Every week, BR&S picks out a series of gallery events, screenings, exhibitions, performances. Here are our choices for you to go & see this week:
• Events
Tuesday April 23*
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, 485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
ArtisTalk: Doris Salcedo
6pm—8pm / Free
Tuesday April 23
Villa Victoria Center for the Arts, 85 W. Newton Street, Boston
NEFA Presents Public Art Discussion Series: Building For the Outdoors
5-8pm / Free, register here. Public transportation is recommended.
Tuesday April 23
swissnex Boston, 420 Broadway, Cambridge MA
Contemporary Photography of Place: A Roundtable Discussion
Panel members:
Edie Bresler, Simmons College
Kristen Gresh, Museum of Fine Arts
Jan Howard, RISD Museum
Joanne Lukitsh, Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Margaret Morton, Cooper Union, New York
Kim Sichel, Boston University
Joël Tettamanti, ECAL, Lausanne
Gary Van Zante, MIT Museum
6-8pm / Free. RSVP here.
Friday April 26
Mass MoCA, 1040 Mass MoCA Way, North Adams, MA
Artist Talk: Xu Bing
5pm / Free to Williams Students, Faculty and Staff and MASS MoCA Members. $8 general admission to lecture and reception
Saturday April 27
Boston Harborwalk, Gillette Public Dock — near 36-98 Necco Ct Boston, MA 02210
Take A Seat!: 20 Semi-Finalists' benches on-view around Fort Point Channel
1—3pm / Free
• Exhibitions
Tuesday April 23 - Saturday May 4
MassArt, Bakalar and Paine Galleries, 621 Huntington Ave, Boston
Thesis Exhibition I
Opening Reception: Thursday April 25: 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Gallery Talks: Saturday April 27: 1:00 pm
Free
Tuesday April 23 - Sunday June 30
Museum of Fine Arts, Lee Gallery (Gallery 154), 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
Michelangelo: Sacred and Profane, Master Drawings from the Casa Buonarroti
Hours & Admission
Thursday April 25 - Saturday June 15
LaMontagne Gallery, 555 East 2nd Street, South Boston
Adam Parker Smith: Angelyne
Opening Reception: Thursday April 25
6-8pm / Free
Saturday April 27 - Saturday June 1*
Barbara Krakow Gallery, 10 Newbury Street, Boston
Inflect: Richard Artschwager, John Baldessari, Tara Donovan, Annette Lemieux, Robert Rauschenberg, and Haim Steinbach
Scott Hadfield: New Paintings
Hours / Free
Sunday April 28 - Sunday August 18
The RISD Museum of Art, 224 Benefit Street, Providence, RI
Artist/Rebel/Dandy: Men of Fashion
Hours & Admission.
• Screenings
Tuesday April 23*
Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St, Cambridge
Balagan Films present: Vicious Circle
7:30 pm / $10 regular | $8 student & senior
• Performances
Sundays April 28, May 5 & May 12
Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge St., Cambridge
NEC presents: IN RESPONSE: artists and musicians in creative exchange
April 28: Painter Kristin Texeria and Hennessy’s own avant-pop/improvisational trio, talk.listen.door. May 5th: Andrea Santos will present a new installation of drawings with the experimental and early music influenced duo, Beautiful Weekend.
May 12: Aanimator/Artist Corey Corcoran and the neo-soul sounds of songwriter Kim Mayo
1369 Coffeehouse will be providing beverages at each of the events, and Curtis Street Bakery will provide their gluten-free treats.
Doors open at 3pm, performance at 3:30pm / $5-$10 suggested donation
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