Delegates representing colleges from all over New England, four former presidents and a founding faculty of Montserrat College of Art were present on Friday, March 29 as the college inaugurated Kurt T. Steinberg, Ed.D. as its eighth president during a ceremony at The Cabot Theatre. The processional, played by the Beverly High School Band directed by Adam Costa, included Montserrat faculty and trustees, speakers and the delegates.
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Intent follows the bullet...
An article about the article I wrote about being stopped by the police, which illustrates that things appear for “first time as tragedy; the second time as farce.” And I would add for the third time a viral Social Media posts.
Read MoreAn email exchange about a "rough man" from the Minneapolis Police Department...
Sorry, it’s not “that” kind of “rough man.” When a police officer closes an email with a quote that supports state violence as a guarantee to safety, is that a threat? (And that quote he is using? George Orwell never said it.)
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I call bullshit….
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Artists write. Now you know….
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Hee hee hee….
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“I stared at her black hair. It was shiny like the promises in magazines. ”
― Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
See Something - Say Something
If you think they are not coming for you, you are wrong.
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Evan Garza and I, being gay, not wearing socks, in front of a museum crowd, talking about my work. Is this heaven? No, it’s ICA Boston.
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I can tell you were I DIDN’T get a jacket….
Read MoreMy "Truth or Dare" interview at Artcore
Are you ARTCORE? Clearly I am.
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I like when people are critical. I’m critical. But you don’t get to dismiss someone just because you don’t understand what they are doing.
Read MoreA Fundamental Question....
George W. Bush may be making paintings, but that doesn’t mean that they are worth looking at.
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You needed a top 10 list that had things on it that you actually might care about. I’m here for you.
Read MoreThe NYTimes, they aren't a-changing....
I guess I wasn’t supposed to say anything?
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