On Feb. 8, the MFA unveiled ‘Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson,’ the largest-ever retrospective of the Roxbury native’s work On a chilly day in January 1986, Boston artist John Wilson ...
Roxbury artist John Wilson spent his decades-long career creating drawings, paintings and sculptures that explored what it meant to be human. Born in 1922 to Guyanese immigrants, his work was deeply ...