Emerson Contemporary

Flashback Friday - our "Hidden Histories" walking tour from last fall! 🚶

Join artists Elisa Hamilton and Clareese Hill TOMORROW for a special artist-lead walking tour of their two new public art projects "Glimpses of Glapion" and "The Black Boston Dream Oracle" in the Beacon Hill neighborhood. An artist Q&A session will take place afterwards at the African Meeting House.

We will meet at the Boston Common Visitors Center, 139 Tremont Street, Boston, MA. The tour will begin at 1pm. We're so excited to walk and learn with , , and ! 💚

*This project is funded by the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture’s Un-monument initiative, supported by a grant from the Mellon Foundation.

🏠Dis-placement of home. → This-placement of identity.
🫂Dis-placement of identity. → This-placement of meaning.
🫀Dis-placement of meaning. → This-placement of home.

“Dis-placement/This-placement” is a multimedia exhibition from VM637 Space Place Image Sound, taught by Professor Paul Turano. It brings together nine works that explore the inseparable mechanics of loss and emergence.

🎉There will be an opening reception TOMORROW from 5-7pm! Come out and celebrate the amazing and thought-provoking works of Bahar Hassani Dorabadi, Douglas Tarnovean, Duo “AlGol” (Aleksandra Borovikova, Gökçe Oraloğlu), Fadime Icin, Mahdokht Molaei, Rebecca Williams, Yang Han, Yifei Chen, and Yinyin Lu!

The Huret and Spector Gallery is located on the 6th Floor of the Tufte Building. Please enter through the doors at 10 Boylston Place Alleyway. Visitor registration and ID are required for visitors without an Emerson ID. Emerson Community need not RSVP. We hope to see you there! 💜

Did you miss "Hidden Histories?" Because we did!

Join artists Elisa Hamilton and Clareese Hill on Saturday, April 18th, for a special artist-lead walking tour of their two new public art projects "Glimpses of Glapion" and "The Black Boston Dream Oracle" in the Beacon Hill neighborhood. An artist Q&A session will take place afterwards at the African Meeting House.

We're so excited to spend the day with and ! We're also thrilled to be collaborating with the Museum of African American History for this program. Thank you all for the special opportunity to learn and converse! 💚

We will meet at the Boston Common Visitors Center, 139 Tremont Street, Boston, MA. The tour will begin at 1pm. We hope to see you there! 🥳

*This project is funded by the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture’s Un-monument initiative, supported by a grant from the Mellon Foundation.