Art+Everywhere Community Retreat at MASS MoCA

Art+Everywhere Community Retreat at MASS MoCA
In partnership with Clark University
A weekend of art, performance, and collective generosity co-led by Deborah Read, Tracy Hayes, and Laura Espensen. The gathering featured an exhibition, silent auction, artist panel, and a collaborative performance with Nova Darkstar and Their Invisible Band, raising over $8,000 to support the Art+Everywhere Foundation.
Highlight: Deborah Read created 40+ handmade costumes for Nova Darkstar’s Saturday night performance, which anchored the celebration and fundraising event.

Nova Darkstar speaking with artist Brooke Toczylowski

Costumes installed and ready to be worn by the Saturday night guests

Saturday Evening, costumes have migrated onto the guests!

Installing costumes for the evening event.

costumes installed

Roots/Wings Exhibition curated by Naima White

Art+Everywhere 2024 Innovation Grant Winners give an artist talk on their year long work developing their pilot programs.  From left to right; Lori Lecklighter, Chuck Davis, and Martha Chason Sokol.

Sunday Workshop on artist residencies lead by McDowell Colony Admissions Director, Courtney Bethel

Sunday performance by Elizabeth Lindy

Performative charcoal drawing and dance by Belle Hooks and friends.

Community discussion after performances on Sunday

Open Mic with Wen-Hao Tien

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