by Emily Bhargava | Apr 29, 2018 | community art, community health
After hanging the exhibit on Friday the wonderful photos and stories shared by 15 women from around the country have been inspiring the hundreds of people attending the Make the Breast Pump Not Suck Hackathon and Policy Summit this weekend in Cambridge. I’ll...
by Emily Bhargava | Apr 16, 2018 | community art, youth development
As a way to help bring a class together, Connection Lab and the Beautiful Stuff Project teamed up to lead a four-session collaborative mosaic project. With lots of careful planning and on-the-spot orchestration, we pulled off an exciting piece in only four 45-minutes...
by Emily Bhargava | Sep 12, 2017 | youth development
Connection Lab worked with the graduating 5th graders at the Haggerty School in Cambridge, Massachusetts to quickly design and create a quilt that pieced together the many identities of the students. Each student was given a small white square of fabric mounted on a...
by Emily Bhargava | Sep 12, 2017 | community art
After a number of rough New England winters, the mosaic pathway at the Aggassiz preschool in Somerville was beginning to come apart. This weekend was beautiful, crisp, and mostly clear, which made it perfect for repairing the damage. We started by pulling up all of...
by Emily Bhargava | Sep 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
A project by Connection Lab will be included in the upcoming show “Wall to Wall: Art Builds Community” at the Nave Gallery. The collaborative mandala made in cooperation with the Guidance Center and the Beautiful Stuff Project will be included as one...