May / June 2023

Price: $5.95

FEATURES

42 Edward Hopper à la Gloucester
by Osman Can Yerebakan
Cape Ann Museum’s exhibition celebrates the painter’s love for the New England town and his wife, artist Josephine Nivison

46 A Tale of Two Processes
by Jack Curtis
RISD Museum updates its art and design collection for the 21st century

50 The New Bruce Museum
by Kristin Nord
What an inspired makeover

54 In Conversation: Inside the Museum
by Eric Sutphin and Kelly Holt
Art New England talks with the Currier and the Griffin

COLUMNS

10 FlashPoints

12 Gallery FlashPoints

14 Museum FlashPoints

17 Publisher’s Letter

18 Studio Visit
Jeff Ostergren
by Terri C Smith

20 Studio Visit
Kamil Peters
by Jennifer Mancuso

22 Profile
Janet Echelman
by Emily Avery-Miller

24 Exhibition
Deities and Dharma at PEM
by Julianna Thibodeaux

26 In Conversation
Accessibility and the Arts in New England
by Terri C Smith

28 Onscreen
The Radical Art of Nellie Mae
by Loren King

30 Exhibition
Points of Return: A Virtual Exhibition Becomes a Reality
by Pamela Ellertson

32 Art + Music
BAMS Fest Plays On
by Jennifer Mancuso

34 At the Museum
New Hampshire’s Seacoast Museums
by Alix Woodford

36 Musings
Q&A: Insights and Outlooks From Museums Across the Region
Compiled by Autumn Duke

38 Milestone
Boston Printmakers 75th Anniversary
by Carl Little

REVIEWS + PREVIEWS

Spotlight

73 Brake Run Helix at Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
by Charles Bonenti

77 Women and Abstraction: 1741–Now at Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy
by Maureen Canney

78 CMCA Biennial at Center for Maine Contemporary Art
by Carl Little

81 Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
by Susan Saccoccia

CONNECTICUT

72 Not For Sale at NXTHVN
by Osman Can Yerebakan

72 Daisy Dew-diamond at Standard Space
by Autumn Duke

MAINE

74 Outside the Frame: Todd Webb in Africa at Portland Museum of Art
by Carl Little

MASSACHUSETTS

74 Edvard Munch: Trembling Earth at Clark Art Institute by Bret Chenkin

75 Sky Power: Beckoning Color at Provincetown Art Association and Museum
by Susan Rand Brown

75 Cultivating Joy: Joanna Gabler and Michael Langton at Future Lab[s] Gallery
by B. Amore

76 All Decked Out at Art for the Soul Gallery
by Jennifer Mancuso

76 Nora Krug: Belonging at The Norman Rockwell Museum
by Charles Bonenti

NEW HAMPSHIRE

79 An Enduring Presence: The Old Man of the Mountain at The Museum of the White Mountains, Plymouth State University
by Eric Sutphin

RHODE ISLAND

79 Eating in Edo at RISD Museum by Elizabeth Maynard

VERMONT

80 #SkyLights: Kites and Constructions by Winslow Colwell at Jackson Gallery at The Town Hall Theater
by B. Amore

80 Nebizun: Water is Life at Bennington Museum
by Kelly Holt

82 Keith Haring: Subway Drawings at Brattleboro Museum & Art Center
by Kelly Holt

IN THIS ISSUE

40 Calendar

58 Destination: Berkshires

64 Destination: New England

67 Art Guide

70 Guide to Schools and Workshops

83 Exhibition Listings

95 Classifieds

96 Art Seen