When Andy Warhol said that "department stores are kind of like museums," he boiled art down to its essential role as product. Last night a large group gathered at the Rose Art Museum to ask the Brandeis administration to disregard that formulation.
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"The art of war" usually refers to Sun Tzu's military treatise from the 6th century BC, sometimes refers to Machiavelli's book, a fim starring Wesley Snipes released in 2000, or even a Bone Thugs albubm. The MFA isn't using the recognizable term (and obvious pun) for the exhibition that opened today, they're taking a little different approach to the art they're presenting and the title it has been given: War and Discontent. The new installation...
John Sedgwick will be reading at Emmanuel Church Tuesday, January 9th, at 6:30 pm. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door and can be purchased via the Massachusetts Historical Society website or by calling 617-646-0560.
Since limited edition t-shirts are "so hot right now", Bostonist can think of nothing better to take our minds off that post-St. Patty's Day hangover than checking out the Legends of Style: ICONS event at the BCA this Saturday, March 18 from 8 pm - 1 am. "ICONS will showcase artwork from more than 30 artists and designers from across the country. This time around, Future Classic [the event's host,] decided to add a...
The Berwick is one of the city’s treasures. While achieving some notoriety for throwing some rock shows that quickly got shut down, the Berwick is a thriving institute that runs on a volunteer basis, commissioning ideas and art from around the area. According to Director of Administration, Mary Fuller, the Berwick is thriving, with interesting programs such as their Artist In Residency Series featuring Eugene Tan's performance garments that "wear the wearer" and the Satellite Projects, which will feature the debut of a buscycle. It's gratifying to see how the Berwick supports art. It’s never too early to make a donation (you want a tax deduction, right?) or to get on a mailing list, and poking around the Berwick site will get you in touch with some of the city’s most dazzling minds. Artists throw the best parties, after all, and they could use the support.
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