Now on view in the Media Art Gallery - A Sentient Land.
SPRING BREAK HOURS: March 11-13 Wednesday - Friday 3-6pm
Or by appointment: contemporary@emerson.edu
Regular hours resume March 17th
Wednesday, November 19, Artists talk 6:30- 7:30pm, 6pm doors - In Conversation: Artists Jack Gruman and Logan Puleikis of VHF Studio will talk with Malic Amalya, Assistant Professor of Experimental Media and Film Production, about the conceptual underpinnings of their installation “Narcissus look back: and they love you,” that is currently on view at the Emerson Media...
This work is a non-doctrinal spiritual practice made visible. It draws on prehistoric abstraction, sacred geometry, and the ordinary courage of repetition. Each element invites a small, complete gesture: to strike, to bow, to trace. The videos loop; the stones hang; breath returns. Nothing is illustrated, yet everything is implicated — matter, memory, tide, light....
Thursday, December 4, 6-8 PM Get ready for Emerson Contemporary’s 2nd ‘Come Make Your Own Art Party! Let’s celebrate the power of art together. Join us for an evening of zines, buttons, paint-by-numbers, and of course, pizza. Relax, unwind, and let your imagination run wild alongside fellow artists and dreamers. Location: Media Art Gallery, 25...
You are cordially invited to attend this year's Photo Practicum Fall 2025 exhibit This semester, students in Lucie March's photography class dove into themes such as identity, the passing of time, and our roots represented through six different personal projects. We invite you to join us for the reception of our show at the Huret & Spector...
Wednesday, January 21, 5:00 - 7:00 pm Media Art Gallery, 25 Avery Street, Boston MA Celebrate the opening of this groundbreaking four-person exhibition featuring artists Margaux Crump, Julia Krupa, Eileen Ryan, and Nelly-Eve Rajotte, who blur the boundaries between creator and material, science and art, human and more-than-human. Experience immersive installations that invite direct dialogue...
In conjunction with A Sentient Land: Aesthetic Alliances with Forests, Beetles, Salt, and Air Thursday, January 22, 2026 | 12–1 PMEmerson Contemporary25 Avery Street, Boston, MA 02111 Join artists Nelly-Eve Rajotte and Margaux Crump for an intimate conversation about their innovative practices of collaboration with the natural world. Rajotte will discuss her work with bio-sonification...
Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm In Conversation: Dr. Cher Krause Knight and Dr. Harriet F. Senie will discuss with attendees their latest book, Memorials Now, focused on the present-day challenges of commemorating the past. The authors offer a critical exploration of how varied communities can navigate the complex terrain of commemorative...
Tuesday, March 17, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Repair and Renew is a hands-on, slow-making workshop that invites participants to explore visible mending and meditative hand-sewing as both a practical skill and a reflective creative practice. Through simple stitches and intentional repair, participants will learn how caring for textiles can deepen our relationship with materials, reduce...
Exhibition Open March 23 - 25 Opening Reception: March 23, 5:00 - 7:00 PM Mark Hernandez-Motaghy Jihyun Lee Gavin Miller Brooke Toczylowski Renato Verdugo kathy wu Language is deeply tied to culture, history, and our identity. It is a tool of communication and a carrier of meaning that takes infinite forms, functions, and uses. But...
Huret and Spector Gallery Hours: Wed – Sat, 12-5pm
Media Art Gallery Hours: Tue – Sat, 12-6pm