Round the clock dream state presents a complex cycle of grief, rebirth, and euphoria to stage a tale of transformation. Using images and materials of the natural world the installation draws on the principles of alchemy and magic. Nighttime photographs of anemones and mugwort share the walls with other images while a chorus of paper...
Gallery Hours Open to Montserrat community M-F, 10am-5pm or by appointment: [email protected] “I have always been interested in the color of almost anything. Even iridescent nail polish on the hands and feet of women riding the subway fascinates me. But I am especially excited by color created with changing light. I try to emulate hues...
An Exhibition of works done over the summer Josue Bessiake Gallery Hours M-F, 10am–5pm Dates September 5–15, 2023 Closing Reception and Talk on Wednesday, 11-12pm The works displayed show the transformation in my practice from before during and after a trip to the Bahamas. While there I reflected on the difference in light, color,...
Midnight Snack is a surrealist, soft-sculpture installation created by the artist collective Real Fake Animals (RFA), an interstate collaborative group of artists spanning the east coast. Fueled by the yearning of artists wanting to create, emotion is evoked in the installation through the expressive nature of puppetry and props. On one side of the 301...
Reception: Wednesday, September 20, 5-7pm Shapeshifters explores themes of change and transformation. Drawing on the fantastical, morphological, and psychological associations with shapeshifting, the participating artists seek to transgress or transcend the corporeal and psychic dimensions of the self or the collective consciousness. Themes of impermanence and fragility also permeate the work, both in terms of...
Bare Gallery 248 Cabot Street Beverly, MA 01915 Gallery Hours M-F, 10am–5pm Dates September 19–October 6, 2023
Opening in the newly renovated Montserrat Gallery is the first regional solo exhibition by the Bronx-based artist, Wells Chandler. Chandler uses vernacular and so-called “craft” materials, such as patchwork, crochet, clay, cake, and other media to build queer communities alongside and with others. Highlighting Chandler’s extensive drawing practice, Psychedelic Soccer Dada is an immersive experience...
Bare Gallery 1A Knowlton Street Beverly, MA 01915 Gallery Hours By Appointment: [email protected] Dates October 10–November 1, 2023
Artist Talk: Tuesday, November 7th, 11am-12pm, H101 Jen Corace is an artist and freelance illustrator who lives and works in Providence, Rhode Island. Originally from the suburbs of southern New Jersey, they eventually made her way to the Rhode Island School of Design and graduated with a BFA in illustration. Their career, like any freelancer,...
Gallery Hours Open to Montserrat community M-F, 10am-5pm or by appointment: [email protected] Thomas Radovich is the former Associate Director of Admissions and an artist who works in woodcarving, painting, printmaking, and animation to explore topics of nostalgia, memory, and play. His current body of work is a series of wood carvings based off his childhood...
Bare Gallery 1A Knowlton Street Beverly, MA 01915 Gallery Hours By Appointment: [email protected] Dates November 9–27, 2023
Gallery Hours M-F, 8:30am–9pm