Art Somerville's Nave Gallery has brought us thoughtful installations before, but their new "Ghost Town" sounds positively compelling. Artists imagine our earth in a process of transformation, with cities growing and shrinking, populations moving, people interacting with nature, and everything cycling both naturally and unnaturally toward growth, decay, and chaos. Might sound like a bunch of hippie nonsense, but we think it makes for some appealing art. "Ghost Town" runs through March 21 at......

Be A Villen Nave Gallery 155 Powder House Blvd., Somerville Artist Reception, Friday, January 18, 6-9pm Runs through February 9 Somerville's gots problems. In a 2007 survey of Somerville middle school students, 34% of students reported having had a family member or loved one die in the past year. Heroin use is on the rise in Somerville. Teens have encountered violence at alarming rates. And several teens have died tragic deaths--sometimes related to drug and......

Multiple Singular Nave Gallery (155 Powderhouse Blvd., Somerville) Saturday, December 1, 1 - 5 p.m. Today is your last chance to check out Multiple Singular, the latest exhibition at the Nave Gallery in Somerville. Displaying works by Chris Nau and Kevin Dacey, Multiple Singular "brings together two artists whose work describes how multiple signifiers may illuminate an unknown by pointing to one singular reality/truth/identity/definition, but one that shifts according to the movement of its known......

Ukulele Noir Nave Gallery, Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church, 155 Powderhouse Blvd, Somerville Saturday, November 17, 2007 8-10 pm, $10 Bostonist never thought we'd hear the words "ukulele" and "noir" used together, but now it's happened. And it sounds pretty rad. Tonight's installment of Ukulele Noir, an assortment of skilled ukulele players, will feature Craig Robertson, Melvern Taylor and the Fabulous Meltones, Uncle Shoe, and the East Boston Make Out Club Band. All will strum tiny......

Young Turks Two Art Exhibit Nave Gallery 155 Powder House Blvd, Somerville Through November 4 Hours: Friday 5:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 1:00-5:00 p.m. (Also featuring Alasdair Roberts, Charalambides, and Heather Leigh Murray Friday from 8:00-10:00 p.m.) Look in your wallet. How many credit cards do you have in there? How many pieces of plastic that identify you, confirm your existence, enable your participation in our corporate economy? How many of these actually reveal......