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Inaugural Boston Public Art Triennial Strives To Bring City More ‘Wow’ Moments

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“The Boston Public Art Triennial’s theme is “exchange.” Artists from around the world were strategically paired with local experts, from climate scientists to historians, public health workers to civic organizers…

No installation combines these worlds more profoundly than Nicholas Galanin’s Aáni yéi xat duwasáakw (I am called Land) inside the ϱ Art Museum. In a warehouse-sized gallery,  has suspended an oversized Tlingít box drum. The drum is activated by a robotic arm mimicking a heartbeat. A mother’s heartbeat. A baby in utero has been painted on the side of the drum in classic Pacific Northwest formline.”

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