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Dead Blogging ‘Songs for Modern Japan’ at MFABoston
Well the Missus and I trundled over to The Fens the other day to check out Songs for Modern Japan: Popular Music and Graphic Design, 1900–1950 (through September 2) and say, it was swell. “Songs for Modern Japan: Popular Music … Continue reading
Dead Blogging ‘The Lost Generation’ at the McMullen Museum
Well the Missus and I trundled out to Chestnut Hill the other day for a second look at The Lost Generation: Women Ceramicists and the Cuban Avant-Garde (through June 2) at Boston College’s McMullen Museum of Art and say, it … Continue reading
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Tagged Agustín Cárdenas, Amelia Peláez, Boston College, Juan Miguel Rodríguez de la Cruz, Luis Martínez Pedro, María Elena Jubrías, Mariano Rodríguez, Marta Arjona, McMullen Museum of Art, Mirta García Buch, Raúl Milián, Rebeca Robés Massés, René Portocarrero, Taller de Santiago de las Vegas, The Lost Generation: Women Ceramicists and the Cuban Avant-Garde, Wifredo Arcay, Wifredo Lam
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‘Images From a Weary World’ Dominate NYT’s Year in Pictures
As you splendid readers no doubt recall, an annual tradition at the Global Worldwide Headquarters is the Counting of the Photogs in the New York Times “Year in Pictures” special section published at the end of every December (previous photo … Continue reading
Dead Blogging ‘Fabricating Modernism’ at the Currier Museum
Well the Missus and I trundled up to the Granite State over the weekend to check out the newly installed exhibits at Manchester’s Currier Museum of Art and say, they were swell. We started at Fabricating Modernism: Prints from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Held, Alexander Calder, Currier Created, Currier Museum of Art, Ernest Hemingway, Fabricating Modernism: Prints from the School of Paris, Georges Braque, Georges Rouault, Gertrude Stein, Heart of a Museum: Saya Woolfalk, Henri Matisse, James Baldwin, Jim Mooney, Joan Miro, Joan Mitchell, Josef Albers, Keith Spiro, Kurt Sundstrom, L'Echo, Marc Chagall, Michelle Peterson, Pablo Picasso, Sam Francis, Sanaa Gateja: Selected Works, Sonia Delaunay, The Bead King, Toward the New: A Journey into Abstraction, Woman Seated in a Chair
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Dead Blogging ‘Mondrian: Foundations’ at MFABoston
Well the Missus and I trundled over to The Fens the other day to catch Mondrian: Foundations at the Museum of Fine Arts (through April 28) and say, it was swell. In the years around 1900, before Piet Mondrian (1872–1944) … Continue reading
NYT Gets Burned by Sports Betting’s ‘Axis of Wheedle’
Ever since sports gambling became legal in 2018 (SCOTUS: You bet!), the hardworking staff has laid plenty of 8 to 5 that the sports book-industrial complex would go sideways in no time flat. Cue Jared Diamond’s piece in today’s Wall … Continue reading
Dead Blogging the New Cy Twombly Exhibit at MFABoston
Well the Missus and I trundled over to The Fens yesterday to catch Making Past Present: Cy Twombly (through May 7) at the Museum of Fine Arts and say, it was swell except for the parts that were head-scratching. More on … Continue reading
MFABoston’s Fling With NFTs: Not Fiscally Tangible, Maybe?
The other day the hardworking staff received this email from Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts. Not to get technical about it, but we don’t have a digital collection of NFTs, mostly because they’re the pet rocks of the art world. … Continue reading
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