The Greenway ARTbeat Series updates

It’s time for another pulse check on The Greenway ARTbeat series that is enhancing and expanding public art and programming throughout the entirety of park!

Opening Celebration for Jeffrey Gibson: you spirit whispering in my ear, 2024 |September 19, 2024 | 6:00-8:00PM | Dewey Square

Join us on Dewey Square for an evening full of free performances and art-making to celebrate the opening of Jeffrey Gibson’s new mural, your spirit whispering in my ear, on The Greenway in partnership with MASS MoCA!

To attend, please register here: Jeffrey Gibson Opening Celebration.

Gibson’s mural ushers in the 10th installation of The Greenway’s rotating mural program on Dewey Square. This event is family-friendly and open to all ages.

Greenway food truck partners will offer both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals for purchase, including Zaaki, Vaz & Mac, Jamaica Mi Hungry, and Cookie Monster.

Night Shift Brewing will offer beer, wine, and alcoholic beverages for purchase for guests 21+.

Special Reception - October 1, 2024 | 4:00-6:00PM | Quincy Market

You and your guests are invited to join the BID and Greenway Conservancy at a special reception to celebrate the ongoing Greenway ARTbeat series.

Gather with the downtown business community on the 2nd Floor Rotunda of Quincy Market to enjoy light refreshments and learn more about what is happening on The Greenway this fall and how you can get more involved. This is a great event for members of your leadership, employee engagement, and corporate citizenship teams.

Kindly RSVP by Monday, September 23, 2024 to Heidi Rosenfeld, Institutional Giving Manager: hrosenfeld@rosekennedygreenway.org or 617-603-7729. A special thank you to the BID, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, the Briar Group, and the Greenway Conservancy.

View the latest ARTbeat supported installations on display and upcoming activations here: https://www.rosekennedygreenway.org/artbeat. Also, keep an eye out for the September 9, 2024 edition of the Boston Globe's B-Side newsletter, sponsored by the BID and the ARTbeat of The Greenway series.

Going to Ground is a site-specific project by artist LaRissa Rogers that responds to and engages with the history of Zipporah Potter Atkins has now been installed on The Greenway at Cross and Hanover Streets in Boston’s North End. Fabricated with steel and earthen soil blocks, Going to Ground will offer an echo of Potter Atkins’ home that resonates with Boston’s contemporary realities. Based on an artistic rendering created from historical records, the sculpture stands at two-thirds the size of the original house.

Photo courtesy of the Greenway Conservancy.