Open Studio with Jared Bowen

Open Studio visits the Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton, MA, where a new exhibition explores the ravages of the opioid crisis. "Human Impact: Stories of the Opioid Epidemic" showcases the work of 11 craft-based artists depicting the consequences of the crisis through the lens of its victims. In studio, Jared is joined by director Courtney O'Connor and actor Karen MacDonald of The Cake, a play running at The Lyric Stage Company of Boston in Copley Square. The show deals with the decision of a traditional Southern baker who is asked to bake a cake for a lesbian wedding. Then, revisit Ancient Nubia Now at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts - an exhibit exploring the history of Nubia and the evolving narratives that have reshaped its history. Plus, a profile of artist David Hinchen, who finds inspiration in historic American houses in New England and beyond.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 825

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About Open Studio with Jared Bowen:

A half-hour weekly show taking the viewer inside the creative process of artists from across the country.

Hosted by Jared Bowen, Open Studio features a blend of profiles, performances, and contemporary exhibitions in American art, including highlights from the local art scene.