Visual Arts
STASH This!
The Crimson sat down with four artists featured in STASH, to hear their thoughts about contemporary art, porno magazines and
A 'Good' Man Can Be Hard to Find
One year, the volunteers at the Good Samaritan Children’s Home in Nairobi, Kenya, were faced with a decision. With the
Student Art STASHed in Adams House
One of the first objects that you see on the floor when you walk into the STASH exhibit, in the
A Gift of Presence: Living Art at the Gardner
The gap between art and science is narrowing. Certainly, Presence: The Ephemeral in Focus, now at the Isabella Stuart Gardner
X-Rated Images: Art and Science in "Hand to Mouth"
Everyone knows the phrase about “knowing something as well as the back of your hand.” And we all can identify
More Than Glitz
Ah, glamour. What a word. It is a word that conjures up images of a bygone era, a word that
Lite Brite: Not Just For Kids
As you step off the elevator into the Barbara Krakow Gallery, a bright light fills the room. But while it
Nest Not Best
If Harvard Square has struck you as a bit strange, a bit different or a bit off in the waning
Some Options In Abstraction
“Abstract” art is not always purely abstract; the figurative continues to have a substantial, visible impact on contemporary abstract painting.
Control Freak: David Hilliard's Images of Order
Every person on this earth struggles to control something, and this struggle manifests itself in many different ways, both physically
Pictures of Hollywood
As far as misleading titles go, “Theatrical Photographs,” by Alix Jeffry, at the Lammot du Pont Copeland Gallery has succeeded
Conceptual Art for Dummies
Visual art is a self-contradicting enterprise, a delicious and complex can of worms: it is, on the one hand, about
Timely Details?
The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in Boston is showing a fascinating and disturbing new photography exhibit--one whose poignancy and
How the Other Half Lives: Photos with a Mission
"The Social Scene," one of two current photography exhibits at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), features historically relevant-and artistically
Karma Chameleon Revisited
Boston's Institute of Comtemporary Art ( ICA) is currently showcasing the "Projects" of New York photographer Nikki S. Lee. And
