The musician, filmmaker, photographer, writer, producer, and founder of HipStory dishes out tips about how to get involved in Boston’s music & arts scene without burning out.
GALLERY REVIEW: Steve McQueen: Ashes—Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
In 2002, Steve McQueen met a charismatic fisherman named Ashes in Grenada. When the British artist returned to the island eight years later, Ashes was dead, gunned down by a drug kingpin after the fisherman discovered a cache of narcotics on the beach. Ashes’ tale is the subject of a two-sided video installation […]
GALLERY REVIEW: Dana Schutz: Dana Schutz—Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
Dana Schutz has not yet painted a canvas that didn’t make me wish that I was looking at a Judith Linhares instead. That said, I’m glad I could see any Schutzes at the ICA, which wouldn’t have happened if it were up to some local busybodies bent on punishing her for her abortive Emmett […]
BANALITIES, ABSURDITIES, AND ANXIETIES
“She’s a very astute student of the history of art and, particularly, the history of painting. I think she’s one of the leading figures who is revitalizing the medium today.”
A PLACE IN THE SUN
A remarkable Nari Ward survey at the ICA
FEATURE INTERVIEW: CREATE PRO
Louis DiBiccari on drafting all-star teams of Boston’s most inventive chefs, artists, and bartenders
BEAUTIFUL TENSION: MCQUEEN AT THE ICA
Steve McQueen’s Ashes makes its US premiere at the ICA
DIG THIS: HAPPY GILMORE, EURO 2016, AND ZELLA DAY
Your to do list for the week
GOOD RAPPAPORT: DECORDOVA AWARD HIGHLIGHTS NEW ENGLAND VISIONARY
Saunders has a global presence as well, having been featured in exhibitions around the world, including the Renaissance Society, Chicago; Tate Liverpool, England; and the 2011 Sharjah Biennial.
OPEN NIGHTS: LAYING OUT THE PERFORMANCE AND VISUAL ART OPENINGS AHEAD FOR FALL
It’s going to be a good season.
