Revitalizing Historic Sites

06/17/2024

The Quilted Cahoon is underway! This outdoor exhibit features a giant quilt made from recycled sails created by San Francisco artist Joe Cunningham, and will cover the facade of the museum building when finished!

As part of the museum’s Streetside series, this unexpected and stunning quilt is designed to highlight the museum’s 18th-century Georgian architecture.

Stop by tomorrow from 12:00-12:30pm to see Joe Cunningham and his crew making the magic happen. https://cahoonmuseum.org/the-quilted-cahoon/ for more information.

06/23/2023

A gem from 2019

How can a historic house work with contemporary artists to create something that brings new audiences to both the place and the artist. In this article we lea

06/13/2022

UPROOTED LAND ART BY W. GARY SMITH APRIL 23 – NOVEMBER 1, 2022 This nature inspired exhibition, imagined by author, artist, and landscape architect W. Gary Smith, features stunning sculptures set amongst the landscape of New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill. Made

06/23/2021

Artist in Residence Leslie Schomp at Fruitlands Museum

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01/17/2021

Juho Könkkölä spent upwards of 50 hours scoring and folding just one sheet of Wenzhou rice paper to create this painstakingly detailed samurai complete with plated armor, traditional helmet, and sword. Beginning with a 95 x 95-centimeter page, the 23-year-old Finnish artist used a combination of ...

01/06/2021

The project will give Boston what it desperately needs: Something safe and fun to do outdoors.

05/31/2020

Sara Farrington’s Art would be an amazing addition to an historic house museum. Check out this tour of her studio:

This video is a part of a series of videos made for art students. Each video has a focused topic related to my artwork, also discussing the history and other...

02/20/2020

Thousands of life jackets worn by refugees making the dangerous sea journey from Turkey to Greece were installed Tuesday around the neoclassical columns of the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The dis…

02/05/2020

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01/13/2020

Daniele Barresi crafts amazing food art carving that looks too good to eat. Each is intricately detailed, transcending from everyday object into sculpture.

12/30/2019