December 20, 2024
PRESS RELEASE
Waste Scenes Deconstructs Trash and Capitalism in an Upcoming Exhibition at Boston Center for the Arts
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November 26, 2024
The Boston Globe
A searing ‘Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?)’ at CHUANG Stage
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November 22, 2024
Ocean in a drop
Stories by candlelight | A studio visit with sculptor Funlola Coker
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November 18, 2024
The Boston Globe
‘I’m building a world,’ says sculptor Funlola Coker
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November 15, 2024
WBUR
A writer explores Korean American identity in one-woman show
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November 14, 2024
WBUR
5 things to do this weekend, including the production ‘Did You Eat?’ and a BoSoma Dance Company show
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November 8, 2024
SAMPAN
Artist Cassie Wang Finds Even Rhythm by Mixing Dance With Computer Tech
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October 28, 2024
The Boston Globe
‘Create a life you can love outside of your art,’ says actor Zoë Kim
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October 17, 2024
South End News
Five New BCA Dance Residents Welcomed As BCA Celebrates 15 Years Of Dance Residency
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October 6, 2024
WBUR
Photographer Feda Eid explores Arab Muslim identity in luminous self-portraits
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October 6, 2024
WBUR
Painter Jameel Radcliffe blends the natural world with the urban
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October 2, 2024
Broadway World
CHUANG Stage & Seoulful Productions Announce World Premiere of DID YOU EAT? (밥 먹었니?)
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October 1, 2024
Press Release
Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?)
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September 24, 2024
the Boston Globe
We visited 30 artists over six months. Here’s some of their best advice for finding and nurturing that creative spark.
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September 19, 2024
Press Release
Meet The 2024-2025 BCA Playwright Residents!
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September 16, 2024
PRESS RELEASE
Please Welcome the New BCA Studio Residents!
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September 16, 2024
PRESS RELEASE
Five New BCA Dance Residents Welcomed As BCA Celebrates 15 Years Of Dance Residency!
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September 10, 2024
Boston Art Review
Eleven Art Exhibitions to See in Massachusetts This Fall
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August 26, 2024
Press Release
J Rowen O’Dwyer: DEVOTIONS, to a dirty queer home Honors LGBTQ+ Intimacy and Community Through Bright Artworks
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June 5, 2024
The Boston Globe
Things to do in Boston this weekend [Features Simon Montalvo’s a house with no walls: first floor]
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June 2, 2024
Ocean in a drop
The great and honorable unraveling [Review of BCA 27th Drawing Show: Yušká: Uncoil]
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May 20, 2024
WBUR
CHUANG Stage: A new play explores transracial adoption through Chinese mythology and Shakespeare
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May 17, 2024
The Boston Globe
5 things to do around Boston featuring CHUANG Stage’s Nüwa in Fairyland
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April 4, 2024
WBUR
At the BCA, #HellaBlack returns and is bigger than ever
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April 3, 2024
GBH News
#HellaBlack Vol. 6: Sacred Curator and Performers on Boston Public Radio
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April 3, 2024
The Boston Globe
#HellaBlack expands its impact and audience at BCA’s Cyclorama
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April 3, 2024
PRESS RELEASE
BCA receives $10,000 award from TD Charitable Foundation to support Artist Residencies
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April 1, 2024
CBS/WBZ Boston
Boston’s annual “#HellaBlack” event returns to the Boston Center for the Arts
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March 25, 2024
The Boston Globe
Photographer Zhidong Zhang plays with balloons
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March 13, 2024
PRESS RELEASE
BCA Announces Kristi Keefe As New Chief Executive Officer; Wishes Emily Foster Day Well In Her New Position; Welcomes Zaquia Mahler Salinas As New Member of Senior Team
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March 7, 2024
The Boston Globe
In Cambridge, Laura Sánchez dances with words
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March 1, 2024
PRESS RELEASE
BCA receives a $300,000 award from Wagner Foundation to fully support the next cohort of BCA Studio Residents. Apply now!
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March 1, 2024
ArtScope
Paradise Betrayed?: Lani Asunción’s Look At Hawai’i Rarely Seen
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February 15, 2024
Boston Art Review
Anti-melody, Insurgent Rhythm: Ekene Ijeoma’s “Deconstructed Anthems: Massachusetts” Uses the National Anthem to Shine a Light on Racial Injustice
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February 15, 2024
The Boston Globe
For painter Jameel Radcliffe, portraits begin with a studio party — and drinks, food, and friends
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February 15, 2024
The Boston Globe
Ekene Ijeoma’s ‘Deconstructed Anthems’ puts an unsettling twist on a familiar tune
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February 15, 2024
The Boston Globe
Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond
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February 13, 2024
Mutual Art
Ekene Ijeoma’s Deconstructed Anthems: Massachusetts
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January 26, 2024
THE BOSTON GLOBE
Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond
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January 19, 2024
Press Release
Artist Ekene Ijeoma will present Deconstructed Anthems: Massachusetts in the Cyclorama of Boston Center for the Arts
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January 18, 2024
PRESS RELEASE
Lani Asunción: Duty-Free Paradise is a Critique on the Interplay Between Tourism, Culture, and the Exploitation of Hawai‘i
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December 22, 2023
Press Release
Deborah Munroe Noonan Memorial Fund, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee Awards BCA a $50,000 Multi Year Grant
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December 22, 2023
Press Release
Boston Center for the Arts announces the January 2024 opening of Mills Gallery Project Room Exhibition Robert Rovenolt: (no regrets)
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December 15, 2023
WBUR
These artists shared what inspired them in 2023
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December 12, 2023
Press Release
Mass Cultural Council Awards BCA $35,600 Cultural Investment Portfolio Grant
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December 8, 2023
The Boston Sun
Embrace Boston Hosts First-Ever Boston Arts and Culture Summit
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November 9, 2023
The Boston Globe
Books as art at the Boston Art Book Fair
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October 26, 2023
Hyperallergic
Boston Art Book Fair Celebrates Printed Materials, Innovative Arts, and Radical Design
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October 16, 2023
WBUR
WBUR Presents: The 2023 Makers
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October 16, 2023
WBUR
Szu-Chieh Yun interrogates systems of power through art
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October 16, 2023
WBUR
Theater maker Alison Qu centers Asian American stories onstage
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October 12, 2023
The Boston Globe
A monster mash meets supercharged memes in Cristóbal Cea’s ‘No Monsters, No Paradise’
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October 12, 2023
Broadway World
CHUANG Stage And TC2 Theatre Company Announce Workshop Production Of THE FORTUNE TELLER By Christina R. Chan
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September 26, 2023
Tufts Now
Born in Chile, Raised in Contradictions
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September 6, 2023
Boston Art Review
Fourteen Exhibitions to Catch This Fall
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September 6, 2023
Dance Informa
Movement and more making meaning: Continuum Dance Project’s ‘Not Eye, Us’
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September 6, 2023
American Theatre
Bilingual in Boston: Theatre By and For Immigrants
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July 1, 2023
Press Release
AAPI Theatre Steps into a New Spotlight at Boston Center for the Arts (BCA)
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June 22, 2023
Ocean in a drop
Upside down and backwards
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June 16, 2023
WBUR
10 dance events to enjoy this summer
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May 10, 2023
Boston Art Review
Bad Math with Good Results: Brooke Stewart’s Solo Presentation at Boston Center for the Arts
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May 3, 2023
wbur
Boston theaters survived COVID. Can they survive what’s next?
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April 29, 2023
Press Release
Brooke Stewart Constructs a Love Letter to Boston Artists
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April 21, 2023
Boston Center for the Arts Launches its Community Number, to Deepen Engagement with Boston’s Arts Community
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April 5, 2023
The Bay State Banner
‘ANCESTRAL LANGUAGE’ at the BCA probes language, environment
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March 28, 2023
Boston Globe
Featured! Cedric Harper: Ancestral Language — Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond
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March 14, 2023
Press Release
Mass Cultural Council Awards BCA $75,000 Pandemic Recovery Grant
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March 2, 2023
Vanyaland
This Show Is Tonight: #HellaBlack at the Boston Center for the Arts
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March 1, 2023
Edge Media Network
The Things that #HellaBlack’s Dwayne P. Mitchell Can’t Perform Without
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February 23, 2023
The Huntington News
‘Artists in Conversation’ panel addresses isolation felt by immigrants
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February 8, 2023
The Boston Globe
Mimi Bai plays ‘Hide and See’ at Boston Center for the Arts’s Mills Gallery
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February 1, 2023
Boston Center for the Arts
Press Release – Project Room No. 3: Nathan Heilman
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January 20, 2023
The Washington Post
23 for ’23: Composers and performers to watch this year
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December 16, 2022
Press Release
Mimi Bai and Amanda Contrada Dissect a Culture of Camouflage
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December 15, 2022
WBUR
5 things to do this weekend
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November 10, 2022
Jewish Boston
Two Local Artists Selected for Third CJP and JArts Creative Fellowship
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November 10, 2022
Lesley University
Iranian artist turns encounter with U.S. Border Patrol into timely exhibit
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November 8, 2022
The Suffolk Journal
Book art fair brings artists and enthusiasts together
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November 2, 2022
Boston Art Review
The Boston Art Book Fair Is Making Its Return
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November 1, 2022
The Boston Globe
Anukriti questions who gets to be godly in ‘A Temple for Timeless Beasts’
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October 19, 2022
Hyperallergic
Boston Art Book Fair Returns This November
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October 19, 2022
Boston Art Review
Twelve Fall Exhibitions to Check Out in Boston and Beyond
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October 7, 2022
Boston Center for the Arts
Press Release – Anukriti: A Temple for Timeless Beasts
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October 6, 2022
wbur
5 things to do this weekend, including a Life Magazine exhibit and an Indigenous Peoples Day film screening
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October 6, 2022
Boston Globe
Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond
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October 5, 2022
Dance Informa
Kimberleigh A. Holman’s Common Circus turns everyday tasks into a spectacle
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September 25, 2022
Art Fuse
Coming Attractions: September 25 through October 11 — What Will Light Your Fire
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September 8, 2022
The Berkeley Beacon
‘Please let me in’ creates a world to be discovered at Boston Center for the Arts
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September 7, 2022
Instruments of Memory
MY DEAR AMERICANS: AN INTERVIEW WITH ILEANA DOBLE HERNÁNDEZ
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September 7, 2022
wbur
Artist Karmimadeebora McMillan’s colorful landscapes are more than what meets the eye
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August 31, 2022
Bay State Banner
A powerful solo show by Karmimadeebora McMillan at Boston Center for the Arts
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August 23, 2022
Emerson Today
With BCA Exhibit, Alums Open Doors to Intimate Space
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August 17, 2022
The Boston Globe
Anyone home? M’Kenzy Cannon show invites introspection
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August 12, 2022
South End News
BCA, BDA Boston Dancemakers Residents Create New Dance Pieces
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August 11, 2022
Dance Informa
Fernadina Chan and Jessi Stegall Named Latest Boston Dancemakers Residents
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August 8, 2022
wbur
5 things to do this weekend, including an art exhibit at BCA and a block party at EXIT Galleries
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August 3, 2022
Boston Center for the Arts
Press Release – M’Kenzy Cannon: Please Let Me In
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July 28, 2022
wbur
5 things to do this weekend, including ‘The Shift Show’ and ‘Jazz in the Park’ at The Greenway.
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July 27, 2022
Broadway World
Miami City Ballet Performs With A Live Orchestra In The Final Week Of Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival 2022
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July 18, 2022
City of Boston
INVESTING IN BOSTON’S CULTURAL REOPENING
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May 27, 2022
South End News
BCA’s Boston Dancemakers Residency seeking applications
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May 25, 2022
DigBoston
DIG THIS: #HELLABLACK LIVE MIXTAPE, VOL. 4: PRIDE EDITION
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May 15, 2022
The Boston Globe
Danielle Abrams, performance artist and Tufts professor, dies at 54
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May 3, 2022
The Boston Globe
‘Rights Along the Shore’ probes painful history of segregation and swimming
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April 29, 2022
DIG Boston
DIG THIS: RIGHTS ALONG THE SHORE AT BOSTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS
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April 29, 2022
The Crimson
‘Truth or Consequences’: Carnivorous Motel Rooms, Allegorical Sci-Fi and the Bold Vision of Fresh Ink Theatre
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April 7, 2022
Bay State Banner
BCA exhibit explores desegregation of shorelines
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March 14, 2022
Idea Magazine
The State of Fairs from Boston to San Francisco
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March 7, 2022
Olmsted Now
RIGHTS ALONG THE SHORE
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March 3, 2022
DIG Boston
DIG Boston: “GRIEF OBJECTS” BY LAILA J. FRANKLIN
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February 16, 2022
Boston Center for the Arts Awarded a Reopen Creative Boston/American Rescue Plan Act Grant
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February 14, 2022
BCA Receives Two National Endowment for the Arts Grants
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February 11, 2022
DigBoston
“GROUNDS: A Closeup on the Sound of Blooming”
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February 10, 2022
The Forward
She’s found a new way to keep Holocaust stories alive — one step at a time
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February 1, 2022
Creative North Shore
Black History Month: Where to Celebrate Black Excellence North of Boston and Beyond
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January 18, 2022
MIT
Raafat Majzoub: GROUNDS at the Boston Center for the Arts
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January 13, 2022
WBUR
5 things to do this weekend…
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January 12, 2022
WBUR
10 winter theater productions that urge us to take action
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January 3, 2022
DigBoston
‘Grounds’ Exhibit At The Boston Center For The Arts
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December 20, 2021
The Boston Globe
Pop-up market at the BCA to offer last-minute holiday shopping from BIPOC artists
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December 9, 2021
The Boston Globe
At Boston Center for the Arts, Mithsuca Berry shines — and heals
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November 12, 2021
The Boston Globe
The Ticket: Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond
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October 7, 2021
The Boston Globe
‘Growing Sideways’ views childhood through a queer lens
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October 7, 2021
MassMedia
Boston Center for the Art’s Mills Gallery: an opportunity for artists and curators
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October 5, 2021
BU News Service
Softening lines around norms; an artist tells experiences of “Growing Sideways”
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June 22, 2021
Boston Globe
BCA Returns with Live Dance Performances
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June 22, 2021
Jamaica Plain News
Two Jamaica Plain Playwrights’ Plays Debuting at 1st Annual Boston New Works Festival
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May 12, 2021
Boston Globe
Who is art for? An evolution of access and audience at the BCA
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January 28, 2021
Boston Globe
Postering the city with literature and Black feminism
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January 7, 2021
Boston Globe
At the BCA, a mural sprouts from the words of 1970s Black feminists
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December 18, 2020
Boston Globe
These theaters innovated amid a dramatic change of scene
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October 28, 2020
WBUR ARTery
Abilities Dance Boston Takes The Stage In Celebrity Series Debut
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October 13, 2020
WBUR ARTery
Artist Nick Cave’s Vibrant ‘Augment’ Inflatables To Come Down
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September 25, 2020
Boston Globe
In Boston theater, a growing group of Black leaders have a decisive role at a pivotal time.
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September 1, 2020
Boston Magazine
How To Save Boston’s Art Scene—Before It’s Too Late
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September 1, 2020
Vanyaland
#RedAlertRESTART shines a light on a struggling live music industry
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August 25, 2020
Boston Magazine
Boston Events This Fall
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August 25, 2020
Forbes
As The Pandemic Triggers Unprecedented Emotions, These Artists Are Discovering New Ways To Express Human Feelings
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August 24, 2020
Dig Boston
Woke in Progress
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July 28, 2020
WBUR ARTery
7 Art Exhibits To Visit From The Comfort Of Your Couch
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July 25, 2020
The Lo-Down
Reimagining Creative Community in the Time of COVID-19
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July 24, 2020
The Boston Globe
What’s happening (digitally) in the arts world
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July 23, 2020
Art Agenda
“A Language for Intimacy” Review by Natasha Marie Llorens
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July 23, 2020
WBUR
Boston Common Art Installation Illuminates The Dangers Indigenous Women Face
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May 26, 2020
Boston Art Review
Artists Are Essential Workers: Considering the Role of Art in Public Health
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May 11, 2020
Dig Boston
Curators, Creatives aim to Individualize Art in the New Virtual Age
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April 24, 2020
Boston Art Review
At Boston Center for the Arts, FeministFuturist Takes to the Web
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April 14, 2020
Boston Globe
‘Everybody is exhausted.’ Galleries and art centers scramble to keep income flowing to employees, artists.
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March 19, 2020
The Boston Globe
‘Keeping the Exhibition Alive’: Boston Museums and Galleries Turn to the Internet
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March 3, 2020
The Boston Globe
‘It was a difficult fall for everyone.’ Now Boston Center for the Arts’ new co-directors want to focus on ‘purpose’ over buildings
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February 20, 2020
Curbed Boston
The South End’s 6 must-visit sites
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February 7, 2020
Vanyaland
#HellaBlack at the BCA Emphasizes the Female Reign of Boston Hip-Hop
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February 4, 2020
DigBoston
HellaBlack is Back: Leading Women of Hub Hip-Hop Unite for Major BCA Throwdown
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January 22, 2020
Patch
Brookline’s Heleena Norvette Brings Glamour to BCA Fundraiser
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December 23, 2019
WBUR
The Photos That Helped us Tell 2019’s Stories
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December 13, 2019
The Boston Globe
Artists Draw from Teachers, Lovers, and the Past for Annual BCA Show
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November 6, 2019
Boston Art Review
Not to be Missed: The Boston Art Book Fair is Back for a Third Year
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November 4, 2019
Boston Art Review
On Basketball, Community, and Race: In Conversation with Shaka Dendy
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November 4, 2019
Boston Art Review
On Basketball, Community, and Race: In Conversation with Shaka Dendy
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October 28, 2019
Hyperallergic
Boston Art Book Fair Returns for its Third Year, November 8-10
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August 9, 2019
WBUR - The Artery
Boston Artist Creates Sculpture from Used Basketballs
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August 8, 2019
The Boston Globe
Shaka Dendy
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July 29, 2019
Emerson Today
Dendy’s ‘Gestures of Incompleteness’ Contrasts Possibilities of Basketball, Art
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June 10, 2019
WBUR - The Artery
‘Hot Water Over Raised Fists’ Evokes The Betrayal Of Flint And Standing Rock Through Dance
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May 16, 2019
BroadwayWorld
BCA Announces 2019-2020 Resident Artists & Two New Theatre Residency Programs
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April 19, 2019
Boston Art Review
Maya Erdelyi on the Magic of Animation at “The Skin Has Eyes: Animated Visions”
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April 10, 2019
The Boston Globe
Animation, with Human Charm
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April 3, 2019
WBUR - The Artery
Rashin Fahandej Wants to Help all Connect with Home
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April 3, 2019
Boston Hassle
Went There: The Skin Has Eyes @ The BCA
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March 24, 2019
WBUR - The Artery
Meet The ARTery 25 — Millennials of Color Impacting Boston Arts and Culture
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March 3, 2019
The Guardian
The big picture: a surreal scene in the Iranian desert
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February 13, 2019
The Bay State Banner
#HellaBlack Performance Celebrates Unapologetic Black Art
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February 8, 2019
WBUR - The Artery
Adobo-Fish-Sauce’ Makes Art that Feeds Your Heart and Stomach
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February 1, 2019
WBUR - The Artery
#HellaBlack’ Provides Safe Space for Black Expression and Artistry
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January 16, 2019
WBUR - The Artery
Boston Center for the Arts Starts Tiered Pricing Model to Make Space More Accessible
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January 2, 2019
The Boston Globe
At the BCA’s Mills Gallery, Cracking Some Codes
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October 12, 2018
Behind the Boston Art Book Fair with Randi Hopkins and Oliver Mak
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October 11, 2018
Boston Art Book Fair: The Only Place You’ll Find MIT and an Allston Zine Maker Exhibiting
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September 27, 2018
BCA Purchases Calderwood Pavilion from the City for $1
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