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THROUGH MARCH, 2009 Spoiler alert: autumn is coming. Maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow, but it’ll be here soon enough, stunning foliage in tow. Admit it: even when you’re lounging on the beach, you get a little twinge of excitement when you think about...
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SATURDAY, APRIL 26 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Even if the word "marriage" tends to inspire in you little more than a cold sweat, it's impossible to deny the cultural and emotional significance of the ceremony. (Relax, Mom: you're gonna have...
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SUNDAY, APRIL 13 - SUNDAY, JULY 27 It's "Spanish Spring" at the Museum of Fine Arts (465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, 617.267.9300), and we're excited for the chance to revisit our high-school foreign-language roots. The season is headlined...
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THROUGH FEBRUARY 1, 2009 Committing to a tiny star on our ankle is one thing - but facial tattooing? We're not so sure we'd be willing. For New Zealand's Maori population, however, the swirls, loops, and whirls of ta moko are a point of tribal...
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28 - MONDAY, JUNE 30 For type-A neat freaks, Moyra Davey's photographs might induce a bit of angst, as clutter and dust often take center stage. But many find beauty in the images, along with a heightened awareness of what are often...
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13 - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16 Unless we're talking The Nutcracker, it isn't easy to describe an upcoming dance performance without delving into too-technical boringness or dry observations about costuming and musical selections...
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2 - SUNDAY, MARCH 2 We can see how, as an artist, one might benefit from a change of scenery. Luckily for six talented up-and-comers, the School of the Museum of Fine Arts (SMFA) provides the requisite cash with its annual Traveling...
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 24 - SATURDAY, JANUARY 26 An experimental musician/composer/DJ who's also a conceptual artist and has an intellectual's way with words? Sounds like the ideal guest for the ingenious Institute of Contemporary Art (100 Northern...
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THROUGH JANUARY 27, 2008 Ads as art? We'll buy that. But the Photographic Resource Center (832 Comm Ave, Boston, 617.975.0600) goes one step further with "Ad | Agency," a collection of photo-based work that investigates consumerism by playing...
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 3 If you're the books-on-tape type, we suggest you trade in your headphones for something a little more social: local literary series Four Stories tonight at the Enormous Room (567 Mass Ave, Cambridge, 617.491.5550). The evening's...
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THROUGH SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2008 What do Tom Cruise, Joe Pesci, and George Costanza have in common? Yup, Napoleon complex. But if you're looking for a little more insight into the psyche of the 19th-century tyrant, check out "Symbols of Power...
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THROUGH SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2008 As we all know, the kind of art that's recognized at the ICA (100 Northern Avenue, Boston, 617.478.3100) is far more than just what's mounted in a gilded frame and hung on a wall for inspection. The museum's...
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 Our once-a-month kickboxing class didn't prepare us for the Shaolin Warriors , a troupe of more than 20 kung fu masters, performing tonight at the Orpheum Theatre (1 Hamilton Place, Boston, 617.679.0810). Trained in hand-to-hand...
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THROUGH NOVEMBER 30 The Paradise Lounge (969 Comm Ave, Boston, 617.562.8820) is, first and foremost, a place to worship the musical gods. But for the past five years, the space has doubled as a haven for artists of the more visual realm. Now, the Paradise...
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AS VICE president and general counsel for a conservative East Coast venture capital group, Dave Kimelberg can be a pretty buttoned-up guy. At least until he takes his shirt off. Underneath those long pinstriped sleeves is an impressive body of work -...
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