Monthly Archives: August, 2006

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STATE OK’S MORE FUNDS FOR MCC

By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR After weeks of legislation, vetoes, and overrides, the Massachusetts legislation voted to increase the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s budget by $2.45 million, bringing the fiscal year budget for 2007 to just more then $12 million. This…

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SPACE 200 CLOSES

By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR Alternate Currents founders Scott Ciopolla and Tom Ciopolla have announced the closing Space 200. Alternate Currents was founded in 2004, teaming up with curator James Manning to develop a shows of local independent and ermging…

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MIT PUBLIC ART GETS HIGH SCORE

By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR Massachusetts Institute of Technology has earned high marks for its collection and display of publicly-sited artworks throughout the campus. Public Art Review, a widely respected journal devoted to public art, has noted MIT’s public art…

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ART SHUFFLE AT WBUR

By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR In mid-July, The Boston Globe reported that Boston’s NPR affiliate WBUR was laying off their long-time arts critic Bill Marx. They also reported that the art criticism section of their website would also be phased…

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A LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

By MATTHEW GAMBER Here ’tis, the 46th installment (or episode, as Mr. Warmouth referred to it – you are looking at a screen). This issue of Big RED, by default, has become an unofficial ICA issue with an evaluation of…

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SIGGRAPH2006 EXHIBITION

By CHRISTIAN HOLLAND I was informed that there are two types of people who go to the annual (this year being the 33rd) SIGGRAPH conference, technology people (the ones who build the hardware and write the software) and industry people…