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Davis Museum and Cultural Center

Coming Attractions at Museums: January 2013

Standout exhibitions starting up in January include a show that celebrates Islamic Art at Harvard’s Sackler Museum.

By: Peter Walsh Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Featured, Visual Arts Tagged: Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, In Harmony: The Norma Jean Calderwood Collection of Islamic Art, Loïs Mailou Jones, Museum of Fine Arts

Visual Arts Review: Flowers as the Work Table for the Imagination

Inescapably erotic, flowers are all about desire. What are they but a glorious exhibition and frame of their own genitals?

By: Grace Dane Mazur Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: art, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, flowers, Galleries, Global Flora: Botanical Imagery and Exploration

Coming Attractions at Museums: March 2011

Highlights this month in museums around New England include an exhibition of poetic and playful furniture, photographs and videos that radically rethink how a museum should treat art objects, and a show featuring an African artist who specializes in large, shimmering sculptures composed of recycled liquor bottle tops. By Peter Walsh. The van Otterloo Collection, […]

By: Peter Walsh Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Visual Arts Tagged: Bennington Collects, Bennington Museum, Currier Museum of Art, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, El Anatusi, Jon Brooks, Labeltalk 2011: Art of the Ancient World, Marianne Mueller, PEM, The van Otterloo Collection, Wellesley College, Williams College Museum of Art

Coming Attractions at Museums: February 2010

By Peter Walsh Luis Meléndez: Master of the Spanish Still Life, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA through May 9. Locked into a low-status, unprofitable niche, talented Spanish still-life painter Luis Meléndez (1716–1780) made little money and achieved even less fame during his lifetime. He is said to have complained to the king, who never […]

By: Peter Walsh Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Visual Arts Tagged: Andrea Fraser, Asian Journeys, Boston, Boston Athenaeum, Boston College, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Charles Simic, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, George Nama, harvard-university, Lisa Fischmann, Luis Meléndez, mcmullen-museum, Museum of Fine Arts, New England, peter-Walsh, Rockefellers, Stephen Vitiello, Visual Arts, Wellesley College

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