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Too Close for Comfort
Too Close for Comfort

How Just Stop Oil protests’ destruction of art reflects on the Environmental Movement.

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Op-EdKayla PalmerNovember 7, 2023Fall '23, Gabriella Rice, Just Stop Oil, VelázquezComment
Art and Endurance: Reflections on Pérez Art Museum Miami
Art and Endurance: Reflections on Pérez Art Museum Miami

The effects of tropical spacial design on visitors’ experience at the vibrancy of Contemporary Latin American art within Pérez Art Museum Miami.

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ReviewKayla PalmerJune 4, 2023Salvation, Spring '23, Deniz BoraComment
In Defense of “The Embrace”
In Defense of “The Embrace”

How sexualizing Boston’s new Martin Luther King Jr. monument discounts the legacy it represents.

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OpinionKayla PalmerMarch 30, 2023Emma Shearburn, Salvation, Spring '23 Comments
Must be this Old to Ride: Reconciling Queer Desire and Age
Must be this Old to Ride: Reconciling Queer Desire and Age

Samantha Nye, a Philadelphian artist, talks about sex and aging in an interview with Hilary Hagen (BU ‘24).

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InterviewKayla PalmerDecember 12, 2022Resurrection Fall '22, Hilary Hagen, InterviewComment
A Hidden Gem in Abstract Art: Burhan Doğançay
A Hidden Gem in Abstract Art: Burhan Doğançay

Burhan Doğançay, a Turkish artist, managed to see the beauty in the run-down.

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Kayla PalmerDecember 12, 2022Resurrection Fall '22, Deniz Bora Comment
A Rainy Day at the Museum of Modern Art
A Rainy Day at the Museum of Modern Art

What makes the Museum of Modern Art a must on any New York itinerary.

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Kayla PalmerOctober 17, 2022 Comment
A Beacon in the Barracks
A Beacon in the Barracks

Yeo Workshop, a small contemporary art gallery in Singapore, does not shy away from giant projects or critical conversations.

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Kayla PalmerMay 11, 2020Comment
On the Materiality of Painting
On the Materiality of Painting

Boston’s Harvard Art Museums hold a body of work demonstrating a variety of Modernist concepts.

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Kayla PalmerFebruary 29, 2020Comment
Detrimental Dichotomies in the Art of Liu Guosong
Detrimental Dichotomies in the Art of Liu Guosong

Does Chinese painting need the West to modernize?

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Kayla PalmerJanuary 17, 2020Comment
Artwork Balances Hope in the Midst of Upheaval
Artwork Balances Hope in the Midst of Upheaval

Contrasting artwork highlights hope and turmoil in the modern-day migrant experience. 

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Kayla PalmerJanuary 17, 2020Comment
The Material World of the Chinese Bronze Age
The Material World of the Chinese Bronze Age

From the 1046 to 771 BCE, the Western Zhou dynasty played a crucial role in the development of Chinese ritual art.

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Kayla PalmerNovember 30, 2019 Comment
Concerned and Concerning: Sanford Biggers at Tufts
Concerned and Concerning: Sanford Biggers at Tufts

Sanford Biggers alters African sculptures for his BAM series commemorating African Americans killed by police violence.

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Kayla PalmerNovember 30, 2019Comment
Finding Permanence in Impermanence
Finding Permanence in Impermanence

How the power of visual aid can provide stability.

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Kayla PalmerSeptember 24, 2019Comment
A Conversation with Michelle Millar Fisher of Art + Museum Transparency
A Conversation with Michelle Millar Fisher of Art + Museum Transparency

Michelle Millar Fisher, face of the new movement Art + Museum Transparency and MFA Boston curator, discusses unpaid internships in the art world.

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Kayla PalmerSeptember 16, 2019Comment
Mohamad Hafez: On the Scale of Grief and Memory
Mohamad Hafez: On the Scale of Grief and Memory

Rebuilding Syria in the miniature, Mohamad Hafez’s sculptures preserve the memories of a country destroyed by war and grapple with the limitations of what art can do in the face of loss and destruction.

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Kayla PalmerAugust 5, 2019Comment
Discovering Fifty Days at Iliam
Discovering Fifty Days at Iliam

Sometimes art requires a second look to be truly appreciated. Remarkable once understood, Cy Twombly’s collection Fifty Days at Iliam falls into this category.

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Kayla PalmerFebruary 15, 2019 Comments
Projecting the Canvas: Bourse de Bruxelles and L’Atelier des Lumières
Projecting the Canvas: Bourse de Bruxelles and L’Atelier des Lumières

What if you could view a Van Gogh or a Klimt, with the added novelty of a massive, psychedelic light show?

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Kayla PalmerJanuary 24, 2019Comment
The Metaphor of Art
The Metaphor of Art

When you see art and God as different words for the same metaphor, art opens up into infinite possibilities.

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Kayla PalmerJanuary 22, 2019Comment
Supplementing Text Through Art: John Martin’s Seventh Plague of Egypt
Supplementing Text Through Art: John Martin’s Seventh Plague of Egypt

Art has always helped bring clarity to words. John Martin’s Seventh Plague of Egypt achieves clear perspective on the Biblical story of Moses.

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Kayla PalmerJanuary 2, 2019Comment
"Casanova’s Europe" and the Art of Exhibition
"Casanova’s Europe" and the Art of Exhibition

The Museum of Fine Arts Boston's exhibit Casanova's Europe put antique pieces in a historical context and in doing so brought Europe in the 18th century to life.

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ReviewKayla PalmerDecember 19, 2018Comment
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