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'Ceramics in the Expanded Field' artists explore intersection of history, culture, identity through clay
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'Ceramics in the Expanded Field' artists explore intersection of history, culture, identity through clay

  • By Jennifer Huberdeau, The Berkshire Eagle
  • 4 min to read

The division between the worlds of craft, decorative and fine arts has been slowly dissolving for the past decade. A new exhibition at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art aims to shatter what's left of those barriers. 

"Ceramics in the Expanded Field," opening Saturday, Oct. 16, brings together eight artists who integrate ceramics with other artistic practices, including photography, video, painting and performance. 

Kristy Edmunds named new director of Mass MoCA
Northern Berkshires

Kristy Edmunds named new director of Mass MoCA

  • By Greta Jochem, The Berkshire Eagle

The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Arts has a new leader: Kristy Edmunds. Edmunds currently is the executive and artistic director of UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance. Previously, she was founding executive and artistic director of the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art in Portland, Ore., and artistic director of the Melbourne International Arts Festival.

Listen Live: Hip Hop royalty — Black Thought and Questlove — set to take over Mass MoCA
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Listen Live: Hip Hop royalty — Black Thought and Questlove — set to take over Mass MoCA

  • By Jennifer Huberdeau, The Berkshire Eagle

Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, better known as the American hip-hop band, The Roots, will take the stage 8 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 22 in Joe's Field at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art. The Roots are just one of many musical acts happening in the Berkshires this weekend. We've rounded up a few performances for you ...