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Open Studio with Jared Bowen: Boston's Only Performing Arts Public School
This segment from Open Studio with Jared Bowen takes a look at Boston Arts Academy, Boston’s only public school for the visual and performing arts along… -
Arts This Week: 'John Akomfrah: Purple,' 'Small Steps, Giant Leaps: Apollo 11 At Fifty' And 'Harlem: In Situ'
This week, WGBH News’ Arts Editor Jared Bowen reviews three free exhibitions in Massachusetts. -
Open Studio with Jared Bowen: A Century Of Art-Making In Harlem
In this segment from Open Studio with Jared Bowen, a new exhibition examines a century of art-making in Harlem, New York. Discover "Harlem: In Situ" at… -
Arts This Week: 'Amazing Grace,' 'Black Odyssey Boston,' And 'Vietgone'
Every week, WGBH News' Arts Editor Jared Bowen highlights the exhibitions, theater, movies and music you should check out in and around Boston. -
Jewish Family Loses Legal Battle To Recover Painting Stolen By Nazis
The Spanish museum that purchased the artwork didn't know it was stolen. Under Spanish law, it now belongs to them, the judge said. -
Open Studio with Jared Bowen: DeCordova's Biennial Celebrates Local Artists
Jared heads to the DeCordova to learn more about their 2019 Biennial, which showcases 23 artists from New England, featuring work across diverse mediums… -
Arts This Week: 'American Moor,' 'Les Misérables'
Every week, WGBH News' Arts Editor Jared Bowen highlights the exhibitions, theater, movies and music you should check out in and around Boston. -
Arts This Week: 'Monet's Waterloo Bridge,' 'Peter T. Bennett: The Lure of Aluminum' and 'Big Apple Circus'
Every week, WGBH News' Arts Editor Jared Bowen highlights the exhibitions, theater, movies and music you should check out in and around Boston. -
Thieves Steal A Famous Painting From An Italian Church — But Don't Worry, It's Fake
After authorities were tipped off about the heist, they replaced the Flemish masterpiece with a replica. -
Arts This Week: 'Frida Kahlo and Arte Popular' and 'Botticelli: Heroines + Heroes'
Every week, WGBH News' Arts Editor Jared Bowen highlights the exhibitions, theater, movies and music you should check out in and around Boston.