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.
It was particularly delicious to see George Washington get his comeuppance.
A terrifically fun — when not spine-tingling — exhibition of horror and sci-fi memorabilia.
In the hands of Rodin, the human form was shaped to tell an emotionally and psychologically complex story.
In a period of radicalism and terrorism, this installation serves as a beacon for remembering the beauty of the best of Islamic creative culture.
Even without museum commentary, Native Fashion Now is an important show – visually, socially, and politically.
Theo Jansen’s kinetic sculptures delightfully blur the conventional lines that divide art, science, and storytelling.
Looked at on his own terms Thomas Hart Benton is an American Master and deserves to be reconsidered.
Benton’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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