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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Online • Dec 30, 2025
Memorable Cultural Moments of 2025
A handful of Boston's artists, curators, and organizational leaders share the five cultural happenings that stuck with them this year.
Feature by BAR Editorial
Read MoreUn-Monument Spotlight
UN-MONUMENT • Nov 25, 2025
The Act of Seeing: Indigenous Portrait Series Unveiled at Quincy Market
Feature by Marianna McMurdock
Civic Culture Desk
Civic Culture • Dec 23, 2025
The Exit Interview: Mass Cultural Council's Executive Director, Michael J. Bobbitt, on a Pioneering Five Years
Michael J. Bobbitt reflects on his approach to systems change and integrating the arts into public policy as leader of the state government agency tasked with supporting the arts in Massachusetts.
Interview by Kim Córdova
Civic Culture • Dec 15, 2025
Listening Together: Yo-Yo Ma, Mayor Wu, and a Hopeful Culture of Democracy
I’m a musician who has spent my professional life at the intersection of the arts and policy. Taking my kids to experience the “We The People: Celebrating Our Shared Humanity” concert clarified how shared cultural experiences can help us practice the art of civic engagement.
Op-Ed by Jenn Chang
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