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...Smear Vaseline on Our Legs With a Pipe” aren’t words that one would necessarily expect to see enacted within the hallowed halls of Harvard’s Fogg Museum. But every weekend since June, in a second-floor room roughly the size of a closet, a T.V. screen has been displaying precisely that...
...Paul McCarthy’s “Red Poster Tapes,” which themselves are only one part of “Nominally Figured: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art.” The exhibition, along with its equally contemporary counterparts at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, represents a heightened commitment on the part of Harvard University Art Museums (HUAM) to collecting and showcasing contemporary...
...Though groups like the Harvard Society for Contemporary Art as well as the Busch-Reisinger Museum began showing more recent art as early as the 1930s, HUAM’s Modern and Contemporary Art Department did not come into being until...
...Expansion and growth are keywords throughout the fine arts world of Boston these days, and many other museums in the area have dedicated themselves to new building and development, including the Museum of Fine Arts and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. With this building boom, Manoogian says, “Boston is becoming more of a hub for art museums...
...Consisting of only five pieces, “German Art of the 1980s,” now on view at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, provides a concentrated look at exactly what the title says it does. Likewise, Rosemarie Trockel’s “Made in Western Germany” is aptly titled on several levels: quite literally made in Western Germany, the pea-green wool background of the piece is also broken up by row upon row of the title’s words...