Particles in our atmosphere, whether from the natural environment or from human-built engines, affect climate in ways we don’t yet fully understand. MIT Professor Dan Cziczo will speak of particles and clouds in our atmosphere and how climate is influenced by them.
Volunteer to help care for the roses. Training, tools and gloves supplied. Pre-registration required.
Please note: This event has been cancelled due to heavy rain and a flash flood warning from the remnants of Hurricane Florence. We apologize for the inconvenience, and welcome you to sign up for one of our other tour offerings, available through our calendar. Join us as we leave the workday far behind and meander […]
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).
Without the art of music, how does one make sense of the world around them? Their feelings perfectly laid out on a sheet of paper, no words, just the soothing sounds of ignited passions, lovers laughing, trees in the wind, fresh sea air on a perfect Sunday. All of these images, emotions and experiences are left empty.
Named a “one-woman dynamo” by The Boston Globe and The Improper Bostonian’s 2018 “Creative Catalyst”, Maria Finkelmeier is a percussion performer, composer, educator, and arts entrepreneur. She is the founder and director of Kadence Arts, a Boston-based non-profit organization and co-founder of Masary Studios, a sound, light, and performance collective. "Flow Through" will consist of three 20-minute performances at 4:30, 5:30, and 6:30pm.
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).
After decades spent underground beneath a parking lot, a portion of the Muddy River has been uncovered to see daylight once again. Hear the story of how river and parkland were reclaimed and how the vision of Frederick Law Olmsted is being restored for the 21st century. Bonus: A stop at Fujiko Nakaya’s Fog x Canopy! […]
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).
The Emerald Necklace Conservancy's Shattuck Visitor Center has fresh new displays, and we want to share them with you! Enjoy refreshments, view our new exhibit Sculpting with Water and join us for an appearance of Fog x Canopy, part of our ongoing public art exhibition Fog x FLO: Fujiko Nakaya on the Emerald Necklace.
