This Monday, March 22, at 7:30 PM, Sue Murad (Choreography Fellow '08) and a group of artists will perform Buried in the Park Street Church overlooking the Granary Burial Ground. It's a work of performance art that culminates three years of research (or rather, begins to culminate, since Sue plans to continue creating new performances). Sue is one of those artists - and … [Read more...]
Nathalie Miebach: weaving science, sculpture, and music
For Nathalie Miebach, the mysteries of art and science are best engaged by their individual components: colors and temperatures, reed and wind speeds. Through a time- (and hands-) intensive weaving process, she creates sculptures that visually interpret scientific data. The resulting sculptures - intricately crafted yet curiously natural - invite new understandings of … [Read more...]
Fellows Notes – March
We compile a monthly list of presentations, honors, publications, and events featuring past and present MCC Artist Fellows & Finalists. As you'll see, the news is good - not just about these award-winning artists, but also about the breadth and vitality of contemporary arts throughout the Commonwealth. SIX past and current MCC Artist Fellows were selected to be among … [Read more...]
Second Nature on the ‘tube
The above video was sent our way by artists involved with Second Nature, currently on exhibit at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum. The show, recently explored on ArtSake, features art of the natural world, by Vico Fabbris (Painting Fellow '06), Susan Lyman, Michael Mazur, and Nathalie Miebach (Sculpture/Installation Fellow '09). ' course, there's no substitute … [Read more...]
Congratulations Brother Thomas Fellows
In a ceremony at The Boston Foundation this past Tuesday night, eight artists (including six past fellows/finalists from the Mass Cultural Council Artist Fellowships Program) were announced as the inaugural Brother Thomas Fellows, receiving unrestricted awards of $15,000. The awards are part of the legacy of Brother Thomas Bezanson, a Benedictine monk whose porcelain … [Read more...]