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Kamishibai: Japanese Story-Box Theater

Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts 24 Eliot St., Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Kamishibai (kami=paper, shibai=theater) is a traditional form of telling stories with drawings inside a portable theater-box. A kamishibai performer in olden times would hitch a wooden theater onto a bicycle and travel from place to place, recounting folk tales and adventures. Shunsuke Yamaguchi has recreated the wooden story theater for our times, using his own original drawings, with cutouts and moving parts, to tell modern adaptations of traditional tales. His bright, lively drawings and his…

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People’s State of the Union Story Circle

Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts 24 Eliot St., Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Most years, the President’s State of the Union address highlights the past year and suggests priorities for the year ahead. It’s a broadcast from one to many. But democracy is a conversation, not a monologue. Understanding the state of our union takes We the People reflecting in our own communities, coming together across political divides, sharing our stories and listening. The People’s State of the Union is a national event conceived by activist arts organization…

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“Taking Form: Fibers & Fabric”

Galatea Fine Art 460 Harrison Avenue, Boston

The Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts is proud to present its Spring 2019 Faculty Exhibition, “Taking Form: Fibers & Fabric,” showcasing work by 3 fiber arts faculty members and local artists: Jodi Colella, Merill Comeau, and Kristina Goransson. The exhibition is on view at Galatea Fine Art from February 27th through March 31st. Gallery visiting hours are Wednesdays - Sundays from 12pm - 5pm. ‘Taking Form’ showcases works at the intersection of fiber…

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Opening Reception – “Taking Form”

Galatea Fine Art 460 Harrison Ave, #b-6, Boston

The Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts is proud to present its Spring 2019 Faculty Exhibition, “Taking Form: Fibers & Fabric,” showcasing work by 3 fiber arts faculty members and local artists: Jodi Colella, Merill Comeau, and Kristina Goransson. The exhibition is on view at Galatea Fine Art from February 27th through March 31st. Join us for the public Opening Reception on March 1 from 6-8pm, and meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments. This…

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