(Re)Opening Celebration! Past

Families
October 9, 2021
12:00p–6:00p
Drawing of Adi Sun singing with event text overlaid on top.

Drawing by Robert Maloney

Drawing of performers Edward Monovich and Cassandre Charles in front of a mountain.

Illustration by Edward Monovich

MAAM is reopening!

You're invited to celebrate with us. Come experience our immersive exhibitions and enjoy a day filled with artmaking, music, and performances.

FREE! Advance registration required 

Music: Noodle & Doodle with Adi Sun
12:30 - 1:20P and 3:30 - 4:20P
Arne Glimcher Plaza

Sketch to a live performance by local trans musician and Boston Music Awards nominee Adi Sun. Prismatic guitar riffs and lush melodic vocals will provide inspiration for drawing. This session of Drawing Together with Noodle & Doodle is presented by the MassArt Illustration Department and MAAM.

Performance: Observation/Transformation
1:30 - 2:20P | Paine Gallery
4:30 - 5:20P | Arne glimcher plaza

Draw inspiration from choreographed tableaux vivants featuring artist Cassandré Charles and MassArt professor and artist Edward Monovich with guest performers Hannah Siktberg and Robert Monovich. Blurring the boundaries between observational drawing and performance art, visitors are invited to sketch a series of kinetic poses in the round while experiencing performances that evoke transformation. 

Artmaking
1:30 - 5:00P
barkan family Big Ideas Studio 

MAAM is proud to partner with MassArt’s Center for Art and Community Partnership’s sparc! the Artmobile. A special artmaking activity led by MassArt students will explore your creativity while channeling MAAM exhibition themes.

MAAM’s reopening is part part of the Fenway Cultural District’s Opening Our Doors Festival.

 

Drawing of Adi Sun singing with event text overlaid on top.

Drawing by Robert Maloney

Drawing of performers Edward Monovich and Cassandre Charles in front of a mountain.

Illustration by Edward Monovich

Past Events

Colophon

The MAAM site is set in MAAM Sans drawn by Nick Sherman (MassArt ’06), Beatrice by Sharp Type, and Stellar by Pangram Pangram.

The site was designed by MassArt alumnæ at Moth Design, written by 43,000 Feet, and developed by pod consulting.

“Our People” shot by Dolphin Photography.