By BIG RED First Night 2010 Candid photos from a Big RED first night on-the-town at The Hynes Convention Center, Boston for Kaiju Big Battel, First Night: Final Fight Kaiju Big Battel Sorry Folks No Photos of Dr. Cube or…
By BIG RED January 8th, 2010 Candid photos from a Big RED night on-the-town at Camel Art Space for the opening of The Promise of Real Estate, featuring work by Carl Gunhouse, Chris McGee, Christine Rogers, Rachel Boillot, Lauren Portada…
By STEVE AISHMAN Top Ten Bad New Years Resolutions for a Stereotypical Artist 10. Don’t roll eyes at people who ask if all my clothes are black; just accept that they are jealous and move on. 9. Stop worrying if…
By JAMES NADEAU Ah 2010. It is the beginning of a new year and a new decade, time to throw off the shackles of the “naughts” and begin thinking of the future. Tough as it may seem to think positive…
Sadly, I must write that artist Robert Kaufman passed on January 8, 2010 of cancer. Robert was an artist, mentor and academic who was greatly respected by all who knew him. For many years he was the Chair of Illustration…
So the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has finally replaced Beal Family Senior Curator Cheryl Brutvan after a year of searching. And it seems that their long, international search for a major curator lead them right to Boston’s ICA. It…
By BIG RED Candid photos from a Big RED night on-the-town at the Decordova Museum reception at Blade Sushi bar in the Fontainebleau Hotel Miami, during the festivities around the art fairs. Photos by Ivana George and Ellen Wetmore.
By BIG RED Friday December 18th, 2009 Candid photos from a Big RED night on-the-town at GALLERY for the opening of “The Next Generation III” at the Huret and Spector Gallery. This is the third in an ongoing series of…
By BIG RED Friday December 11th 2009 Candid photos from a Big RED night on-the-town at MOBIUS at Ode to the Winter Sea a multimedia dance performance. With Jennifer Hicks – dance, Mike Hall – live video painting, Matt Samolis…
By STEVE AISHMAN The Storm and the Sculpture The snowman is the quintessential piece of vernacular sculpture. True, people who don’t consider themselves artists also make sandcastles, bonfires and even Christmas lights can be viewed as vernacular installation art, but…
By JESSE KAMINSKY Parsing the causes and consequences of the current financial crisis can be truly daunting, especially if you, like me, are untrained in the current financial cover-up lingo. To the casual observer, there seem to be as many…
By BIG RED Saturday December 5th 2009 Candid photos from a Big RED day on-the-town at Rifrákt collective in Jamaica Plain for their holiday art sale. Featuring the work of Boston based emerging artists: Siobhan Bledsoe, Nick Day, Colby Drasher,…
By BIG RED Saturday December 5th 2009 Candid photos from a Big RED night on-the-town at MEME for the opening of Tim Bailey: Ten Fingers MEME: an active manifestation “Tim Bailey: Ten Fingers” is on view through December 19th at…
By BIG RED Friday, November 13 & Friday, November 20, 2009 Candid photos from a Big RED night on-the-town at AXIOM for the opening of Riders On The Train, curated by Nance Davies. Included are also photos from the artists’…
By BIG RED Saturday, December 12th 2009 Candid photos from a Big RED night on-the-town at Engine Company 40 Firehouse in East Boston for the opening of Liz Nofziger’s multimedia installation Tocsin. Tocsin project website “Tocsin” is on view December…
By BIG RED Saturday, December 12, 2009 Candid photos from a Big RED night on-the-town at Massachusetts College of Art for Spark: A Gala Celebration. This event was the 5th Anniversary celebration for Axiom Center for New and Experimental Media…
By BIG RED & SHINY The Roundtable is a forum in which the Big RED & Shiny editors discuss issues in contemporary art today. Periodically these discussions result in questions worth further discussion, and this column proposes these ideas and…
