When was the last time you were touched by a piece of art? While a seemingly simple question, I have found myself stumped.
Opinions, Column
“The Absence of Limitations Is the Enemy of Art”
The other day, my friends and I brainstormed the next big thing. The next Sillybandz, the next Fruit Ninja, the next hoverboard or Flappy Bird or air fryer. To no one’s surprise, though, we couldn’t think of anything. “Everything already exists,” we said.
Newton, Metro, Business, Arts
Local Youth Decorate Windows for Newton’s Annual Halloween Window Painting Event
Newton’s Halloween Window Painting event drew members from across the community in the name of spooky festivities and community artistry.
Arts, Column
Tran: Why Artificial Intelligence Will Improve the Existence of Art
Associate Arts Editor Pat Tran argues that DALL-E, the deep learning engine that can convert abstract concepts into art, will stay for good and only improve the trajectory of art.
Metro, Arts, Newton
New Art Shop Builds Sense of Community Between Local Artists and Residents
The shop, which will run until Dec. 23, offers a range of gifts, including jewelry, paintings, ceramics, and soaps.
Metro, Arts, Newton
Newton Pop-Up Art Shop Opens for the Holidays
Just in time for the holiday season, the New Art Shop is open at Trio Newton with an array of local, handmade products for gifting.
Metro, Arts
i’m yours: Encounters with Art in Our Times Reflects Pandemic-Era Themes
On display at the Institute of Contemporary Art Boston (ICA), i’m yours: Encounters with Art in Our Times addresses the new role of art and art museums in people’s lives as they adjust to the changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Metro, Arts
‘Women Take the Floor’ Highlights Diversity in the Art World
Can you name five women artists? This question is displayed by the entrance of the Women Take the Floor exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, prompting attendees to consider the lack of female recognition in the art world.
News, On Campus
Ellen Winner Explores Relationship Between Art and Psychology
Ellen Winner, BC psychology professor and director of the Arts and Mind Lab, shared her research surrounding the cognition of arts in adults and children.
Metro, Arts, Features, Boston
Artist Adam O’Day Finds Inspiration in Boston
O’Day won the Portrait of a City competition, where citizens of Boston voted for their favorite artists’ works. O’Day’s art took him to TD Garden, where he painted a mural for the Boston Bruins.
