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Come make some participatory art at MassArt’s [http://sustainability.massart.edu/ Sustainability Incubator] in the beautiful, new [https://www.massart.edu/About_MassArt/Design_and_Media_Center.html Design and Media Center]! | Come make some participatory art at MassArt’s [http://sustainability.massart.edu/ Sustainability Incubator] in the beautiful, new [https://www.massart.edu/About_MassArt/Design_and_Media_Center.html Design and Media Center]! | ||
You are invited to infiltrate language by creating new words and imagery to show that humans are a part of nature, not separate from it. [http://massart.edu MassArt] MFA candidate Freedom Baird will introduce the open-content [http://humannaturedictionary.org/ Human Nature Dictionary], then attendees will sit together snacking | You are invited to infiltrate language by creating new words and imagery to show that humans are a part of nature, not separate from it. [http://massart.edu MassArt] MFA candidate Freedom Baird will briefly introduce the open-content [http://humannaturedictionary.org/ Human Nature Dictionary], then attendees will sit together snacking, cooking up new words and images, and discussing the implications of working with word-creation and dictionaries in artistic practice.. No previous word-coining experience required! Art supplies will be available, and you can bring your own as well. Feel free to invite people! This is a public-word coining and image making! Refreshments will be provided. Non-English contributions to the dictionary are welcome! And so are non-alphabet based symbolic contributions! This is an inclusive, experimental, poetic project in reclaiming language creation to reshape culture. All are welcome and creative sabotage of the words and definitions we create is welcome too. | ||
[https://www.massart.edu/About_MassArt/Design_and_Media_Center.html MassArt Design and Media Center], 1st Floor, Incubator Room, 621 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115 | [https://www.massart.edu/About_MassArt/Design_and_Media_Center.html MassArt Design and Media Center], 1st Floor, Incubator Room, 621 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115 | ||
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Come make some participatory art at the [https://artisansasylum.com/ Artisan's Asylum], Somerville MA's extraordinary, eclectic, community-minded, 40,000 square foot maker-space! | Come make some participatory art at the [https://artisansasylum.com/ Artisan's Asylum], Somerville MA's extraordinary, eclectic, community-minded, 40,000 square foot maker-space! | ||
You are invited to infiltrate language by creating new words and imagery to show that humans are a part of nature, not separate from it. | You are invited to infiltrate language by creating new words and imagery to show that humans are a part of nature, not separate from it. [http://massart.edu MassArt] MFA candidate Freedom Baird will briefly introduce the open-content [http://humannaturedictionary.org/ Human Nature Dictionary], then attendees will sit together snacking, cooking up new words and images, and discussing the implications of working with word-creation and dictionaries in artistic practice.. No previous word-coining experience required! Art supplies will be available, and you can bring your own as well. Feel free to invite people! This is a public-word coining and image making! Refreshments will be provided. Non-English contributions to the dictionary are welcome! And so are non-alphabet based symbolic contributions! This is an inclusive, experimental, poetic project in reclaiming language creation to reshape culture. All are welcome and creative sabotage of the words and definitions we create is welcome too. | ||
[https://artisansasylum.com/ Artisan's Asylum], 10 Tyler Street, Somerville, MA, 02143 | [https://artisansasylum.com/ Artisan's Asylum], 10 Tyler Street, Somerville, MA, 02143 | ||
Revision as of 09:11, 6 April 2016
Thursday, April 7, 2016, 6:30-8pm
Public Word Coining with Drinks and Snacks!
Come make some participatory art at MassArt’s Sustainability Incubator in the beautiful, new Design and Media Center!
You are invited to infiltrate language by creating new words and imagery to show that humans are a part of nature, not separate from it. MassArt MFA candidate Freedom Baird will briefly introduce the open-content Human Nature Dictionary, then attendees will sit together snacking, cooking up new words and images, and discussing the implications of working with word-creation and dictionaries in artistic practice.. No previous word-coining experience required! Art supplies will be available, and you can bring your own as well. Feel free to invite people! This is a public-word coining and image making! Refreshments will be provided. Non-English contributions to the dictionary are welcome! And so are non-alphabet based symbolic contributions! This is an inclusive, experimental, poetic project in reclaiming language creation to reshape culture. All are welcome and creative sabotage of the words and definitions we create is welcome too.
MassArt Design and Media Center, 1st Floor, Incubator Room, 621 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Thursday, May 5, 2016, 6:00-8pm
Public Word Coining with Beer and Cookies!
Come make some participatory art at the Artisan's Asylum, Somerville MA's extraordinary, eclectic, community-minded, 40,000 square foot maker-space!
You are invited to infiltrate language by creating new words and imagery to show that humans are a part of nature, not separate from it. MassArt MFA candidate Freedom Baird will briefly introduce the open-content Human Nature Dictionary, then attendees will sit together snacking, cooking up new words and images, and discussing the implications of working with word-creation and dictionaries in artistic practice.. No previous word-coining experience required! Art supplies will be available, and you can bring your own as well. Feel free to invite people! This is a public-word coining and image making! Refreshments will be provided. Non-English contributions to the dictionary are welcome! And so are non-alphabet based symbolic contributions! This is an inclusive, experimental, poetic project in reclaiming language creation to reshape culture. All are welcome and creative sabotage of the words and definitions we create is welcome too.
Artisan's Asylum, 10 Tyler Street, Somerville, MA, 02143