The Aldrich Launches Aldrich Care Box Take Home Art Exhibition Written by The Aldrich
Aldrich Care Box is a year-long traveling exhibition unbound to a physical space. A unique collaboration between The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum’s Curatorial and Education Departments, Director of Education Namulen Bayarsaihan and Senior Curator Amy Smith-Stewart, have commissioned five artists Ilana Harris-Babou, Clarity Haynes, Athena LaTocha, Curtis Talwst Santiago, and James Allister Sprang to create a series of objects that examine themes of care, grief, intimacy, and healing through a diverse range of materials, methods, and approaches.
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Aldrich Care Boxes will be available for loan out to the public January 31 to December 31, 2021 from The Museum’s Front Desk. Learn more at thealdrich.org/exhibitions/aldrich-care-box
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Creativity Connects Ridgefield
What fuels a vibrant, connected, and creative community? What makes people feel good about living in Ridgefield?
When locals share the creativity that they uncover in the nooks and crannies of their community it brings about connectivity and makes us all feel good. Believe it or not, you discover creativity every day as you walk, shop, work, and play in Ridgefield.
Creativity connects us.
Meet Geoffrey Morris, the former publisher of Ridgefield Magazine and current creative director of Blue Dot Design and Communications.
Is there a person or organization using creativity to provoke change in Ridgefield?
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Join Whip Salon for a Hair Raiser in support of The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum on February 6 and February 7. We are donating 10% of all service sales at Whip Salon Ridgefield the weekend of Saturday, Feb 6th and Sunday, Feb 7th to the museum, says owner, Amy Pal.
BOOK your appointment for haircuts, blowouts, balayage.any hair service Whip offers to support our town s local gem!
The Aldrich is one of the few independent, non-collecting contemporary art museums in the United States and the only museum in CT devoted to contemporary art. Currently on exhibit is
A $45,454.50 grant to @TheAldrich awarded by Connecticut Humanities will enable to Museum to offset lost income due to COVID-19 that supports general operating expenses
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Things to do in the new year in arts, culture and entertainment (with safety precautions in place)
Dec. 31, 2020
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CRUISES RETURN: The R/V Spirit of the Sound will resume the Norwalk Aquarium’s bird and seal spotting cruises Jan. 9-10. Advance reservations are required at maritimeaquarium.org.Maritime Aquarium / Contributed photo /Show MoreShow Less
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TWELFTH NIGHT: With a larger outdoor element, the Derby Historical Society will present its “Twelfth Night” celebration (previous one above) Jan. 10 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the David Humphreys House in Ansonia. Details in Thursday’s Go section.Derby Historical Society / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less