Nina Chanel Abney is making her Boston debut. Her mural is on display on the Sandra and Gerald Fineberg Art Wall at the ICA.
Metro, Arts
Graciela Iturbide Makes Boston Debut
The exhibit Graciela Iturbide’s Mexico, featuring the Mexican photographer’s work, opened at the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston) on Saturday and runs until May 12. The artist employs photography to deliver insight about the what she sees as both the unique and the contradictory nature of life in Mexico.
Metro, Politics
Baker Proposes Bill to Combat Handheld Phone Use While Driving
Governor Charlie Baker proposed a bill yesterday that will require all cell phone use while driving to be hands free. The proposed bill says that phones cannot be touched “except to perform a single tap or swipe to activate, deactivate, or initiate hands-free mode.”
Metro, Arts, Theatre
‘The End of TV’ Blurs Lines Between Media and Reality
The End of TV blurs the lines between reality and media using acting, puppetry, and screens. The show follows Flo, who suffers from dementia, and Louise, Flo’s Meals on Wheels driver.
Metro
Boston Women’s March: Until All Voices are Heard
People flooded the Boston Common by the thousands to take part in the third annual Boston Women’s March: Until All Voices Are Heard, on Saturday. The intention of this year’s march in Boston was to “re-energize, reinvigorate, and recommit to the mission of the original Boston Women’s March in 2017,” and to create a safe space for all allies who share the values of fairness, inclusivity, and dignity.
Boston, Metro
People of the 2019 Women’s March
Marchers share their stories and motivations for attending the 2019 Boston Women’s March.
News, Metro
MWPC Takes Yearlong Activism to the Women’s March
The MWPC is a nonpartisan organization that seeks to increase the number of women elected to poltical office. Ninety-two percent of female legislators in Massachusetts are endorsed by MWPC.
News, Metro, Boston
Women’s Center and BC Dems Talk Women’s March
“The Women’s March is similar to the Women’s Center as a space where women can feel community, and feel that they are supported in their efforts for remedying gender and equity on campus, in Boston, and across the world,” said Julia Barrett, a Women’s Center employee and MCAS ’19.
Newton, Metro
Newton Committees Discuss Washington St., Riverside Renovations
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee met with the Finance Committee to discuss the Washington St. and Riverside MBTA renovations.
Metro
Silence Speaks Volumes in ‘Small Mouth Sounds’
Six strangers are led on a silent retreat that allows them to get to know each other and themselves on a deeper level than they believed possible. SpeakEasy Stage Company’s ‘Small Mouth Sounds’ is a sensation.
