Museum of Fine Arts

How Raymond Liddell was given an "offer he could not refuse" while in graduate school for Classical studies to become director of the Museum of Broadcasting in New York before moving on to the Brooklyn Museum. Today he is among other things a Contributing Editor for Art New England.

In a week of record January temperatures it seemed that Spring had sprung during a lively night of openings in the SOWA, or Boston's South End Gallery District.

Overcome by ennui at the prospect of coming up with that annual best and worst list.

Beer and Burger with photographer, writer, and director of the Boston University graduate program in arts adminstration. For many years we were colleagues and columnists for Art New England.

After the Armory Show of 1913 where his painting "Nude Descending the Staircase" was a sensation Duchamp declared that paintings is "too retinal." It has died and been reborn countless times since then most recently in reviews of Brice Marden at MoMA and Cecily Brown at the MFA.

A look at the works of Residents at the Contemporary Artists Center from the past year at Gallery 51. An overview of the work.

An invitation to serve as juror for the annual graduate student exhibition of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston also allowed the opportunity to view the gorgeous exhibition Lois Mailou Jones: The Early Works: Paintings and Patterns 1927-1937.