By CHRISTIAN HOLLAND Deval Patrick and Tim Murray will have had nine weeks between Election Day and inauguration to prepare a new administration for their next four years in office. Nine weeks, when considering the length of the administration and…
By MATTHEW GAMBER N: Hey Gamber, how’s the letter coming? G: Nash, what is the minimum we need to say? Goodbye 53; welcome 54. This issue: A report on the community stakes in creative economy from Christian; reviews from the…
By JOANNE MATTERA After the dozenth, “Sorry we have no rooms,” and an uncomfortable number of, “Sorry we have no rooms in your price range,” I decided to fly to Philadelphia for the day instead of driving down and staying…
By BETH MOSHER What would you do in a small town if the coal mines closed, the bicycle, ribbon and weapons factories shuttered, and there was not much left to do but ride the tram back and forth from one…
By LISA SUTCLIFFE In October I visited Steve Hollinger’s studio at Fort Point and got a preview of the work now on view at Chase Gallery. The work was so mesmerizing that I left eagerly anticipating his show. His studio…
By SCOTT ALBERG Almost every American remembers learning about the Pilgrims, Squanto, and the first Thanksgiving in elementary school. We learned about the treacherous sail of the Mayflower, the writing of the Mayflower Compact, and the historic landing at Plymouth…
By DAWOUD BEY I had the wonderful opportunity this past weekend to see an excellent exhibition in Boston that demonstrates, in the best way, how a set of ideas can be given interesting and engaging form. Correspondence, an installation by…
By BIG RED Friday, December 15, 2006 Candid snaps from a Big RED night on-the-town at the opening of ‘Empires Fall’ Photography from Egypt and Rome by Denise Bosco and Don Eyles. Fort Point Arts Community Gallery
By 18 December 8, 2006 Candid snaps from a Big RED night on-the-town at Art Interactive for the opening of Turbulence.org’s New England Initiative II. Art Interactive
By BIG RED NEWS EDITOR On Saturday, December 16, 2006, the Green Street Gallery held its final annual 150×150 show and Mad Dash. James Hull, who’s run the Green Street Gallery since 1998, and his wife, Donna Veverka, are going…
By CHARLES GIULIANO The body work, video installations of Denise Marika have been regularly exhibited at the Howard Yezerski Gallery, and in site specific installations at the Isabella Gardner Museum, the Worcester Art Museum, the Rose Art Museum, the DeCordova…
By THOMAS MARQUET #9: Thomas Marquet’s comic strip about life in a gallery. “The White Cube” comics can be read in series in the Big RED & Shiny Collections section. Thomas Marquet is a cartoonist, sculptor, and critic, based in…
By ANONYMOUS ART DEALER Q: My painting style has recently changed and I have grown tremendously as an artist. My paintings used to be smaller plein-air landscapes. I have taken what I’ve learned and applied that to creating larger and…
By CHRISTIAN HOLLAND Deval Patrick and Tim Murray will have had nine weeks between Election Day and inauguration to prepare a new administration for their next four years in office. Nine weeks, when considering the length of the administration and…