As an homage to the historical “Flush With the Walls” protest-exhibition of 1971, a group of Boston artists posted an unexpected, not-exactly-illegal exhibition of contemporary art in the MFA’s bathroom. Read the article here: http://gregcookland.com/journal/2011/06/21/reports-secret-crazy-historic-renegade-art-exhibition-at-mfa/ And the follow-up here: http://gregcookland.com/journal/2011/06/15/update-secret-crazy-historic-renegade-art-exhibition-at-mfa/
Archive for June, 2011
Guerilla exhibition in the bathrooms of the Boston MFA
June 25th, 2011 | by Perry | published in inspiration
SAVE PLEASANT ST VIDEO COLLECTION
June 20th, 2011 | by Perry | published in C3 picks, featured, Uncategorized
Over the past 25 years, Pleasant Street Video in Northampton has built an impressive film library serving film lovers from all over New England. Whether you prefer documentaries or Doctor Strangelove, Capra or cult classics, the latest from Sundance or films from Hollywood’s golden age, Pleasant St. had your favorites. Sadly, the video store […]
Yarn Bombs Over Northampton: Adele Interviews the Elusive Riot Prrl
June 18th, 2011 | by Adele | published in featured, featured artists
At C3 we have a passion for supporting local public art, so we are really thrilled to bring news of Riot Prrl, Northampton’s resident knit tagging collaborative, to the blog.  Knit tagging is seriously secretive business, so we promised not to reveal the true identities of the group.  What we can tell you, though, is […]
Get a Job/ Take Me Home Tonight June 17th at Dynamite Space!
June 13th, 2011 | by seth | published in Featured Events
Healing the Earth, Healing Ourselves: a workshop with Dori Midnight
June 10th, 2011 | by Javiera | published in Featured Events
Saturday, June 18, 1-4 at Montview Neighborhood Farm In this experiential workshop, we’ll explore our interconnectedness with each other and the earth, at a time in which our very survival, as a species and as a planet, seems to hang in the balance. Come and learn powerful skills, processes, and tools for healing the land […]
Living Off the (economic) Grid: a conversation with people who are
June 10th, 2011 | by Javiera | published in Featured Events
extraordinary objects of the not so everyday: Ariel Kotker’s handmade world
June 9th, 2011 | by Jackie_D | published in featured, featured artists
Witnessing Ariel Kotker’s exhibition last fall at the Flywheel was like walking into an exploded graphic novel.  The forms are simultaneously familiar and fantastic. My mouth sort of fell open and gasped. Oh my, what feats of craft! The collection of objects making up the incredible installation, His Room As He Left It, is an ever growing alternate world of handmade items […]
Creative Resource Generation: a skill-building workshop
June 7th, 2011 | by Javiera | published in C3 picks, Featured Events
New Amherst Farmers’ Market Seeks Musicians, Performers, and Visual Artists!
June 3rd, 2011 | by Jackie_V | published in C3 picks, featured
Have you heard about the Wednesday Farmers’ Market at Kendrick Park in Amherst? Starting June 15th, it’ll be the bee’s knees. Featuring a slew of locally grown and produced goodies, this new market aims to create a fun and vibrant community atmosphere, with delicious prepared foods, and tons of art and music. The market is […]