With MOCK, the artist has made made an exceptionally powerful statement, conceptually and physically, about Boston’s increasingly dire affordable housing predicament.
Mark Favermann
Visual Arts Review: Andy Goldsworthy’s “Watershed” — Mysterious Simplicity
Watershed is an unadorned but stunning addition to the offerings at the deCordoba Sculpture Park and Museum.
Visual Arts Review: Contemporary and Antediluvian — Judy McKie At Gallery NAGA
Judy McKie draws on a personal mythology in which animal and plant forms become abstracted yet recognizable, anthropomorphic while remaining strangely primeval.
Visual Arts Review: Gordon Matta-Clark, Anarchitect — Anarchy + Architecture
Brandeis’ Rose Art Museum presents a creative, insightful look at urban blight.
Visual Arts Commentary: Public Art — Much More than Murals
Thankfully, public art has become much more than murals for blank wall spaces.
Visual Arts Review: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater — Brilliance Beyond Myth
20th Century Modern Architectural Greatness
Book Review: Walter Gropius — The Very Human Face of the Visionary Founder of the Bauhaus
Award-winning author and critic Fiona MacCarthy is out to change wrong-headed perceptions of Walter Gropius in her biography. And she succeeds.
Visual Arts Review: A Creative Camelot — The Bauhaus and Harvard University
This inspiring show celebrates the 100th anniversary of the founding of The Bauhaus.
Book Reviews: A Provocative Trio of Volumes on Architecture and Landscape Architecture
In very different ways and on very different topics, three recent books assuage notions that architecture/design books are formidable reads.
Film Review: A Compelling Look at Dieter Rams, Industrial Design Icon at 86
Rams is a documentary film carefully crafted to be more than a biography of a great designer.