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Long a staple of Boston's art scene, Maggi Brown probes the limits of her own consciousness in a new exhibit now open at the Barbara Krakow Gallery on Newbury St. In a series of related yet fiercely distinct oil-on-canvas paintings, Brown attempts to capture the mood or...
Brown says the inspiration for her latest work is the ill-defined and enigmatic intersection of consciousness and the verbalization of consciousness. Her paintings physically illustrate this juxtaposition by representing the elements of conscious experience on separate pieces of canvas, which are then attached to form the final product. With...
Lucy Kaylin, however, gives careful consideration to just such matters in her absorbing new book, "For the Love of God: The Faith and Future of the American Nun" (Morrow; 239 pages; $24). Kaylin, the "daughter of a Jewish-born atheist father and a lapsed Lutheran mother who has since turned...
We are about to place the burden of praise on a small film, a movie no larger than its main characters--kids 9 to 13, in a rural corner of North Carolina a decade ago. But George Washington can carry the weight. David Gordon Green's ensemble drama reveals emotional...
Most conspicuously located in the exhibit is Claire McConaughy's series of paintings, "Memory Flood." Reminiscent of massive footprints or glimpsed clouds, the deep indigo ink imprinted on stretched paper covers its own wall. It is held together by its own repeating patterns, its kaleidoscopic structure, yet is full of...