Grace Givertz’s Songs Are Sweet And Salty, Witty And Resolute In The Face Of Heartbreaks
“My blood comes from / A scab I picked too early / And my sweat comes from / Global warming in February / My tears flow freely for / The…Continue Reading →
Shantell Martin Draws Everywhere And On Everything As She Tries To Answer ‘Are You You?’
Shantell Martin is known for drawing faces and stick figures, trees and ladders, eyes and birds across long white walls and all over rooms. With her black pens and markers,…Continue Reading →
Read My Publisher’s Inspiring Response To Trump’s Attempt To Stop ‘Fire And Fury’
“We will not allow any president to achieve by intimidation what our Constitution precludes him or her from achieving in court,” Macmillan Publishers CEO John Sargent wrote this week in…Continue Reading →
Seven Artists Chosen To Be Part Of City Of Boston’s Next Round Of Artists-In-Residence
Seven artists have been chosen for the third year of Boston AIR, the city’s artists-in-residence program, Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture announced…Continue Reading →
Folks Behind Boston Hassle Music Shows To Run Dorchester Art Project
Dorchester Art Project—the artist-run, alternative space in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood devoted to “innovative artistic practice outside of the city’s academic institutions and commercial galleries”—is under new leadership. Brain Arts Organization—the…Continue Reading →
Frozen Charles River
Boston skyline along the icy Charles River, Jan. 5, 2018. (Copyright Greg Cook)Continue Reading →
De-Icing Jet At Logan Airport
De-icing a jet at Boston’s Logan Airport, Dec. 25, 2017. (Copyright Greg Cook)Continue Reading →
Polar Bear Playing In Snowstorm
Photos of a polar bear playing in a snowstorm at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo, Dec. 29, 2017. (Copyright Greg Cook)Continue Reading →
Vermont Crankie Fest Showcases Old Time, Handcrafted Moving Pictures
Saturday brings the 4th annual Vermont Crankie Fest to New England Youth Theater in Brattleboro. “Crankies are scrolling illustrations that accompany songs and stories,” organizers write. “Often lit from behind,…Continue Reading →
Local Music To Hear Live This Winter: Oompa, Julie Rhodes, Dutch ReBelle, Weakened Friends, Palehound, Carissa Johnson, PVRIS, Jonathan Richman
WONDERLAND’s guide to local bands to check out live from January to March—including Victoria Shen’s sonic experiments, Hayley Thompson-King’s country, Oompa and Dutch ReBelle’s rap, Julie Rhodes’s bluesy soul, Weakened…Continue Reading →