Critic's notebook

With its new collection, ICA walks a fine line

By Cate McQuaid

Globe Correspondent / April 12, 2006

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In erecting its new home on the Fan Pier waterfront, the Institute of Contemporary Art is building a monument to art of the moment. But look out, ICA: Contemporary art can glory in tearing monuments down. For the most part, the first acquisitions in its new permanent collection suggest that the ICA is on the right track, balancing high-end beauty ... (Full article: 860 words)