Ellen Driscoll to Speak at MassArt Jan. 28
Prospectus artist Ellen Driscoll (Distant Mirrors website + FASTFORWARDFOSSIL paintings on recycled plastic) will present “From Plants to Plastics: Studies in Cross-Pollination” at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, January 28, in the Lecture Hall, Design and Media Center, Massachusetts College of Art, 621 Huntington Ave., Boston. “Working in public art, sculpture, drawing, and installation, Ellen Driscoll’s artwork draws inspiration […]
“Agridulce” Party Featuring Campos-Pons and Leonard Performance Jan. 21
In conjunction with Alchemy of the Soul: Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons at the Peabody Essex Museum, Campos-Pons and Neil Leonard will perform during Agridulce (Bittersweet), an evening party the Museum is sponsoring from 6 to 9 p.m. this Thursday, January 21. Performing with Prospectus (FeFa) artists Campos-Pons and Leonard (saxophone) will be Oriente Lopez (keyboard/percussion); Sandy Perez (percussion); and Yusnier Sanchez (percussion). The party, which […]
“Searching for Africa in ‘LIFE'” by Alfredo Jaar at New School, NYC
When publisher Henry Luce acquired LIFE Magazine in 1936, he issued a bold mission statement: “To see life; to see the world; to eyewitness great events…” Over the course of its colorful existence, LIFE largely fulfilled that goal, providing millions of readers unprecedented visual access to what Luce called “Strange things—machines, armies, multitudes, shadows in […]
New Cultural Space in Holyoke
Prospectus artist Joseph Krupczynski (Springfield Seed Library: Cultivating Ideas for a Healthier City) has announced the opening of estudio CDE, a new space for exploring art, design, community and culture located at 362 Dwight St. in Holyoke, MA. estudio CDE is a project of the Center for Design Engagement (CDE), a 501(c)(3) design resource center that is […]
“Weighty Messages, Clad in Exuberant Gestures”: Recent Exhibition with Wheeler’s Work Reviewed in Boston Globe
Inscape/Instress, featuring work by Prospectus artist Deb Todd Wheeler as well as by Sheila Gallagher and Eva Lundsager, was on view at the Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College, through December 18. Of Wheeler’s work in the exhibition, The Boston Globe art critic Cate McQuaid wrote: “Wheeler’s ‘Pink Clouds’ installation is a selection of aluminum-mounted prints […]
RSVP to Remaining “Walkshops” about Ashland Superfund Site 12/9 and 12/12
In conjunction with his Illuminating Futures exhibit at Ashland (MA) Public Library, Prospectus artist Dan Borelli (The Cloud of Unknowing) will present two more “Walkshops” on Wednesday, December 9, at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 12, at 10:30 a.m. If you plan to attend one of the “Walkshops,” please RSVP to admin@ashlandnyanzaproject.com The exhibit focuses […]
Exhibit about Ashland Superfund Site Closes this Saturday
An exhibit focusing on the history and legacy of the Nyanza Colorant Plant Superfund site in Ashland, MA, by Prospectus artist Dan Borelli (The Cloud of Unknowing) is on view at the Ashland Public Library through December 19. Borelli, who is a native of the town, created the exhibit as the first stage of his […]
McCauley Directs Local Reading of “Body & Sold” Nov. 16
A reading of Deborah Lake Fortson’s documentary play, Body & Sold, directed by Prospectus artist Robbie McCauley (More SUGAR) will occur at Charlestown Working Theater Monday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. Subtitled “The Sex Trafficking of American Youth,” the play reading will be followed by a talkback with Detective Sergeant Donna Gavin and detectives from […]
“Strange Eyes” and Nancy Andrews at Wexner Center Nov. 17
Prospectus artist Nancy Andrews (Loupette and the Moon + Delirious) will introduce her first feature film, The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes (2015), at the Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus, OH, on Tuesday, November 17, at 7 p.m. The Wexner gave Andrews extensive post-production support for the film, which is described as follows: […]
Berklee Concert with Leonard, Rothenberg, Tronzo Nov. 20
Friday, November 20, 2015, 7:00 PM Berklee College of Music Ned Rothenberg (woodwinds) Neil Leonard (woodwinds/electronics) David Tronzo (guitar) Berklee College of Music Electronic Production and Design Recital Hall 22 Fenway, Room 112 Admission: Free Wheelchair accessible (Neil Leonard collaborated with Maria Magdelena Campos-Pons on the Prospectus project FeFa.)
