On My Art Radar This Week! May 13-19

There is an overwhelming amount of openings and art events going on this week!

The Flash Forward Festival is going on all week, so instead of listing all the events individually – check out the schedule here!

Wednesday May 15th

Odd Spaces Performance Art Event
Performances 4-7pm, Panel discussion 7-8pm
Odd Spaces Performance Art Event and Panel Discussion will launch the MFA’s new performance art program, involving the Boston arts community in a discussion on this new initiative, and the role of performance art in museums today. Co-presented with Big Red & Shiny
Location: The Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA

Thursday May 16th

Flash Forward Festival Group Show 2012 May 16-19
Opening: May 16 7-10 pm
Featuring Emerging Photographers from Canada, the UK & the USA
Location: Flash Forward Festival @ Fairmont Battery Wharf, Upper Level

MassArt MFA Thesis Show 2013: Exhibition II
May 10 – May 24, 2013
Reception: Thursday, May 16, 5:00 – 8:00 pm
Gallery Talks: Saturday, May 11, 1:00 pm
Location: Bakalar Gallery at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 621 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115

SMFA Graduate  Thesis  Film and Video Exhibition
Showing: May 16, 7 pm & May 17, 6pm
Reception: May 17 5-8pm
Location: School of the Museum of Fine Arts, 230 The Fenway. Boston, MA

Friday May 17th

On View: May 1 – June 29, 2013
Opening: May 17, 6-9 PM
Artist Talk: June 21, 6-8 PM
Location: La Galería at Villa Victoria Center for the Arts, 85 W. Newton St, Boston, MA
On View: May 17-22
Openings: Friday 5/17: Public/Alumni Opening @ 5-9pm & Saturday 5/18: Family/Friends Opening @ 5-9pm
Location: School of the Museum of Fine Arts, 230 The Fenway. Boston, MA

 Saturday May 18th


Sunday May 19th

On my Art Radar this Week! May 5-12

I won’t be able to make it to all of them, but here are the art events that are on my radar for the coming week!

Thursday May 9th

Undergraduate Photography Now: A Celebration of New England’s Best Student Photographers
Flash Forward Festival ~ Exhibition Opening ~ MAY 09, 6:30-9PM
Location: Boston Architectural College, 951 Boylston St., Boston, MA, 02115

Human & Machine, Retrace & Depart
At the Howard Art Project with Andy Lauzier and Valerie Ng (MFA Thesis Show)
opening reception on May 9th, 6-9PM
Location: The Howard Art Project, 1486 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA

Friday May 10th

Young New England Photographers Group Exhibition
Flash Forward Festival Opening Reception May 10th 6-9pm
Location: NAVE Gallery Annex 53 Chester Street Somerville, MA 02143

Saturday May 11th

[Photo]gogues: New England
Flash Forward Festival Exhibition Opening ~ MAY 11, 6-8PM
Location: Faneuil Hall Marketplace, One Faneuil Hall Square, Boston, MA, 02109