Issue 15: Fall/Winter 2025
Tourmaline graces our cover, while inside, Issue 15 explores how memory, preservation, and practice shape what’s happening now—with exclusive artist projects, interviews, and our special Un-monument section. Every issue includes a copy of our brand-new map, Radar.
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Civic Culture • Apr 25, 2026
Mayor Wu’s Cut to FY 2027 Arts Budget Reveals Broader History of Underinvestment in the Arts and Leaves Programs in Limbo
The mayor’s proposed 27 percent cut to the FY27 budget for the Mayor's Office of Arts & Culture, combined with the end of ARPA funding, leaves the future of many arts programs in question. Arts Activate Boston and MASSCreative call on Boston-based artists to testify at a city council hearing on April 30.
News by Kim Córdova
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Online • Apr 14, 2026
Gathering Memory, Mapping Diaspora: In Conversation with Kelly Taylor Mitchell
Interview by Jordan Barrant
Online • Apr 14, 2026
Jennie Jieun Lee Transforms Community-Sourced Kilns into Sculptural Installations
Review by Lauren Levato Coyne
Civic Culture Desk
Civic Culture • Apr 10, 2026
ArtWonk: Amid a Week of Whiplash, Wu Aims to Slash Arts Budget
The TACO Tuesday emotional hangover, Mayor Wu shows her cards with proposed cuts to the arts, The Triennial looks to 2028, and why Josh Kline blames New York real estate for the sorry state of art in America.
News by Kim Córdova
Civic Culture • Apr 08, 2026
Dispute Over Mural of Iryna Zarutska Erupts in Providence as Ties to Right-Wing Funding Surface
Artist Ian Gaudreau claims city overreach, while city officials and LGBTQ community allege the Project Freedom 2025 mural is part of a Musk-funded campaign that uses art to weaponize public space.
News by Matthew Lawrence
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