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Online • Jul 14, 2025

At the Addison, June Leaf’s Retrospective Is a Theater for Absurdity with Text, Machines, and Bodies Intermingling

Review by Peter Murphy

Online • Jul 14, 2025

Pedro Gómez-Egaña’s Pendulums of Presence Teach Us Patience

Review by Joetta Maue

Online • Jul 08, 2025

Ambitious Local Micro Galleries Are Taking Art to Unexpected Places

Feature by Jacqueline Houton

Online • Jul 07, 2025

With the Boston Public Art Triennial, Four Indigenous Artists Reckon with Memory and Monuments 

Critical Perspective by Petala Ironcloud

Online • Jul 01, 2025

Remembering Danielle Legros Georges and the History of the Dark Room Collective

Feature by Fallon Murphy

Online • Jun 30, 2025

Where Decoration Becomes Devotion: Spiritual Space and the Painted Cosmos of Lot #198

Feature by Nathan Hilyard

Online • Jun 20, 2025

A Lab for Listening, Visualizing Sound, and Collective Resonance at Fall River MoCA

Review by Shana Garr

Online • Jun 20, 2025

Elizabeth Atterbury’s Sculptures Disrupt the Familiar in “Leaf Litter”

Quick Bit by Kaitlyn Ovett Clark

Online • Jun 17, 2025

Nine Contemporary Artists Respond to an Overlooked Black History at Walden Woods in “Weaving an Address”

Review by Erwin Kamuene

Online • Jun 17, 2025

At This Dining-Room-Turned-Gallery in Arlington, "Hope of Suggestion" Captures Fleeting Florals

Review by Gina Lindner

An artist holds up artwork made of coiled fabric.

Online • Jun 13, 2025

Nirmal Raja’s Interdisciplinary Practice Maps South Asian Memory Across Materials

Interview by Swagato Chakravorty

Online • Jun 10, 2025

Off the Main Drag: Ten Summer Gallery Shows Worth the Visit 

Feature by BAR Editorial

Online • Jun 10, 2025

Women on the Verge: Five Museums in Maine Showcase Nicole Wittenberg and Ann Craven

Feature by Jorge S. Arango

Issue 14 • Jun 10, 2025

At the MFA, John Wilson’s Retrospective Focuses on Process and Legacy 

Review by Jacquinn Sinclair

Online • Jun 08, 2025

Tracing Light: Milisa Moses Captures the Sun’s Touch on the Outer Cape

Review by Gray Goldberg

Online • Jun 06, 2025

“Circle of the Sun” Provides an Intimate Look at the Arctic

Review by Jessica Shearer

Online • Jun 03, 2025

The Season for Slow Looking: Ten Museum Exhibitions To Catch Across New England This Summer

Feature by BAR Editorial

Issue 14 • Jun 03, 2025

Hannah Altman's Photographs Suspend Light and Lineage

Review by Joetta Maue

Issue 14 • May 31, 2025

The Bounty of the Berkshires' Summertime Art Attractions

Feature by Lauren Levato Coyne

Online • May 29, 2025

“Free as they want to be: Artists Committed to Memory” Calls Upon Remembrance as Act of Liberation

Review by Alisa Prince

Various spreads from Boston Art Review's Issue 11: Emerge, spread on a grey background

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Online • Jul 07, 2025

With the Boston Public Art Triennial, Four Indigenous Artists Reckon with Memory and Monuments 

Works by Nicholas Galanin, Cannupa Hanska Luger, New Red Order, and Alan Michelson contend with colonial mythologies and Boston’s relatively sanitized identity while animating new visions of Indigenous resilience, humor, and communal memory.

Critical Perspective by Petala Ironcloud

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Latest Reviews

Online • Jul 14, 2025

At the Addison, June Leaf’s Retrospective Is a Theater for Absurdity with Text, Machines, and Bodies Intermingling

Review by Peter Murphy


Online • Jul 14, 2025

Pedro Gómez-Egaña’s Pendulums of Presence Teach Us Patience

Review by Joetta Maue


Online • Jun 20, 2025

A Lab for Listening, Visualizing Sound, and Collective Resonance at Fall River MoCA

Review by Shana Garr

Summer Guides

Online • Jul 08, 2025

Ambitious Local Micro Galleries Are Taking Art to Unexpected Places

A trailer in Burlington, an empty storefront in Cambridge, and a small shed in Concord have been transformed into platforms for public art.

Feature by Jacqueline Houton

Online • Jun 03, 2025

The Season for Slow Looking: Ten Museum Exhibitions To Catch Across New England This Summer

From historic retrospectives and surreal landscapes to experimental films and embroidered portals—the BAR team charts the must-see museum exhibitions both locally and across the region.

Feature by BAR Editorial