You don’t hear about it much, but it exists — the role of art in the democratic process. We’re a pragmatic country. We don’t care much for shades of gray. It’s easy to see how the cost of education and a housing crisis affect the health of the c

From the epic ghost stories of the Southwest, to a rich culture of dance and song, to personal stories of immigration to the United States over the past century, Hispanic Heritage Month offers a unique opportunity to celebrate the diverse history and impo

Roxbury resident Ann Y. Smith thinks the New York City-based Calder Foundation, which was founded by artist Alexander Calder's grandson Alexander Rower, wanted someone "on the ground" when it chose her to moderate the symposium on the sculptor that wil

Tourist destinations close to home are often taken for granted. But the reality is that travelers don't always have to drive far to experience something interesting, a definite plus when budgets are tight.

The turtles inscribed within a circle that Douglas Lemon puts together with beads and stones help tell an Ojibwe creation story about how North America came to be known as 'Turtle Island."