History of Art
Universal Tools
MassArt has universal tools and resources that are open to all undergraduate and graduate students at the College, regardless of major. These facilities include the Digital Fabrication Labs (Fablabs) - which include tools for 3D Printing, 3D Scanning, Laser cutting, and a PCLab for 3D modeling; a Documentation Room; an Installation Room; a Lighting Installation Room; Public Spaces; Sound Studio; and Woodshop.
Structural Lineage of the Athens Solaki Church
An infographic on an Athenian church which is a linchpin in the structural evolution of Byzantine architecture. The Holy Apostles Solaki Church of Athens links one and a half millennia of Byzantine edifices, from a 4th century Nymphaeum in Ancient Rome to a 17th century Romanian church.
Blue-Green and Orange on Navy with some Lime
8 1/4" x 9 1/2"
Colored pencil on paper
Art Installation in Boston Seaport District Highlights Housing Crisis
NBC10 Boston's Caroline Connoly interviews Pat Falco '10 BFA History of Art & Illustration about his installation "Mock". The work raises questions Boston's housing policy by comparing an old, working class triple-decker to the luxury high-rises of Seaport.
In the Seaport, an Artist’s ‘Mock’ Triple-decker Nails Boston Housing Policy
The Boston Globe’s Murray Whyte compares Mock, an installation by Pat Falco ‘10 BFA History of Art & Illustration, to its Seaport surroundings; Mock’s triple-decker facade recalls Boston’s troubled history with housing policy.
Photo by Boston Globe staff member Craig F. Walker
House at Forges-Les-Eaux
This is a house designed by Gabriel Blue Cira, Visiting Lecturer History of Art, in Forges-Les-Eaux, France.
This Artist Put A Mock-Up Of A Triple-Decker In The Seaport To Make Us Think About The Housing Crisis
WBUR's The ARTery examines "MOCK", an installation in the form of a partial triple-decker facade made by Pat Falco '10 BFA History of Art & Illustration.
The Invention of the ‘Salvator Mundi’ Or, How to Turn a $1,000 Art-Auction Pickup Into a $450 Million Masterpiece.
History of Art Professor David Nolta commented on the disputable identity of the painter of Salvator Mundi, exhibiting at the National Gallery’s Leonardo exhibition.
September 2nd
"September 2nd" is about the burning of the National Museum of Brazil. As a Brazilian experiencing this tremendous loss here in the states, Zayra found it to be very difficult to raise awareness and empathy. She invited viewers to interact with the piece by ripping the shredded words until the gallery wall was completely bare and surrounded by the remnants of what once there. The writings were sourced from the Museum's website, news articles, and the artist's own personal thoughts.
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