B. R. A. C. E., MASS MoCA documents an obstacle course/performance/installation created by artist Patricia Brace while in a residency at MASS MoCA in 2018. The video features Brace, with artists Vered Snear, Danielle Andress, Chris Williford, Elisabeth Smolarz, and Hyo Jin Yoo, performing within an immersive, hard-edge, abstract, red, green, and blue environment. Wearing
Find out more »Studio Flood is a life-size, walk-in installation executed entirely in cardboard and black paint, and centered on the image of an artist’s studio that has experienced a catastrophic flood. Here the floor plane, now an extended surface of water, appears above our heads. One’s world is turned upside down, both figuratively and literally. In the
Find out more »“The world enters our body via sensual portals: eyes, nose, ears, skin and nervous system, it is then translated by our brains into meaning and experience.” —Jocelyn Lee The Appearance of Things attempts to access this tactile and optical experience and explores how we are enmeshed in an embodied and ephemeral world. All life, including our
Find out more »American Steel is the first solo exhibition in Maine of sculptor John Bisbee’s work in nearly a decade. Bisbee, a resident of Brunswick, Maine, is celebrated for his masterful work created exclusively from forged and welded nails, transforming their simple form into sculptures that defy the imagination. As Glenn Adamson writes in the catalog essay
Find out more »Friday-Sunday, August 3-5 | 9:30am-5pm $125 per day, $325 for all three days; Materials fee: $15 per day (CMCA Members receive 10% discount) Register for the workshop at 26splitrockcove.com Day One Gelatin Prints with Abbie Read By making patterns and marks in the ink on the surface of a gelatin plate and layering the glazes, you
Find out more »Saturday, August 4 | 2-4pm FREE and open to all SUN PRINT PHOTOLAB An experimental twist to photo making! We'll explore the work of cyanotypes or sun prints, using collage-able digital negatives and photograms. Bring your own objects--things from nature or anything relatively small and meaningful--and arrange them on top of light-sensitive papers of all
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