On March 9th, 2010 I did a photo study of 40 Terrace. The following is a selection of the best photographs. Project Statement 40 Terrace is a site-responsive art project centered around 40 Terrace Street, an empty lot in the historic and storied Boston neighborhood of Mission Hill. The Site Owned by the City of Boston, this ...
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 Mission Hill – there are at least two others, also owned by the City of Boston, ...
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
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 that reflect and react to the space they inhabit. The word was chosen through observation, found and ...
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 of surroundings and encourage connections with a specific place and with the other individuals who ...
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 hope to bring this fact to light. -peter
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 district, starting at Mission Hill Park and ending at Delle Avenue, the location of ...
Project: Bookmark When: May 1-8 Where: Parker Hill Library Project: Projecting History When: Sunday, May 2, 8:00-10:00 pm Where: Exterior buildings walls: St. Alphonsus St., Ward St., Smith St., Gurney St., Tremont St. and Pontiac St. Project: Out of Site When: May 3-8 Where: Vacant lots: Terrace St. Parker Hill Ave. and Delle Ave. Project: Lost ...
Many Thanks to: Werner Grundl and Julie O’Neil of VideoSphere Artists website VideoSphere youtube channel
Marking 40th Earth Day with Mud Stenciling
PLACEMENT: April 5 –April 26, 2010 fivesevendelle 57 Delle Avenue Mission Hill, Boston MA 02120 Reception: Saturday, April 24, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. In partnership with fivesevendelle; a creative project space in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston located in a brownstone dating from 1875. The space is dedicated to providing a professional exhibition environment ...
In the month of April, the group will occupy a project space in the neighborhood which will function as a creative laboratory, a repository for research findings, and a place to present ideas and engage in a dialogue with the community. The lab space will be open to the public every Monday from 2:00-5:00 p.m., ...
This project focuses on exploring and responding to the locational identity of a place and producing student-initiated projects in public space. As a point of departure, we will investigate the cultural, political and socio-economic contexts as well as the geographical structure of a specific place.