From left to right: 1) Curling up with a few new books. 2) A Tom Maley sculpture at Field Gallery in Martha’s Vineyard. 3) I’ve eaten an absurd amount of oysters in the last month. 4) Enjoying the view at the Winnetu resort. 5) A tropical cocktail for these summer temps. 6) New artwork on the Rose Kennedy Greenway.
Sculpture
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) The MFA is back open! 2) Dinner at Tres Gatos. 3) Forever book shopping. 4) The foliage is slowly coming to Boston. 5) Visiting a bronze studio in Woburn. 6) I’m always in the mood for empanadas.
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
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Forever looking at that art. 2) A mural in the HarborArts campus. 3) Received my latest Baggallini bag! 4) Tea and reading. 5) The Victory Gardens are in full bloom! Perfect for summer reading. 6) Lavendar and pink velvet ice cream.
The Strong Sister
The island of Curacao, located in the Caribbean just off the coast of Venezuela, represents a unique melding of cultures. The native inhabitants, the Amerindian Arawaks, migrated from South America 6,000 years ago. Latin American influence is still an essential part of the nation. In the 16th century, the Netherlands colonized the island, bringing their…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) The romantic back patio at Frenchie. 2) Went back in time for brunch in Somerville. 3) Planning my 2018 travel has me very excited for the new year. 4) Smoking cocktails at Earl’s Prudential. 5) Claire Ashley’s mammoth exhibit at BU. 6) Duck confit hash from Frenchie’s brunch menu.