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Events massachusetts: The Massachusetts event lover's year-round calendar
How the Bay State's fair and festival season moves from the coast to the valley to the Berkshires, and how to plan around it.
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Exhibitions definition: What actually counts as an exhibition? A plain-language explainer
Shows, retrospectives, surveys and permanent collections are not the same thing. Here is how the terms work, in everyday language.
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Hiawatha Music Co-op revives its Master Artists Series in Marquette
A Michigan co-op brought back a teaching-and-performance format with one show and two workshops — a modest restart, and a telling one.
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Artists in the studio — Inside the studio: what artists' workspaces reveal
Clutter, light and habit leave fingerprints on finished work. A look at what a studio tells a visitor that a gallery wall never will.
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Cover story mhairi mcfarlane: A reader's guide to the comfort-lit phenomenon of Mhairi McFarlane
Why contemporary women's fiction keeps topping reading lists, traced through one author's steady arc from romantic comedy to something heavier and truer.
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Art fairs vs galleries — Art fairs vs. museums: where should a new collector start?
The fair floor, the gallery back room and the museum shop each teach a new collector something different — and the order matters more than the destination.
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What an Opening Reception Is Actually For, and When to Skip It
An opening reception is a preview of an art exhibition before the formal opening, with roots in the old varnishing days of the academies. Here is what it is actually for, who it serves, and when you are better off skipping it and visiting later.
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Exhibitions boston: How to plan a museum day in Boston without a car
The Green Line strings most of Boston's major museums together. A little sequencing turns a day of riding into a day of looking.
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Group Show Guide — How to Read a Group Show: Making Sense of Themed Exhibitions
A group show puts many artists in one room, and it is easy to walk out unsure what you saw. Learn how to find the theme, read how the show was picked, and leave with a clear opinion instead of a blur.
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Houston artists take the floor as Untitled Art Fair returns with 98 galleries
The fair's second Houston edition scales up to 98 galleries from 20 countries and territories, and the local contingent has grown with it.