading →
Mass Cultural Council Chief Anita Walker to Retire
Anita Walker, who has lead the Massachusetts Cultural Council since 2007, plans to retire at the end of this fiscal year on June 30. The full announcement from the state…Continue Reading →
First Look Inside The New MassArt Art Museum
Massachusetts College of Art and Design’s galleries in Boston reopened as the MassArt Art Museum (MAAM) on Feb. 22 after a $12.5 million rebranding and renovation that took nearly two…Continue Reading →
‘The Traitor’: Mob Turncoat Sparks One Of The Biggest Mafia Prosecutions In History
“I am not a pentito [Italian slang for ‘informer’],” Tommaso Buscetta, a Sicilian mobster who turned star government witness in a blockbuster 1986 “Maxi Trial” that saw 360 convictions won…Continue Reading →