No foolin'! Here's the April news & notes from past MCC fellows/finalists. Three MCC awardees are showing films in the 2014 Boston Cinema Census at the Brattle Theatre (4/10, 8 PM): Kimberly Forero-Arnias (Hay Algo Y Se Va), Cristina Kotz Cornejo (Buena Fe), and Robert Todd (LOVESONG). Elizabeth Alexander has a solo show, Mary Mary, at Jane Deering Gallery in … [Read more...]
Artist Fellowships Deadline: Jan. 27, 2014
Massachusetts dance artists, painters, and writers: it's deadline time. Mass Cultural Council is accepting 2014 Artist Fellowships applications in Choreography, Fiction/Creative Nonfiction, and Painting, and the deadline is Monday, January 27, 2014. So if you're an artist in one of these categories who fits the eligibility requirements outlined in our guidelines, apply … [Read more...]
Fellows Notes – Jan 14
A new year of news/notes from past MCC Fellows and Finalists. Deborah Abel and The Deborah Abel Dance Company will present Calling to You, an evening of modern dance that premiered in Boston in 2012. After a 3 city tour of India last December, the company is returning to perform at the Tsai Performance Center (1/25 at 7:30 PM & 1/26 at 3 PM) with an ensemble of 11 … [Read more...]
Choreographers, Writers, and Painters: Apply Now for an Artist Fellowship
We're excited to announce that Mass Cultural Council is now accepting 2014 Artist Fellowship applications in the categories of Choreography, Fiction/Creative Nonfiction, and Painting. Deadline: Monday, January 27, 2014. The Artist Fellowships are unrestricted, anonymously judged, competitive grants of $10,000 and finalist awards of $500, in recognition of artistic … [Read more...]
Go Local, Part Two
We recently asked artists to share the local artists that excite them. Here is part two of a two-part collection of their responses. Ariel Freiberg, visual artist I feel lucky to be living in Massachusetts's ever-expanding landscapes of creative and inspiring practices. At the moment, these are the artists have me twirling. Natasha Bregel makes tenderly painted domestic … [Read more...]