Peabody Essex Museum
This simultaneously entertaining and provocative show contests the premise that people today are invariably more sophisticated than those who lived in spiritualism’s heyday.
Read MoreIt was particularly delicious to see George Washington get his comeuppance.
Read MoreA terrifically fun — when not spine-tingling — exhibition of horror and sci-fi memorabilia.
Read MoreIn the hands of Rodin, the human form was shaped to tell an emotionally and psychologically complex story.
Read MoreIn a period of radicalism and terrorism, this installation serves as a beacon for remembering the beauty of the best of Islamic creative culture.
Read MoreEven without museum commentary, Native Fashion Now is an important show – visually, socially, and politically.
Read MoreTheo Jansen’s kinetic sculptures delightfully blur the conventional lines that divide art, science, and storytelling.
Read MoreLooked at on his own terms Thomas Hart Benton is an American Master and deserves to be reconsidered.
Read MoreBenton’s art looks very much of its time, especially this selection of work that relates to cinema. Don’t let that fool you.
Patrick Dougherty’s Stickwork is a remarkable piece of public art.
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