Discover some of the most promising photographers from North America and the U.K. at the Flash Forward Festival hosted by the Magenta Foundation.

The International Poster Gallery celebrates its 20th anniversary this month with Tour de Force, an exhibition and sale of 40 rare and significant posters from the archives.

The winter months are an ideal time to explore Boston's galleries. Here are five exhibits worth checking out this month.

For the first time in decades, a majority of maps made in Boston in the century before the American Revolution come together at the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library.

For the last 23 years, 13 empty frames have hung on the walls of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. The frames represent the 13 paintings that were stolen in the biggest art theft in U.S. history.

Whether in the form of a baby shower invitation or the pastel paint on the walls of a nursery, the colors pink and blue have been strongly associated with gender for decades.

Nick Capasso has been the director of the Fitchburg Art Museum since December, but he still admits to feeling like a newcomer.

For a little over a year, a boy in colorful pajamas crouched in a corner of Boston’s Greenway. The Os Gemeos mural in Dewey Square had its share of detractors, but many were sad to see it go.

Way back in the 1890s in France, chic Parisians were more likely to eat in cafés, bars and restaurants than they were to dine in their own homes. Advertisers got smart, and thousands of eateries thro