Mark Favermann

Visual Arts Review: “Soft Thresholds” — Room With a View, and an Elephant

November 24, 2017
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Soft Thresholds is about opening up physical boundaries: an elephant village is one of a number of the firm’s marvelous examples of this commitment.

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Theater Review: HTC’s “Merrily We Roll Along” – Musical Redemption

October 5, 2017
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An outstanding production of a Stephen Sondheim musical that was initially thought to be a misfire.

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Visual Arts Review: The Design Language of Ettore Sottsass — at 100

August 5, 2017
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Ettore Sottsass saw design as more than just an aesthetic achievement: it ideally served up an indelible experience.

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Visual Arts Review: “Vibrations: A Sound Experience” at Boston Cyberarts Gallery

July 26, 2017
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With Vibrations: A Sound Experience, Boston CyberArts continued to live up to its demanding mandate — to expand our artistic horizons.

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Visual Arts Commentary: A Tale of Two Bridges

June 21, 2017
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Two stories about how a public process, because of politics, can make it very difficult, and costly, to connect two points.

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Visual Arts Review: Stella Prime — Prints from an American Master

June 7, 2017
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The stunning show Frank Stella Prints offers visual entertainment at its most exhilarating.

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Visual Arts Review: “Matisse in the Studio” — Collectibles and Creativity

May 9, 2017
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We are given a priceless opportunity to see how Matisse’s mind worked and the ways his creative process unfolded.

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Visual Arts Commentary: Urban Branding — An Expression of Civic Character

April 2, 2017
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Thoughtful Branding underscores a community’s sense of place.

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Visual Arts Commentary: The ICA — The Limits of Being an Icon

March 7, 2017
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The nagging question: why didn’t the ICA didn’t create a building that offered options to be developed vertically?

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Visual Arts Review: London’s Design Museum — An Inspiring Experience

January 19, 2017
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London’s Design Museum is now one of the major venues in the world for experiencing the art of design.

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