Facing multiple unprecedented calamities throughout 2020—a global pandemic, economic upheaval, social turmoil, and climate crisis—museums shuttered, decimated their staff, and…
A Face Like Mine
May 2, 2021 – September 12, 2021, Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury CT This exhibition at the Mattatuck Museum celebrates 100 years of African…
Book: Arte Ambientale, Urban Space, and Participatory Art
Working in 1970s Italy, a young generation of artists, namely Ugo La Pietra, Maurizio Nannucci, Francesco Somaini, Mauro Staccioli, Franco…
Operation 24 Pages: A Public Art Intervention in 1970s Italy
In 1973 the art historian and curator Enrico Crispolti commissioned eight artists—Fernando De Filippi, Umberto Mariani, Ugo Nespolo, Fabrizio Plessi,…
Sculpting with Air: Ian McMahon and Jong Oh
Two contemporary sculptors, Ian McMahon and Jong Oh created different site-specific artworks at deCordova by shaping the intangible…
DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT AND MUSEUM PRACTICE TODAY
Presented at “Virtual Dialogue” the 2021 Museum Studies International Symposium, November 16-19, hosted by the South Dakota State University Co-presented…
Garden for Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Between May and September, artists and activists Ekua Holmes (African American, b. 1955) and Elizabeth James-Perry (Aquinnah Wampanoag, b. 1973)…
FAAC is interviewed by Gülşah Aykaç and H. Işıl Uysal for XXI Magazine
“Feminist Practices of Learning Together” Gülşah Aykaç and H. Işıl Uysal interviewed members of the feminist collective FAAC on their…
Roots Reimagined: The Idea of Africa and African American Identity
Essay in the Exhibition Catalogue, “A Face Like Mine” at the Mattatuck Museum, May 2-September 12, 2021 A close study…
Available to download here. To cite this article: Guinness, Katherine, Charlotte Kent and Martina Tanga, ‘Collaborative Reflections on The Feminist…
The Color of Water, Bryan McFarlane’s Recent Paintings
Essay to accompany the exhibition Caught in Colorful RainMar 5 – 27, 2021 at Gallery NAGA Have you ever felt…
AH404: Museum Practice Today
SPRING 2021, Boston University, College of Arts and Sciences Dalia Habib LinssenMartina Tanga Art museums are at a point of…
Faith in Place: Race and Religion in the Art of Allan Rohan Crite
Where does faith manifest in a community? For Boston-based artist Allan Rohan Crite belief and social connection start in spaces…
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