"In this 31st year Days Without Art takes on new resonance as we face multiple pandemics: Covid-19, opioid addiction, violence, and racism," says Michael Dowling, Founder & Artistic Director of SPOKE. "We invite the community to share this creative experience with us."
Out of the Ashes 31st annual Day Without Art installation for World AIDS Day 2022 Our work at SPOKE began 31 years ago to create a place where people gather to reflect and remember those lost to the AIDS pandemic. This mission remains just as urgent today as we face multiple pandemics of COVID-19, racism, and addiction, …
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January 9th to February 24th, 2023 Reception: Thursday, January 19th 5:30 to 7:30pm Hybrid Gallery Talk: Thursday, January 19th 7:00pm Gallery & Connected Events are Free and Open to the Public Photo Credit: Mannequins Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso February 2017 Photo courtesy of Lou Jones
Join us February 7th — National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day— for a panel discussion and performances at Spoke. HIV disproportionately affects Black people in the United States. According to the CDC, “In 2019, Black people accounted for 13% of the U.S. population but 40% (479,300) of people with HIV.” February 7th is National Black HIV/AIDS …
Come celebrate who we are for ourselves and who we can be for each other at Mardi Gras: a threshold to a room where we all belong!
Spoke Gallery is honored to present a solo show by Robert Peters who is a celebrated Mashpee Wampanoag artist, poet, and author. For his exhibition, POST-PANDEMIC, Peters is exhibiting work he created during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The title of his show is multi-layered in reference. The title doesn’t just refer to the current global epidemic, but it also makes reference …
You are invited to step out of your day-to-day life and to be part of this artistic retreat.
Peter Ansin, a former manager of business development for Twentieth Century Fox, died of AIDS at 34 in 1992. The Ansin Building in Boston is the largest facility ever constructed by an organization with a specific mission to serve the LGBT community. It was dedicated in memory of Peter Ansin.
New works on paper by Michela Griffo Spoke Gallery is honored to present the first solo exhibition in Massachusetts by acclaimed artist and activist Michela Griffo. For her exhibition entitled OUTRAGE, Griffo is showing new and recent small works on paper that she refers to as “Observations”. She has also exhibiting four drawings on paper from an …
New works by 14 talented Artist Italy Show July 12 – August 15, 2023 Reception: Wednesday, July 12th 6:00 to 8:00pm Please visit www.spokeart.org For Spoke gallery hours, and for information about free events in conjunction with the exhibition. SPOKE Gallery 844 Summer Street Boston, MA 02127
