Loebs on the Greenway
Janet Echelman (LF '08) will soon join Ross Miller (LF '93) as a featured artist along the Boston Greenway. According to today’s Boston Globe, Echelman’s floating sculpture will hover over the Greenway...
View ArticleSeeking Boston Arts Commissioner
The position of Boston Arts and Cultural Affairs Commissioner has been reposted with an application deadline of August 4. For the first time in 20 years, the Commissioner will be a Cabinet-level...
View ArticleConsidering Mel Ziegler and Kate Erikson
An exhibit of the work of artists and Loebs Mel Ziegler and his late wife Kate Erikson at Galerie Perrotin in NY shows their close collaboration and their contribution to the revival of conceptual art...
View ArticleFire of Peace
Helen Marriage (LF ‘13) has used art and spectacle to change the way people think about the places they live, work and play. The recent success of her London-based creative company, Artichoke, was the...
View ArticleJanet Echelman Flying High
Janet Echelman (LF '08) has been named one of 10 extraordinarily creative individuals to receive a 2014 Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award. Her astronomical sculptures transform the ways urbanites...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 2015 Senior Loeb Scholar: Michael Craig-Martin
Each spring the Senior Loeb Scholar brings the perspective of an artistic practice outside the field of architecture to enrich the atmosphere and discourse of the GSD. This year’s Senior Loeb Scholar,...
View ArticlecultureNOW at BSA Space 2/11
CultureNOW, dedicated to celebrating our cultural environment through cultural tourism and arts education, will be at BSA Space on the evening of February 11 for Public Art as Placemaking, a public...
View ArticleBoston’s Counting on Art
Boston’s new chief of arts and culture Julie Burros is heading up a yearlong conversation to find out what the city wants and needs for its cultural life. It’s an ambitious plan to conduct interviews,...
View ArticleStyle and Substance
We know the story by now: a high school student asked the young artist Rick Lowe (LF ’02) why his art, instead of simply representing the poverty and violence he saw in his Houston Third Ward...
View ArticleLoeb Video Profile: Kimberly Driggins
Kimberly Driggins is at home in DC, where she’s lived for 20 years, and she wants other residents to be as excited about the city as she is. She believes this can happen if the benefits of growth are...
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