New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks! will virtually recognize those who truly impact the arts community with the Patrons of the Arts Award Friday, Dec. 31. In an area so highly populated by artists and creatives, the Art Museum feels it is fitting to recognize these patrons’ contributions which have greatly impacted and elevated the Southcoast and beyond.
Roger & Gayle Mandle honored as patrons of the arts Read More »
“I believe that when we create innovative, 21st-century humans who can collaborate, create, critically think, and communicate with others that the world will indeed be a better place” — Tobey Eugenio, Creativity Director, Art/STEAM Teacher for Grades 5-8, Our Sisters’ School
Student Logo Design Exhibition to Premier at November 11th AHA! Read More »
The SouthCoast Community Foundation announced today that 39 nonprofits throughout Southeastern Massachusetts will receive a total of $479,495 to address the impact of COVID-19 on their organizations, programming, and the communities they serve.
Due to popular demand, Massachusetts Design Art and Technology Institute (DATMA) has extended the majestic sculpture named “280 prepared dc-motors, cotton balls, cardboard boxes 13″ x 13″ x 13″, 2011/2021,” by Swiss sound-installation artist Zimoun through Oct. 10.
DATMA extends Zimoun’s sound-Installation at CVPA Star Store Swain Gallery — Herald News Read More »
Amanda Hawkins, Program Coordinator for DATMA, tells us about several public art series and performances in New Bedford, and educational programming the organization offers.
Personal, Political and Public Art — NPR for the Cape Read More »
“Harvesters of the Deep: Portraits of Fisherwomen from South Korea, America and the United Kingdom” is a celebration of the international community of women who are integral to the labor force and management of the fishing industry across the globe.
With a focus on art and technology, DATMA organizes a yearly public art initiative in New Bedford. In 2020, MASARY studios created VESSELS, a visual and auditory experience celebrating the city’s fishing ships.
In the Swain Studio, easily seen through the windows of the Star Store building at the corner of Purchase and Union, there is a singular work by the Swiss artist Zimoun. It is part of DATMA’s “Water 2021,” a series of water-themed free public art projects and programs.
Art Beat takes a closer look at work in the UMass Dartmouth-affiliated galleries Read More »
DATMA’s Light 2020 Artists, MASARY Studios, has been selected by The 2021 Lumen Prize for the long-list in the “Moving Image Award” category for Vessels.
WGBH Arts Editor, Jared Bowen, takes audiences through Historic New Bedford while exploring DATMA’s three Water 2021 exhibitions.
WGBH’s Open Studios with Jared Bowen explores Water 2021 Read More »
