Arts: Covering Boston's vibrant art culture https://www.boston.com/tag/arts/ Boston.com Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:57:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://bdc2020.o0bc.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/BDC_Logo_2020_Social_WhiteBG-609c79a967eee-150x150.png Arts: Covering Boston's vibrant art culture https://www.boston.com/tag/arts/ 32 32 10 things to do in Boston this weekend https://www.boston.com/culture/events/2024/07/25/things-to-do-in-boston-this-weekend-july-25-28-2024/ https://www.boston.com/culture/events/2024/07/25/things-to-do-in-boston-this-weekend-july-25-28-2024/#respond Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:57:31 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30898862 BosTen is your weekly guide to the best events and coolest things to do in Boston.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/culture/events/2024/07/25/things-to-do-in-boston-this-weekend-july-25-28-2024/feed/ 0 With new $3 million grant, Boston wants to diversify public art https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2024/07/18/with-new-3-million-grant-boston-wants-to-diversify-public-art/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2024/07/18/with-new-3-million-grant-boston-wants-to-diversify-public-art/#comments Fri, 19 Jul 2024 01:49:54 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30815441 The grant will fund temporary public art installations, free public events at "The Embrace," and interactive arts experiences through a multi-year program.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2024/07/18/with-new-3-million-grant-boston-wants-to-diversify-public-art/feed/ 2 10 things to do in Boston this weekend https://www.boston.com/culture/things-to-do/2024/07/18/things-to-do-in-boston-this-weekend-july-18-21-2024/ https://www.boston.com/culture/things-to-do/2024/07/18/things-to-do-in-boston-this-weekend-july-18-21-2024/#respond Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:05:35 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30786444 BosTen is your weekly guide to the best events and coolest things to do in Boston.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/culture/things-to-do/2024/07/18/things-to-do-in-boston-this-weekend-july-18-21-2024/feed/ 0 A new Titanic exhibit with 250 shipwreck artifacts is coming to Boston this fall https://www.boston.com/culture/things-to-do/2024/07/17/new-titanic-exhibit-boston-fall-2024/ https://www.boston.com/culture/things-to-do/2024/07/17/new-titanic-exhibit-boston-fall-2024/#comments Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:14:33 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30766496 The exhibition has toured cities worldwide and has permanent displays in Las Vegas and Orlando, but it will soon open for the first time in Boston.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/culture/things-to-do/2024/07/17/new-titanic-exhibit-boston-fall-2024/feed/ 11 Watch: Summer activities south of Boston https://www.boston.com/travel/boston-globe-today/2024/07/16/watch-summer-activities-south-of-boston/ https://www.boston.com/travel/boston-globe-today/2024/07/16/watch-summer-activities-south-of-boston/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:18:20 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30763727 Skip the touristy crowds. Boston.com culture writer Kristi Palma breaks down some hidden gems.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/travel/boston-globe-today/2024/07/16/watch-summer-activities-south-of-boston/feed/ 0 Glowing swings at the Lawn on D removed after nearly ten years https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2024/07/14/glowing-swings-at-the-lawn-on-d-removed-after-nearly-ten-years/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2024/07/14/glowing-swings-at-the-lawn-on-d-removed-after-nearly-ten-years/#comments Sun, 14 Jul 2024 23:25:45 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30736469 "Swing Time" has been at a fixture of Lawn on D since its opening in 2014. But, "wear and tear has ultimately taken its toll."

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2024/07/14/glowing-swings-at-the-lawn-on-d-removed-after-nearly-ten-years/feed/ 1 New art exhibit opens at Rose Kennedy Greenway https://www.boston.com/culture/arts/2024/07/14/new-art-exhibit-opens-at-rose-kennedy-greenway/ https://www.boston.com/culture/arts/2024/07/14/new-art-exhibit-opens-at-rose-kennedy-greenway/#respond Sun, 14 Jul 2024 13:24:33 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30729499 This piece has a tight focus on the devastating and often inequitable effects of global warming, even caused by the greenway itself.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/culture/arts/2024/07/14/new-art-exhibit-opens-at-rose-kennedy-greenway/feed/ 0 Mayor Wu releases summer mixtape celebrating local artists https://www.boston.com/culture/music/2024/07/11/mayor-wu-releases-summer-mixtape-celebrating-local-artists/ https://www.boston.com/culture/music/2024/07/11/mayor-wu-releases-summer-mixtape-celebrating-local-artists/#respond Thu, 11 Jul 2024 16:22:10 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30685067 "I am proud and honored to be a part of such a beautiful piece of work."

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]]> https://www.boston.com/culture/things-to-do/2024/07/11/things-to-do-in-boston-this-weekend-july-11-14-2024/feed/ 0 What makes funny cartoons funny? Funny you should ask. https://www.boston.com/culture/arts/2024/07/11/what-makes-funny-cartoons-funny-funny-you-should-ask/ https://www.boston.com/culture/arts/2024/07/11/what-makes-funny-cartoons-funny-funny-you-should-ask/#comments Thu, 11 Jul 2024 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=30661552 “Funny Stuff: How Great Cartoonists Make Great Cartoons," by Phil Witte and Rex Hesner, explains exactly that.

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