Photos: Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration In Malden
Chinese Culture Connection hosted its annual Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration at Malden High School on Jan. 26, 2019. All photos copyright 2019 Greg Cook. If this is the kind…Continue Reading →
‘One Gun Gone’: Turning Guns Into Art To Buy More Guns Off The Street
For years, Providence photographer and sculptor Scott Lapham has taught art to teens and young adults. “Four of my students have been lost to gun violence,” he says. “It was…Continue Reading →
Sandglass Theater’s Refugee Stories: ‘Is It Our Responsibility To Help Everyone?’
Woven through “Babylon: Journeys of Refugees” by Sandglass Theater is a version of the American debate about immigrants and migrants and refugees. “It’s our obligation to open the door when…Continue Reading →
The Earth Expedition Of Sun Ra, Jazz Visionary And Afrofuturist Pioneer
“There’s no limit to the things that you can do,” go the lyrics to jazz visionary Sun Ra’s “Space Is the Place.” “This exhibition highlights Sun Ra’s idea of an…Continue Reading →
How Dana Chandler Brought Black Power To Boston Art, Murals And Museums
The April 6, 1970, issue of Time magazine arrived with a portrait of Jessie Jackson on the cover painted by Jacob Lawrence and the headline “Black America 1970.” Inside was…Continue Reading →
Burst Pipe Temporarily Closes Center for Maine Contemporary Art
Center for Maine Contemporary Art is “closed temporarily for repairs following a break in the water main that occurred inside the building in the early morning hours on Saturday, Jan.…Continue Reading →
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Partners With Right Wing Federalist Society
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company is again partnering with the right wing conservative Federalist Society for this year’s “Shakespeare and the Law” program, which “takes on the themes of belief and the…Continue Reading →
Ed Emberley’s Classic How-To-Draw Books Inspire Cambridge Library Mural By Caleb Neelon
In 1970, “Ed Emberley’s Drawing Book of Animals” was published, the first in a long line of how-to draw books by the Ipswich author that have gone on to inspire…Continue Reading →
‘They Shall Not Grow Old’—Peter Jackson’s Time Machine Back To World War I
Peter Jackson’s documentary “They Shall Not Grow Old,” which is getting a limited theatrical run in Boston beginning Feb. 1, is a time machine back to the First World War.…Continue Reading →
Comics: Birthday Party
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