NEWS RELEASE: September 19, 2011 MAKING ART PUBLIC Projects by: Anika E. Ahlberg, Alonna G. Bucheimer, Lila N. Debas, Nicole M. Divito, Jacob K. Giberson, Kaleigh 0. Heinhold, Blake H. Johnson, Natalie L. MacLean, Paige E. Mulhern, Cashel P. O’Sullivan, Sydney V. Schofield, ...More
FIELD PRACTICE is investigating the history and everyday situations of Mission Hill as points of departure for site-responsive projects. They are developing projects that are situated in the public sphere and aim to be socially and spatially engaging in relation ...More
Anika E. Ahlberg, Alonna G. Bucheimer, Lila N. Debas, Nicole M. Divito, Jacob K. Giberson, Kaleigh 0. Heinhold, Blake H. Johnson, Natalie L. MacLean, Paige E. Mulhern, Cashel P. O'Sullivan, Sydney V. Schofield, Mariah L. Siegmann, James H. Stafford, Devonshire ...More
Talking to strangers, recycled clothing making, using food as a sculptural medium, psychological first aid, walking om hands, recently learned how to embroider, can do make-up (theatrical or fashion), thrift store bargain shopping, poetry, being tall (Ex. reaching the top ...More
Field Practice would like to welcome Ceci to MassArt as the new Director of CACP. Photo showing Ceci as a guest critic. More
Group presenting research findings. More
Roxbury is a dissolved municipality and current neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[1] It was one of the first towns founded in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630, and became a city in 1846 until annexed to Boston on January ...More
Outline is an experimental mapping project that explores relationships between the artist and the city. This project is produced by a group of student-artists from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. The practice of strolling, drifting and exploring in urban space ...More
Many thanks to Tina Hinojosa, Eugene Finney, Bill Commerford, Casey Engels, Liz Geller, Werner Grundl and Julie O'Neil of VideoSphere, Mission Hill neighborhood, Parker Hill Library, Diablo Glass School, and to Studio Foundation, CACP@MassArt and Johanna Branson for their support. More
The decision was made on the future of the library branches on Wednesday, April 7, and Parker Hill Library was chosen to remain open. In learning this decision, my project idea has shifted. My focus ...More
40 Terrace refers to a small lot at 40 Terrace St. in Mission Hill. Despite being owned by the City of Boston, the lot is empty and trashed, weedy and neglected. It is hardly the only such site in ...More
We want people to notice something new about Mission Hill, by listening instead of looking. with the live feeds we are allowing participants to hear different places around Mission Hill. holly + pat More
It seems like something I never get tired of; roaming the city people watching. Each face may be reminiscent of another in the world but is as unique as the grooves on their fingertips. There is a history and experience ...More
2. Choose location with low lighting, avoid things such as glass and view obstructions (power-lines, trees, etc). If possible, have location directly correlated to image being projected. Make sure it can also be seen by an audience. -phil More
Inspired by the work and words of Andy Goldsworthy, and abandoned sites throughout Mission Hill, we propose to draw attention to the disturbing aspects of nature and our effect on it. To do so, we will create structural words ...More
The 3Q Project is an investigation of how individuals see a place, and an attempt on my part to bring their attention to how they see themselves within that context. I am motivated by a desire to increase general awareness ...More
The inspiration for my project comes from one of the oldest varieties of apples cultivated in the United States called the Roxbury Russet, named, justly, after its place of origin. Mission Hill was once a vast apple orchard, and I ...More
The Art Cart is a social and spatial art initiative designed to promote public art making, in an urban environment. The Cart is designed and constructed by Nadia Gohar and San Martin Figueroa. The Cart will travel to seven different locations along the Mission Hill ...More