January / February 2011

Contents
Volume 32, Issue 1

Features

Printmakers Carve Common Grooves
By Christine Temin
As the 2011 North American Print Biennial approaches, Boston Printmakers explore New England’s long devotion to printmaking.

The Long and Winding Roll
By Anne Krinsky
The centuries-old scroll sets imaginations racing in five contemporary artists as they play with this intriguing form to explore communication and culture.

Ten Great Artists Residencies
By Martina Windels
If you’re thinking about kick-starting your art career, an artist residency may be just the thing. Now’s the time to apply to some of New England’s best programs.

SoWa: A Cinderella Story
By Kris Wilton
Born in urban grit, SoWa rose practically overnight as Boston’s chic new center of fine dining, interiors, and art. But has this gentrification gone too far?

Frame to Fame Part II
By Ethan Gilsdorf
Obstacles mount as four filmmakers continue their pursuit of the dream—showing their work at major film festivals, winning awards, and capturing the hearts of fans.

Columns

Letters

Of Note
Compiled by Joanna Michalowski

Book Reviews:
Ed Ruscha’s Los Angeles
Reviewed by William Corbett
Claude Monet: Late Work
Reviewed by Leah Triplett

Galleries: Prints of Antonio Frasconi
by Stephen Vincent Kobasa

Graphics: Comic Masters
by Steve Starger

Museums: Albrecht Dürer’s Prints
by Christine Temin

Prints: Catherine Kernan
by Kris Wilton

Field of Vision: Zea Mays Printmaking Studio
by Carand Burnet

In the Studio: Carol Odell
by Deborah Forman

Architecture: Touloukian Touloukian Inc.
by James McCown

Reviews

SPOTLIGHT
The New Materiality at Fuller Craft Museum by Susan Mulski

CONNECTICUT
David Driskell at the Wadsworth Atheneum by Stephen Vincent Kobasa
Christopher Pugliese at the New Britain Museum of American Art by Patricia Rosoff

MAINE
Gina Siepel at Colby College Museum of Art by Carl Little
Sit Down! Chairs from Six Centuries at Bowdoin College Museum of Art by Carl Little

MASSACHUSETTS
Bill Burke at Howard Yezerski Gallery by David Raymond
Fran Forman at Thompson Gallery, Cambridge School of Weston by Alicia Faxon
Bernd Haussmann at ChaseYoung Gallery by Mary Bucci McCoy
Claire Beckett at Carroll and Sons Gallery by Shawn Hill
Diane Ayott at The Gallery at Barrington Center for the Arts by Susan Mulski
Mark Bradford at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston by Robert Moeller
Eva Timothy at the Atelier Gallery at the Stoneham Theatre by Susan Boulanger
Julian Opie at Barbara Krakow Gallery by Sarah Baker

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Charlie Goodwin at AVA Gallery and Art Center by Pam Bernard
Frank Stella at the Hood Museum of Art by Rane Hall

RHODE ISLAND
Agustín Patiño at Plenty Street, Providence by Martina Windels

VERMONT
Jenna Kelly at Studio Place Arts by Amy Rahn