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  • practices in the imaginary: reading – Luke Martin

    Fog x Beach, Jamaica Pond
    Fog Events

    "practices in the imaginary: reading" is a piece for two people, performing slowly, quietly within Fujiko Nakaya’s Fog x Beach sculpture.

    Luke Martin is an experimental composer, performer, and poet currently living in Boston, MA. His work focuses on the concepts of silence, blandness, and social sculpture and is primarily interested in exploring limits of perception and methods of re-evaluating (and altering) processes of everyday life, i.e., ways of being in the world.

  • From Olmsted to Nakaya: Art and Design of the Back Fens

    Shattuck Visitor Center 125 The Fenway, Boston, MA, United States
    Conservancy Events

    A guided walk through the centuries of a historic landscape designed by Frederick Law Olmsted with stop at artist Fujiko Nakaya’s Fog x Canopy. Hear the story of how Frederick Law Olmsted transformed an area of polluted waterways and mudflats into a scenic fens and the later 20th century revisions that resulted in the landscape we see today.

  • Fog x Kids: Family Drop-Ins

    Fog x Hill, Hunnewell Hillside, Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Boston, MA, United States
    Partner Events

    Discover Fog x FLO with kids in family drop-in activities at the Arnold Arboretum's Fog x Hill sculpture. September 15th: Drop in for a Hydrophobic Lab to find out how fog interacts with other elements (Ages 8 and up) October 6th:  Story Time and, for extra fun, Hide & Seek in the Fog (Ages 3-8) October 28th: Engineering in the Fog: make your […]

  • the SOUND [if trees were water]

    Fog x Canopy, Clemente Field, Back Bay Fens
    Fog Events

    In Beau Kenyon's the SOUND (if trees were water), dancers will be costumed in sculptural, sound-emitting pieces as they move around and through the audience, enveloping them in the spoken words of teenage immigrants woven together with an original sound score and under a blanket of Nakaya's ethereal fog sculpture.

  • Lavender Ruins

    Fog x Ruins, Franklin Park Overlook
    Fog Events

    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).

  • No Data is An Island

    Fog x Island, Allerton Overlook, Olmsted Park
    Fog Events

    Our landscape and public spaces are changing fast and so is how we look at them. And not only us. Can one visit a place without ever being in it? Only through the Cloud? Ofri Cnaani's No Data is an Island is a collaborative encounter that is informed by current reviewing and sharing tourist economies that […]

  • Lavender Ruins

    Fog x Ruins, Franklin Park Overlook
    Fog Events

    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).

  • Role of Clouds and Particles in Climate

    Fog x Hill, Hunnewell Hillside, Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway, Boston, MA, United States
    Partner Events

    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.

  • Tuesdays with Roses

    Kelleher Rose Garden Back Bay Fens, Boston, MA
    Conservancy Events

    Volunteer to help care for the roses. Training, tools and gloves supplied. Pre-registration required.

  • Cancelled: Evening Garden Stroll featuring Fog and Flora in the Fens

    Shattuck Visitor Center 125 The Fenway, Boston, MA, United States
    Fog Events

    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 […]



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