Here are some of the articles I’ve written for local outlets lately! BrooklineHub The Coolidge Corner Theater is working hard to keep providing programs despite their COVID-19 closure. Otto Pizza has been adapting to the ups and downs of the times with a greater emphasis on delivery. Gateway Arts celebrated artists of color last month…Read More
Art
Digs Enamels Studio Visit
I had the pleasure of visiting Digs Enamels at their studio in Lynn a few weeks ago and it was such a pleasure learning about their work! The studio is run by two very talented artists, Kate & Tim, and they make everything from buttons and beads to sculptures and framed artworks. I’ve of course…Read More
Welcome to the Future, I Hate it Here
Illustrator Mike Hinson is serving up humor with a side of social satire in his show “Welcome to the Future, I Hate It Here: Mike Hinson,” showing at the Montserrat College of Art’s Carol Schlosberg Alumni Gallery through September 12. The series of nine posters, mounted in the exhibition and viewable online, satirize contemporary issues…Read More
Reporter Roundup
I’ve been continuing my usual reporting on the Arts and Entertainment beat in Boston during COVID-19. The format has changed but the spirit of the arts hasn’t! Here are some of the pieces I’m proud of from the last few months. BrooklineHub The Puppet Showplace Theater in Brookline debuted a residency and grant for black…Read More
Museums in the Time of COVID
A few Boston museums opened last week and it felt amazing to be back in the field reporting on the conditions. Because arts spaces are my natural habitat it really felt like a home coming, but most visitors were equally enthused to be back. If you’re comfortable visiting a museum, here’s what you need to…Read More
Where the Wind Blows
Last week the Rose Kennedy Greenway installed their public art commission “Wind Sculpture (SG) V” by Yinka Shonibare. The 22 foot tall sculpture, which will be on view for a year, features Shonibare’s signature, bright batik-style print and represents themes of colonialism and cross-cultural exchange. Shonibare’s “Wind Sculpture” series grew out of his piece “Nelson’s…Read More