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Interview with HarborArts Executive Director Matt Pollock

[via The Boston Harbor Association] Matt Pollock, a graphic artist and sculptor, is the executive director of HarborArts, a nonprofit sculpture park located in the Boston Harbor Shipyard and Marina in East Boston. With direct sight lines to Boston’s entire downtown waterfront, HarborArts’ Shipyard Gallery is Boston’s largest collection of contemporary public art. “My goal […]

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December 2013

One Moment On Going New work by Carmen Sasso One Moment On Going is an exhibit that extracts a sculptural prototype from a Picasso painting. The Cubist 2D format is perceived as a blue print for 3D structure. The figurative constructions, reflective of a Picasso image, are then developed with personalities determined by Greek Myth […]

Bring-Your-Own-Dog-Pandemonium-Dog-Party

Thursday, November 21, 6–9pm Throughout November, Atlantic Works Gallery is hosting Missing Stories, a series of paintings and drawings by Shelah Horvitz. Since her work is about the commonalities between all manner of Us and Them, this month’s Third Thursday reception will be the Artist’s Talk: And if that weren’t enough, as part of the […]

November 2013

Missing Stories Artwork by Shelah Horvitz When people look at Horvitz’s paintings, they want to know the story. What is the bear looking at? Where is the owl going? Why? We make sense of the world through the stories we tell ourselves about our lives. Our stories reflect our passions, show our outlooks, and reveal […]

October 2013

barriers NEW ART WORK BY BO PETRAN AND MATTHEW KELLER Things start out so promising, and then something gets in the way. Nothing goes according to plan. Psychological, spiritual and social difficulties crop up.  They are our obstacles. They give us energy or they take it away. They are the friction that propels our way through life. barriers is […]

Local Artists-in-Residence at Grand Canyon

Local artists Johanna Finnegan-Topitzer and Jeremy Heflin were the National Park Service Artists-in-Residence at Grand Canyon National Park for the month of August this year. After acclimating to the heat and altitude, they set off on various hikes to collect pictures of scenery, visitors, park community, culture, flora, and fauna to put into their work. […]

OccupyING the Present

Come to East Boston and check out OccupyING the Present >> An Exhibition of Temporary Site-Responsive Art at our friends, HarborArts, located in the Boston Harbor Shipyard and Marina, East Boston. Opening Saturday, June 29, HarborArts, Inc. of East Boston presents a summer-long exhibition of temporary outdoor sculpture and installation on the waterfront at the […]

Richard Mosse / The Enclave

Go over to Big Red & Shiny and check out the new article covering Richard Mosse’s The Enclave from the Venice Biennale 2013, by Atlantic Works’ very own member, Stephanie Arnett. Read the full article here.