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Mark Favermann

Visual Arts: The Edward M. Kennedy Institute — A Minimalist Sculptural Memorial

In an architectural sense, the Edward M. Kennedy Institute is too quiet a visual statement.

By: Mark Favermann Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: architecture, Edward M. Kennedy Institute, John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial and Library, Mark Favermann, Memorial, Rafael Vinoly

Fuse Remembrance: Postmodern Master Michael Graves — Architect and Innovative Product Designer

Rejecting unadorned box-like designs, Michael Graves created with patterns, textures, decorations and color in ways large and small.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Fuse News Tagged: architecture, design, Mark Favermann, Michael Graves, Target

Visual Arts Review: Otto Piene’s Artistic Legacy — x 2

Otto Piene’s art is at once appealing, accessible, and yet somehow unworldly: joyful mystery yoked to dynamic playfulness.

By: Mark Favermann Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Boston Cyberarts, Cyberarts Space, George Fifield, Guggenheim-Museum, John Powell, Joseph Ketner II, Mark Favermann, Otto Piene, Otto Piene & Electronic Art in New England, ZERO

Visual Arts: A Museum By Design — Transformed Cooper-Hewitt Museum Reopens

At their best, the exhibitions at the restored, renovated, and expanded Cooper-Hewitt Museum explore the history and culture of design and decorative arts with transcendent panache.

By: Mark Favermann Filed Under: Featured, Visual Arts Tagged: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, design, Mark Favermann, the Design Museum of the Smithsonian Institution

Fuse Visual Arts Review: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles at the MFA — The Beauty of Speed

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles at the MFA is a delightful exhibition dedicated to vehicular speed, mobility, style, and joy.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: automobiles, Mark Favermann, museum-of-fine-arts-boston, Planes, Selections from the Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection, Trains

Visual Arts Review: Peabody Essex Museum’s “Calder and Abstraction” – Poetic Whimsy in Elegant Form and Motion

With grace and wit, Alexander Calder’s artwork integrated poetry and science, aesthetics and engineering.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Alexander Calder, Calder and Abstraction: From Avant-Garde to Iconic, Mark Favermann, Mobile, PEM

Visual Arts Review: Harvard Art Museums Reborn – Spectacular Art in a New Showcase

Starchitect Renzo Piano and his team did very well given their constraints. It is damn hard to build the right frame for so much abundant beauty.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard-Art-Museums, Mark Favermann, The Fogg Museum

Visual Art Review: “Color Crossing” — An Urban Art Intervention in Downtown Boston

With Color Crossing, Kate Gilbert wanted to showcase “the collision between sights and sounds that make Downtown Crossing so vibrant.”

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Visual Arts Tagged: Color Crossing, Downtown Crossing Boston, Kate Gilbert, Mark Favermann, public art

Fuse Visual Arts Commentary: The Lawn on D — A New Park Paradigm in South Boston

The Lawn on D is a breath of fresh cultural air in Boston.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Commentary, Featured, Visual Arts Tagged: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, cultureNOW - MuseumWithoutWalls, Mark Favermann, The Lawn on D

Fuse Visual Arts Commentary: Design Museum Boston — Celebrating 21st Century Design

The establishment of Design Museum Boston is long overdue.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Commentary, Featured, Visual Arts Tagged: Design Museum Boston, Mark Favermann, Sam Aquillano

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