“Rhythm & Light’’ tells the history of the Calderwood, how it came to be in 1927 and was redesigned by Renzo Piano in 2014.

A splendid exhibition at David Hall Fine Art traces the artist’s trajectory.

Ansel Adams exhibit at the MFA, tips on traveling better from globe-trotting journalists, the Cultural Survival Bazaar, and more.

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A show at Massachusetts Historical Society and one at the Charles River Museum dress up history.

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The artist’s work can currently be seen in Boston, Medford, Cambridge, and North Adams.

In an arresting video piece at the Museum of Fine Arts, artist Candice Breitz enlists A-list celebrities to tell the stories of six refugees, highlighting our outsize attention span for the famous — and our lack of it for everything else.

“Nine Moments for Now,” at Harvard’s Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African and African American Art, ranges from slavery’s bitter history to the subjects of protest and social action.

A new retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art of the best-known artist of our time looks past the apex of his fame to craft the fullest portrait yet.

Hanukkah at the MFA, the Harvard Square Holiday Fair, and more.

The team history was written by Vermonter Glenn Stout and Braintree resident Richard Johnson.

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A lecture at Newport’s iconic Rosecliff mansion marks the opening of the exhibit “Bill Cunningham: Facades.”

In a fascinating interactive exhibit by the renowned choreographer William Forsythe, the canvas, ultimately, is you.

“Degas: A Passion for Perfection” is about an exhibition organized by England’s Fitzwilliam Museum.

Photos by Danny Lyon capture the civil rights movement, prisoners, and other subjects, while Sue Julien’s portraits read like shadows against monochromatic grounds.

A museum founded by ‘‘Star Wars’’ creator George Lucas bought ‘‘Shuffleton’s Barbershop’’ and will loan it to the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge into 2020.

An art sale at the Berkshire Museum, which had been opposed by numerous groups, involved 22 artworks, including Norman Rockwell’s “Shuffleton’s Barbershop” and “Blacksmith’s Boy.”

“Boston Made: Arts and Crafts Jewelry and Metalwork” includes some works not shown in public for generations.

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“Toulouse-Lautrec and the Stars of Paris” will open in April.

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A preview of Gary Hustwit’s documentary “Rams” about the German industrial designer Dieter Rams.

The ambitious exhibit “Everything Is Connected” examines the intersection of the visual arts and a culture of paranoia.

Mark Dery uses newly discovered correspondence and interviews with friends in his biography of Edward Gorey.

The MUDEC museum in Milan is hosting the first exhibit of street-artist Banksy’s works in an Italian public museum,

Sculptures by Paul Manship and the related work of four photographers are at the Addison Gallery.

Trippy “tangerine trees and marmalade skies” is an offbeat exhibition featuring Timothy Kadish, Carol McMahon, Robert Rindler, and Judy Riola.

Simon died Sunday of cardiac arrest, according to a family friend.

Mike Epps at the Wilbur, Echo & the Bunnymen at the Orpheum, Friday After Thanksgiving Chain Reaction at MIT’s museum, and more.

The Twitter handle @JohnFKennedy has been tweeting out quotes from President Kennedy every day.

In “At Eternity’s Gate,” Willem Dafoe stars as Vincent van Gogh.

Stan Lee understood the superpower of representation and used his heroes to hold space for others.

Three exhibits at the Griffin Museum of Photography focus on the natural world, in ways so different each could be on a different planet.

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The Portland Museum of Art spotlights work by Isamu Noguchi.

“Making Migration Visible” is at the Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art.

For the second year in a row, President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will not be at the Kennedy Center Honors gala, which will be held Dec. 2.

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Dorchester native Eugene Richards has a retrospective of nearly 50 years of work.