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Don Wilkinson goes into the history of MASARY studios and the inspiration behind their piece “Vessels” shown in downtown New Bedford in relation to the fishing community.

The Massachusetts Design Art and Technology Institute has kicked off a city-wide collaborative art venture called “Light 2020.” It consists of free public art projects that showcase some of New Bedford’s legacy with an angle on renewable energy and you guessed it, light.

DATMA’s Lindsay Mis and featured artist Soo Sunny Park speak with Public’s Radio Chuck Hinman about the Light:2020 installations in downtown New Bedford.

Massachusetts Design Art and Technology Institute, the contemporary art institute and its partners will kick off a city-wide, collaborative venture called “LIGHT 2020” from June through September 2020.

DATMA’s Lindsay Mis and Jim Phillips of WBSM talk about Light:2020 and the importance of accessible public art.

The Massachusetts Design Art and Technology Institute kicks off programming in New Bedford with free public art installations by MASARY Studios and Soo Sunny Park, to be observed outdoors while social distancing.

DATMA returns with another free public art installation – LIGHT 2020 – bringing world renowned art, design and technology to the “city that lit the world.”

Light:2020 has arrived- read more about the programming this year and the artists Soo Sunny Park and MASARY studios.

This original work by New Bedford’s Poet Laureate, Patricia Gomes

DATMA adapts to COVID-19 and brings public art to New Bedford which highlights its rich history.