Tour Fog x FLO: Fujiko Nakaya on the Emerald Necklace with FLO (Frederick Law Olmsted) himself! Join Olmsted (local historian and actor Gerry Wright) on a guided "symphonic walk" around each of Nakaya's fog sculptures.
Surrounded by Jamaica Pond’s vibrant hues, the Jamaica Plain Saxophone Quartet's (JPSQ) performance, Sonic Visions, will revolve around color as it relates to music. The focal point of the set is a piece of music called Five Colors, which explores the visual realization of various sounds. The piece evokes different colors emerging from the musical texture, […]
The Boston Interpreters Collective presents an immersive storytelling soundscape in six languages.
Playing gong, singing bowls, and bells, Nancy Aleo will create a gong soundscape responding to the shifting wind, the flowing fog, the hissing sculpture, voices, and the natural sounds of the place. Meditative and otherworldly at times, each of the five performances will be unique. Respectfully honoring Fujiko Nakaya’s visionary work, the sounds will expand […]
Witches, blood, political ambition, tragedy—what do they look like? All will be revealed in the fog, or will it? Award winning, professional theater company Actors' Shakespeare Project (ASP) brings Macbeth to the Arnold Arboretum and Fog × Hill.
This sound composition by Neil Leonard pays tribute to the visionary concepts of Fujiko Nakaya and the sonic imagination of Duke Ellington. The work revisits selected themes by Ellington including Lady of the Lavender Mist, The Kissing Mist and Atmosphere (Moon Mist).
A performance that involves role shifting to highlight both our individual/group struggles and connections as well as our shared will to over come the obstacles we face to make our world and the natural world around us a fair and just place.
“Gaggle” challenges notions of immersion, inclusion and co-existence by offering a non-anthropomorphic point of view in a place built for human passing and recreation. Taking the form of an endurance-based performance artwork, “Gaggle” draws attention to the presence and social behavior of resident and transient geese that frequent the Clemente Field Path. Actions that make […]
“Waterproof” assembles three layered mediums -- costumes, recorded music, and dance improvisation -- in examination of the invisible bonds within plastic, the human body, and the fog sculptures of Fujiko Nakaya.
This sound composition by Neil Leonard pays tribute to the visionary concepts of Fujiko Nakaya and the sonic imagination of Duke Ellington. The work revisits selected themes by Ellington including Lady of the Lavender Mist, The Kissing Mist and Atmosphere (Moon Mist).
