Your browser does not support the audio element. Today's glimpse from our gallery of past MCC fellows/finalists: renowned composer Shirish Korde (Music Composition Fellow '07) blends Western classical with Indian musical traditions in an excerpt from Svara-Yantra. … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2010
What Stands Between Us and the Sun
What stands between you and What Stands Between Us and the Sun? Well, the literal answer would be whatever mileage and topography stands between your current location and the AXIOM Center for New and Experimental Media in Jamaica Plain. But isn't it also the modern era, that socially networked hyper-connectivity that distracts us all from attending the readings, art … [Read more...]
Protecting Artist Opportunities
"Hey you two, you're in the way! Can't you see daddy is sketching. Now beat it." -Quote from overzealous dog overheard on the banks of the Concord River. It's true! I read it on the internets. Photographers One Life International Photography Competition. The group Artists Wanted and the magazine PDN have partnered for One Life, an international open call for photography that … [Read more...]
Tour de Awesome
This post is a pictorial tour of some of the exceptional stuff past fellows/finalists from MCC's Artist Fellowships Program are currently up to. 1. Reimagined tea pots. Leslie Sills (Crafts Fellow '95) created the above work, called HIGH TEA. The sculptural teapot is among the works included in The Teapot Redefined, an exhibition of sculptural teapots at Mobilia … [Read more...]
Three Stages: Cynthia Morrison Phoel
In Three Stages, we ask Massachusetts artists to shed light on their art-making process by focusing on three stages in the creative life of one work of art. Here, Cynthia Morrison Phoel (Fiction/Creative Nonfiction Fellow '10, '04) discusses the personal and creative history behind her short story collection Cold Snap: Bulgaria Stories. Your browser does not support … [Read more...]