Category: Travel
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Malcolm Montague Davis – Series and Models: Buoy Strings
Malcolm Montague Davis – Retrospective Beacon Gallery is pleased to present the first-ever retrospective of works by artist Malcolm Montague Davis (1933-2021, American) on view from February 4 to March 13, 2022. An architect by training, hard-edge artist Malcolm Montague Davis created a niche for himself with artistic reinterpretations of both his architectural structures and landscapes. With…
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International ROLLO Project & Beacon Gallery
Beacon Gallery is pleased to announce that two of its artists, Meclina and Caron Tabb, are participating in the first United States version of ROLLO, the Rolling art project. Each has contributed a piece to one of the two curated shows, and Meclina was honored to be one of the two curators. ROLLO TLV-BOS, an…
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Malcolm Montague Davis – Series and Models: Class One Railroad + Mergers & Acquisitions
Malcolm Montague Davis – Retrospective Beacon Gallery is pleased to present the first-ever retrospective of works by artist Malcolm Montague Davis (1933-2021, American) on view from February 4 to March 13, 2022. An architect by training, hard-edge artist Malcolm Montague Davis created a niche for himself with artistic reinterpretations of both his architectural structures and landscapes. With…
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About the Artist: Malcolm Montague Davis
Malcolm Montague Davis (1933-2021), a descendent of the Bauhaus movement through his work with Gropius and The Architectural Collaborative, practiced a precise hard-edge style in his colorful geometric paintings. His semi abstract geometric landscape paintings and architectural paintings of homes in Santa Fe and elsewhere (homes that often he himself designed!) are just a few…
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Meet the Artist: Meclina
Within Caron Tabb’s show, “Humanity Is Not A Spectator Sport“, a series of rotating installations entitled What Now; Making Space take place. As Tabb’s show focuses on the need to recognize privilege, accept progressive change, and actively create room within our worlds for others, What Now; Making Space consists of the artist’s removal of a symbolic piece of her…
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Beacon Bonds: Stop #2 – Fabric of a Nation @ MFA Boston
Hanging near the forefront of Beacon Gallery’s showroom is a large (approx. 140″ x 110″, to be exact) colorful, hand-stitched quilt. Composed of well over a thousand swatches of cloth sent in from individuals around the world, the still-expanding piece tells the story of many lives, whether from the past, present, or future, stitched together…
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List of Boston and New England art Galleries & Museums (updated OCTOBER 2021)
I think there are a lot of people out there who want to know what Boston and its galleries are like! If so, you are in the right place. This article aims to orient you to all the various galleries that exist in Boston by neighborhood. This article will also move beyond the city to…
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Kehinde Wiley
We at Beacon Gallery are big fans of Kehinde Wiley. If you haven’t had a chance to get to know his artwork, read on! (This post is adapted from a similar post on Christine O’Donnell’s other blog, Thoughtsonart.com – both are all her words!) Kehinde Wiley at the Rubell Museum While this piece is not…
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Tips for visiting Boston’s SoWa neighborhood
As many of you may know, Beacon Gallery is right in Boston’s SoWa (South of Washington [Street]) Art District. We are at one end of where all the art galleries are located, and as such, owner Christine O’Donnell often ends up orienting those not familiar to the area. We figured that this same information might…
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“Loving Paris Back” by Rebecca Vincenzi
Below is an essay that one of our artists, Rebecca Vincenzi, wrote about her arrival in Paris. Vincenzi will be featured in a solo show at Beacon Gallery, titled “La Vie Parisienne” , opening on Friday, August 3rd at 6 p.m. Loving Paris Back I left London and moved to Paris with no idea why…