Submitted by Yizu on
I am a second-generation Japanese Brazilian living in Cambridge, MA. I immigrated to the United States to work as a educational writer. I have 20 years of experience writing English language multi-media materials for children.
Submitted by Jiyoung Lee Cellist on
Cellist Ji Young Lee is known for her evocative interpretation and emotional depth in sound. She holds Bachelor’s degree from Curtis Institute of Music, Master’s degree and Artist Diploma from The Juilliard School. Currently Ji Young is pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts at the New England Conservatory with Laurence Lesser. She plays the cello by Raphael Antonio Gagliano from 1853.
Check her website for more info on the concert in Somerville on Septemeber 2nd, Saturday!
Submitted by AppleJack on
Apple Jack is an exotic mime and multi-mixed media artist who spends much of their time crafting whatsits inspired by a lifetime of hypervigilance, staring at moss, and trying to understand what is both inside and outside of the glass box. Their work has been shown in galleries in Salem, Lynn, and Boston. They are a current member of Galleries at Lynn Arts.
They moved to Somerville in September of 2020 to be closer to the weird art sculpture park on the Somerville Community Path. They revel in found objects, the sounds of crickets in summer, and the dreams of lost childhood.
Submitted by [email protected] on
Born in Colorado to Brazilian parents, and growing up in Rio, Brazil, Csekö moved to Somerville, MA in 2010 to pursue an MFA at SMFA at Tufts. In 2022, Csekö is a Somerville Arts Council grantee, a CTV MassCreative Fellow, and a Somerville Museum Community Curator, she was also invited as an AIR at Sculpture Space, upstate NY. In 21’ she received a SAC Visual Arts Fellowship and was an AiR at the Umbrella Art Center 20-21’ in Concord MA. In 2020 she was invited as a Visiting Artist by Emerson College.
Submitted by Justin Mattaroc... on
We're Maddie and Justin Copp of Copp Creature Shop
Maddie is a published illustrator, sculpter and trained puppeteer, and Justin is a DIY robotcist, sculpter and amature puppeteer, radio personality, voice actor, and digital media maker.
Together we founded a puppetry and animatronics production studio, producing puppet shows on Youtube, and providing puppet, creature, prop, animatronic, and sculptural services to the greater new England area, and maybe someday the world!
https://www.gofundme.com/x8wb3ag
www.facebook.com/coppcreatureshop
www.facebook.com/plastiman
Submitted by ChaoticBlackSheep on
Jennifer Weigel is a multi-disciplinary mixed media conceptual artist. Weigel utilizes a wide range of media to convey her ideas, including assemblage, costume, drawing, fibers, installation, jewelry, painting, performance and video. Much of her work touches on themes of beauty, identity (especially as it pertains to gender identity), memory & forgetting, and institutional critique. Feel free to check out more of Weigel's work on her websites here:
Painting & Photography
http://www.jenniferweigelart.com/
Submitted by Nicole P on
Multimedia-Dance-Theater sailing the seas of installation, site-specific productions, formal concert dance and comedy. We present dance that is inspirational and transformative, and makes dance-going an active, visceral experience.
Artistic Director/Choreographer Nicole Pierce is inspired by the vitality of human beings. Her work is known for her keen musicality, inventive dance language, and a knack for dabbling in the absurd.
www.egoartinc.com
Submitted by Ian Thal on
Ian Thal is a playwright, mime, clown, puppeteer, actor, and theatre educator living in Somerville. With James Van Looy and William J. Barnum, he co-founded Cosmic Spelunker Theater, a mime, poetry, and mask troupe. He has also performed with the radical puppetry troupe, Bread and Puppet Theatre, and the commedia dell’arte troupe, i Sebastiani. He is currently the artistic director of the commedia troupe, Teatro delle Maschere which works in tandem with Somerville-based Behind the Mask Studio & Theatre.
