June 2025

A Joyful Launch: “Being Seen” Opens in Downtown New Bedford

By Amanda Hawkins, Programs Manager A Monumental Kickoff at City Hall On June 13th, DATMA launched Being Seen: Celebrating Pride in the SouthCoast — a monumental community-driven public art project — with the first installation at City Hall and an exhibition opening at Gallery X. Installing public art on a historic building like City Hall

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PRESS RELEASE: DATMA Announces Two New Public Artworks to Open on June 13th in New Bedford

Massachusetts Design Art and Technology Institute (DATMA), the non-collecting contemporary art institute based in New Bedford, MA, will once again bring a variety of free public art and programs to New Bedford for summer 2025. DATMA will open its 7th season on June 13th with two exhibitions; Being Seen: Celebrating Pride in the SouthCoast and Mood-Vironment: An Interactive A.I. Responsive Sculpture.

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