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  • August 2024

  • Thu 1
    A group of Indigo coloured costume clad people walking along the streets of Brooklyn, New York.
    Featured August 1, 2024 - October 5, 2024

    off the pedestal

    Media Art Gallery 25 Avery Street, Boston, Massachusetts

    off the pedestal is a group exhibition in the Media Art Gallery, comprising contemporary artists whose work addresses the national conversation around monuments featuring visual artists Laura Anderson Barbata, New Red Order, and Paula J. Wilson. View exhibition documentation. This exhibition is on view in the Media Art Gallery at 25 Avery Street from August...

  • Tue 13
    Featured August 13, 2024 - August 17, 2024

    I Thought I Saw You Watching: Emerson’s GBFA 2024 Artist’s Showcase

    Huret & Spector Gallery; Tufte Building

    Emerson College is proud to present a series of installations, crafted by the school's Global BFA cohort of 2024. Installed in our Huret & Spector gallery space, the show spans one week, and features the following artists with their work: A recorded conversation between electricity pylons, translated for human understanding by Kelsey Cohn Three-channel colour...

  • September 2024

  • Mon 9
    all velvet sentences as manifesto, Like a lesson against smooth language or an invitation to be feral hypertext by Kameelah Rasheed
    Featured September 9, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - November 30, 2024 @ 7:00 pm

    I have asked myself: “Can a sentence be haunted? And if so, by what?”

    Boston Commons 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA, Boston, United States

    By Kameelah Janan Rasheed Emerson Contemporary has commissioned a public art campaign by Kameelah Jana Rasheed where she responds to Boston's memorial landscape exploring the layered histories of the Boston Common. Rasheed will expand her textual practice by animating the typographical history of this region to create a library of typefaces – fragments (letters, textures)...

  • Tue 17
    Featured September 17, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    off the pedestal – Artist Reception

    Come celebrate off the pedestal, a multimedia group exhibition featuring visual artists Laura Anderson Barbata, New Red Order, and Paula J. Wilson. This exhibition is on view in the Media Art Gallery at 25 Avery Street from August 1 - October 5, 2024. The exhibition is free and open to the public Tuesday - Saturday,...

  • Wed 18
    Featured September 18, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Artist Talk: Laura Anderson Barbata

    Media Art Gallery

    As a part of Laura Anderson Barbata's work in Emerson Contemporary's off the pedestal multimedia installation, the artist will be giving a talk at the Media Art Gallery on September 18th, from 5:00-6:00pm (doors open at 4:30 pm). Barbata's inspiring performance work Indigo is a call to action in response to the violence and murder...

  • Thu 26
    Featured September 26, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    How to Commit Crimes Against Reality: ARTIST TALK with New Red Order

    Media Art Gallery 25 Avery Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

     *Doors open at 5:30pm “Do you want to realize your fullest potential? Be your truest self? Act with confidence? Attract abundance? Alleviate anxiety? Experience clarity? Know your purpose? Be the change you want to see? Be truly present? Experience real freedom? Change the world? Be a part of the solution? On some level, we all...

  • Fri 27
    Featured September 27, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    A “Give it Back” Workshop With New Red Order (NRO)

    Student Performance Center Little Building, 80 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Give it Back Workshop New Red Order (NRO) will unpack their "Give it Back Program" which recruits, normalizes, and promotes the ongoing practice of voluntary land return from settlers back to Indigenous peoples through a multiplicity of swerving artistic and political strategies including: advertising, network creation, promotional videos, public art, performance and organizing. NRO will...

    Free
  • October 2024

  • Tue 22
    A black vinyl poster with the text "BAKA! BLAOW!" on a grey wall.
    Featured October 22, 2024

    Emerson Contemporary Awarded $80,000 Grant From The Andy Warhol Foundation

    Media Art Gallery 25 Avery Street, Boston, Massachusetts

    Emerson Contemporary is excited to have received a generous $80,000 grant from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts in support of our exhibitions and programming over the next two years. This contribution will have a profound impact on the gallery’s ability to present innovative and engaging visual art experiences to our community and...

  • Tue 22
    A black vinyl poster with the text "BAKA! BLAOW!" on a grey wall.
    Featured October 22, 2024 - December 14, 2024

    Louis Cameron: NOW IS THE TIME

    Media Art Gallery 25 Avery Street, Boston, Massachusetts

    Emerson Contemporary Presents: Billboards, posters and text-based works in “Louis Cameron: Now Is the Time” Exhibition explores the civil rights movement, gun violence, and hip hop culture. Emerson Contemporary proudly presents Louis Cameron: Now is the Time, featuring billboards, posters and text-based works that explore the civil rights movement, gun violence and hip hop culture....

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