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Visual Arts Review: “Life Magazine and the Power of Photography” — Some Fake Views?

While impressive, Life Magazine and the Power of Photography disappoints.

By: Charles Giuliano Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Charles Giuliano, Life Magazine, museum-of-fine-arts-boston, Robert Capa

Arts Commentary: The Power and Perils of Copyright– Andy Warhol, Lynn Goldsmith, and the Prince Print

Whatever the Supreme Court determines will alter the world of artists, writers, and musicians for decades to come, a world that has already been dealt a financial blow by the economic pressures of the internet.

By: Steve Provizer Filed Under: Commentary, Featured, Visual Arts Tagged: Andy-Warhol, copyright, improvization, Lynn Goldsmith, Prince, Supreme Court

Visual Arts Review: Ambiguity in Wonderland — Rachel Portesi’s “Standing Still” at the Griffin Museum

More than skin deep, and not as sentimental as it might first appear, Rachel Portesi’s adoption of Victorian techniques is appropriate to the themes of loss and change she sets out to explore.

By: Helen Miller, Michael Strand Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Griffin Museum, Helen Miller and Michael Strand, Rachel Portesi

Visual Arts Review: The Iconic Gropius House — An Exquisite Bauhaus Masterwork

Homage to a Modernist architectural gem located in the woods of Lincoln, MA

By: Mark Favermann Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Bauhaus, gropius House, Mark Favermann, Walter Gropius

Visual Arts Commentary: Branded in Boston — Logos by Any Other Name

What’s up? Several public and private agencies have changed their graphic identities and even names.

By: Mark Favermann Filed Under: Commentary, Featured, Visual Arts Tagged: ICA, logos, MFA

Visual Arts Review: “Fired Up: Glass Today” — Remarkable Beauty

The dignified design and subtle lighting of the Wadsworth installation manages to keep the diversity, frenetic variety, and colorist’s dream of this exhibition from being overwhelming.

By: Peter Walsh Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Fired Up: Glass Today, glassmaking, peter-Walsh, Studio Glass Movement, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

Visual Arts Review: “Robert S. Neuman: Works on Paper” — An Academic’s Odyssey

Robert S. Neuman used modernism’s interest in abstraction and material accident to shape lively compositions that riffed on urbanization, biblical themes, war, the space race, indigenous rights, mental illness, and other topics.

By: Helen Miller, Michael Strand Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Child’s Gallery, Helen Miller, Matt Connors, Michael Strand, Robert S. Neuman

Book Review: “The Color of Time: Women in History, 1850-1950” — The Past, Colorized

This coffee table book scan of women’s history is visually striking and consistently informative.

By: Kathleen Stone Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Dan Jones, Kathleen Stone, Marina Amaral, The Color of Time

Visual Arts Review: “Luigi Lucioni: Modern Light” — Cranking up the Realism

A valuable reminder that the provinces have their advantages, as the Shelburne Museum devotes lavish attention to a Vermont master.

By: Franklin Einspruch Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Franklin Einspruch, Luigi Lucioni, Luigi Lucioni: Modern Light, Shelburne Museum

Visual Arts Review: Illustrations of Race at The Norman Rockwell Museum

Norman Rockwell was troubled about race relations in American society, and he let his public know that..

By: David D'Arcy Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: David D'Arcy, Emory Douglas, Imprinted: Illustrating Race, Jackie Ormes, Kadir Nelson, Norman Rockwell Museum

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