A Boston Gallery Unites Two Furniture Makers Who Find Expressiveness in Natural Material
By Anna Furman

With his medley of European and Asian influences, Thomas Hucker fabricates clean-lined furniture from oak, palm, walnut, and various exotic woods. Yuri Kobayashi’s work falls within a similar aesthetic realm, though it often includes even more diverse materials, sometimes in pieces that are closer to sculpture than furniture. At Gallery NAGA in Boston, an impressive new show intertwines their practices.

Delicate Forms: Artist Cheryl Ann Thomas
By Michael Abatemarco

Fragility and stability combine in the elegant, ephemeral ceramic sculptures of Cheryl Ann Thomas. What began as an experiment to see how high and thin she could make a cylindrical sculpture led to a series of collapsed and fraying forms, transformed in the kiln.

Shopping Guide: Coffee Tables
By Tim McKeough

A coffee table isn’t just a place to put down your coffee or put up your feet. It’s “like the campfire of the home,” said Francis D’Haene, the principal of D’Apostrophe Design.

Thomas Hucker
Yuri Kobayashi
June 3 – July 15 at Gallery NAGA

Gallery NAGA concludes our 39^th season with two furniture makers whose work is united in by its elegant lines and sculptural quality.

Responding to Place
On View Jun 16 2016 – Aug 13 2016
Concord Art

Q&A: Curator Barbara Rose on Melissa Kretschmer and Martin Kline
By Sara Roffino

Barbara Rose has pulled it off once again.

The Week Ahead: Music, Theater, Art, and More
By Cate McQuaid

Todd McKie: Suitable for Framing

Members’ Juried: Spring
On View May 9 2016 – Jun 26 2016
Provincetown Art Association and Museum

Another Green World, Visible at deCordova
By Sebastian Smee

Hailing as I do from a country, Australia, where all the native trees are evergreen — or really a sort of ever-greenish-gray — I can never shake off my astonishment at what happens around here every year.

Todd McKie: Suitable for Framing
May 6 – 28 at Gallery NAGA

May begins with new paintings by Todd McKie, whose simple figures presented in entertaining situations are actually quite complicated. These highly developed narratives, set against colorful and active backgrounds, brim with McKie’s dry wit.

2016 Artist Listing: Ones to Watch
By Jamie Thompson

Thirty-seven standout artists to keep your eye on this year.

April 30 at Gallery NAGA
2 – 4 pm

Join us for brownies and bourbon at Gallery NAGA.
Come conversate and celebrate with Joseph Barbieri on the last day of his exhibition!