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Memento Mori Remember Your Mortality

 

Memento mori, Latin for “Remember your Mortality” has provided inspiration for artists for centuries.  Even in the twenty-first century, ways of coping with the shadow of death continues to haunt aesthetic imaginations. The works in this exhibit explore the themes of mortality, mourning, remembrance, and memory.  

Including 2-D, 3-D, video, and performance works by:

Ronni Komarow

Alla Lazebnik

Benjamin Louis Aron

Grace Nicklin

Emily Sandagata

Angelika Festa

Liz Roncka

Ruth Rosner

Anita Clearfield

Elizabeth Ellen

Matthew Milo Sergi and Ara Glenn-Johanson

Merli Guerra

Kimberleigh Allen Holman

Luisha Hua

Deborah Lake Fortson

Jimena Bermejo-Black

Jung Jun-Yung

Cathy Nolan Vinčević 

Sandy Huckleberry

EL Putnam

 

*This exhibit is being presented in honor of Michael Victor Conena (Oct. 4, 1925 - Aug. 17, 2011) and Bertha L. Conena (April 20, 1927 - July 8, 2011)

Wed Oct 19, 2011 - Sun Oct 23, 2011

Gallery Hours: Wednesday 3 to 7 pm; Thursday 5 to 8 pm (coincides with MAG Catherine Tutter's torah walk - there will also be refreshments available this evening); Friday, Saturday, Sunday 2 to 6 pm

Performance Events: 7 to 10 pm Friday and Saturday, Sunday 2 to 5 pm

Suggested donation: $10

Friday Performers: Merli Guerra, Luisha Hua, Kimberleigh Allen Holman, and Sandy Huckleberry

Saturday Performers: Jung Jun-Yung. Matthew Milo Sergi and Ara Glenn-Johanson, and EL Putnam

Sunday Reading/Performance: Angelika Festa

55 Norfolk St

Cambridge, MA

Comments

I'm really glad to have been

I'm really glad to have been a part of this show- what a great experience! Saturday night's performances were incredible.

Memento Mori

I am honored to have had my sculpture in this evocative show. And thank you for the readings from Angela Festa's CCSE Writer's Group. They were powerful, inspiring, provocative.

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