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Issue 14: Half Full is here! It features 119 pages of conversations, features, and reviews as well as a special insert previewing the Boston Public Art Triennial. Subscribe or purchase your copy today!

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Online • May 19, 2025

Group Show “Willful Dialects” Refuses a Frame for Asian Diasporic Artists in Boston

At the Distillery Gallery and No Call No Show, curator Yi Cynthia Chen stages a defiant, expansive vision of Asian American and Asian-diasporic identity, foregrounding difference as not a gap but as a generative force. 

Review by Swagato Chakravorty

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Issue 14 • May 20, 2025

"Temporarily Ours" Finds Belonging in the Margins

Review by Michael Medeiros


Body-based artwork covers the wall of a gallery.

Online • May 06, 2025

Multiplicity as Resistance: "Body Politics" at Gallery 263

Quick Bit by Zaryah Qareeb


Online • Apr 22, 2025

Edvard Munch, Reprinted: A Study in Process at Harvard Art Museums

Review by David Curcio

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Online • May 08, 2025

In Photos: The Boston Art Review Issue 14 Launch Party

On Saturday, May 3, over 600 guests joined us inside Quincy Market at Faneuil Hall to celebrate our latest print issue at our biggest party of the year.

Feature by BAR Editorial

Issue 14 • May 13, 2025

Julien Creuzet Brings the Sounds of the Atlantic to Brown's Bell Gallery

Tracing tides of displacement and survival, Creuzet floods the gallery with sound, movement, and sculpture, an embodied meditation on colonial legacies and diasporic presence in this immersive adaptation of his Venice Biennale installation.

Review by Karla Méndez

Issue 14 • May 20, 2025

“Temporarily Ours” Finds Belonging in the Margins

Review by Michael Medeiros

Online • May 19, 2025

Group Show “Willful Dialects” Refuses a Frame for Asian Diasporic Artists in Boston

Review by Swagato Chakravorty

Issue 14 • May 13, 2025

Julien Creuzet Brings the Sounds of the Atlantic to Brown’s Bell Gallery

Review by Karla Méndez

Issue 14 • May 06, 2025

Hugh Hayden’s “Home Work” Dismantles the Architecture of the American Dream

Review by Darla Migan

Online • May 08, 2025

In Photos: The Boston Art Review Issue 14 Launch Party

Feature by BAR Editorial

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