News and Updates
-
Artists respond to world events in Barrett's national, juried exhibition: 'New Directions'
This is the 35th year Barrett Art Center has mounted the "New Directions" exhibit, tapping Akili Tommasino, associate curator, Modern & Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, to select the work. Tommasino selected 34 artists from a broad range of artworks, including painting, photography, sculpture, textile, video and works in hybrid mediums. -
Straus' "Grand Canyon National Park" showing at Barrett Art Center.
New Directions is a premier national exhibition of contemporary art. Artists are encouraged to submit works that provide a juxtaposition of traditional styles and cutting-edge practices in all 2D media, 3D sculpture, video, and installation.
Now in its 35th year, New Directions brings contemporary art to an atypical venue - the intimate galleries of Barrett Art Center’s 1840s Greek Revival townhouse. Former domestic spaces remodeled as galleries create a visually-compelling setting for contemporary and cutting-edge work.
-
"THE EDGE EFFECT" an International Juried Exhibition at New York's Katonah Museum of Art
June 30 - September 22, 2019 The Edge Effect describes an ecological phenomenon in the border area between disparate habitats, such as a meadow and...