

Issue 15: Fall/Winter 2025
Tourmaline graces our cover, while inside, Issue 15 explores how memory, preservation, and practice shape what’s happening now—with exclusive artist projects, interviews, and our special Un-monument section. Every issue includes a copy of our brand-new map, Radar.
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Online • Mar 19, 2026
After Five Years in Brookline, Praise Shadows Reopens in Downtown Boston
News by Lian Parsons-Thomason
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Online • Mar 19, 2026
After Five Years in Brookline, Praise Shadows Reopens in Downtown Boston
With support from City Hall and other Downtown partners, the significantly expanded footprint will allow artists to take on more ambitious work while Yng-Ru Chen brings in new audiences.
News by Lian Parsons-Thomason
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Online • Mar 10, 2026
Jonathan González’s “suite for a minor meeting” Performance Carved Out a Delicate Presence
Quick Bit by Gabrielle Mitchell-Bonds

Online • Mar 10, 2026
American Artist’s “To Acorn” Seeds Octavia E. Butler’s Fiction into the Present
Review by John A. Tyson

Online • Feb 23, 2026
Refuse, Roadkill, and Bodily Relics Survive in "Aftermath"
Quick Bit by Charlie Usadi
Civic Culture Desk
Civic Culture • Mar 15, 2026
ArtWonk: Praise Shadows Lands in Boston, Ché Anderson to Lead Search for New MCC ED, Art Market Reports, and Dunkin’s Back in the Culture Wars
Praise Shadows debuts its Downtown Boston gallery, Ché Anderson will lead the search for Mass Cultural Council’s next executive director, new art market reports hint at a cautious market, and a group of plaintiffs alleges the NEH used ChatGPT to target grants tied to “DEI.” Also in the mix: a Boston Symphony Orchestra leadership shake-up, Governor Healey wades into a Dunkin’-flavored skirmish, and new Mass Cultural Council convenings on creative space development.
News by Kim Córdova
Civic Culture • Mar 02, 2026
Art Wonk: Biweekly Reporting from the Frontlines of Art, Culture, Policy, and Politics
Governor Healey’s proposed budget includes a 5-percent bump for the arts, Somerville mayor shakes up the city’s arts agency, and Creative Sector Day at the State House returns March 3.
News by Kim Córdova
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