LOOKING FOR PUPPETEER VOLUNTEER + LOCAL DORCHESTER BUSINESS SPONSORSHIP

August 9th, 2016 BR+A+CE has exciting news, we are scheduling events for the Tilt-Down Fence! We talked to Sara Peattie of The Puppeteers Cooperative  who offered to lend us some giant puppets!! Check out their amazing costumes! They vary from simple animal puppets to exciting giant puppets! We are now in need of some volunteers- actresses, […]

PROTOTYPING BENCHES AND TABLES!

We met with Michelle and Isabelle today to go over weaving prototypes, colors, and bamboo connections so that we may now go into final installation production!! We had various different tests using Rexlace, rope, weed racker cord, and various other types of vinyl-cord. We started testing connections between bamboo parts to configure how the ladder […]

UPDATE 2016: TILT-DOWN FENCE COMING SOON!!!

Tilt-Down Fence, a public art installation project that serves the local immigrant population currently residing in Dorchester is under process! Tilt-Down Fence is a temporary urban stage, a place and space for the local community and more. The installation is a series of 7 ladder bench+table systems in Fields Corner, Dorchester, MA that will be up […]

Community Meeting at Viet-AID

BR+A+CE and Viet-AID came together yesterday for a community design meeting!                                             After receiving some feedback we’re excited to move into our next phase of designing the details and working towards fabrication! Stay tuned […]

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