The sign says, “Don’t Touch, fragile below. Mussels wintering below the freeze line. To be removed in Spring 2025 Estuary Educational Project The MoS Collective participants are occasionally joining me in a controlled stumbling forward, I’m following through with all the unexpected cascades from an idea that created serendipitous cascades. in an effort to catch up to […]
Sharing my latest Chat GPT list of plants that will take up toxins in the soil. Chat GPT List: In addition to sunflowers, several other plants are effective at phytoremediation, the process by which plants absorb, accumulate, or stabilize heavy metals and other contaminants from the soil. Here are some common and effective phytoremediating plants: […]
FBS ‘24 Day 14: First rain. The mycelium is still white. I’m hoping to see mushrooms. That would be great. These blue oyster blocks have already flushed twice. They could fruit this fall, said Anne Apparu-Hall. Today, rethinking my mussel cage but mostly just moving the “Banquet for the Estuary” inside the MoS MoBS LoBS Lab – […]
(Dressy Bessie is a doll from the 60’s). All photos copyrighted. All photo copywrite dd maucher unless otherwise indicated. Request permission and name credit pin back to here, Thank you – much appreciated. Link to page: http://wp.me/p2bm5T-5AX
THE GREAT BENEFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE ESOPUS SEAL SCULPTURE FBS: FLOATING BIOREMEDIATING SCULPTURE 2024 Thursday Sept. 12th, 2024 5 – 7:30 pm The Arm of The Sea’s Tidewater Center 61 E. Bridge St. Saugerties, NY The Launch of the Esopus Seal & Beneficial Banquet for the Estuary. FBS: A Floating Bioremediating Sculpture. By Dee Dee […]
You’re invited! The Great Launch of the Floating Bioremediating Sculpture: a banquet for the Esopus by Dee Dee Maucher living Lifestyles of Bioremediation & Symbiosis. Artist in Residence at The Tidewater Center. 3 consecutive evenings 5-730pm at Arm of The Sea’s Tidewater Center 61 E. bridge St Saugerties, NY 1. Tuesday 9/10 cohosted by The […]
Urban Soil Institute Residency Continued Summer 2023 Bioremediation experiment Apply to join us as the Science Partner! Testing the efficacy of the sculpture ingredients. It is the continuation of Last summer ‘s proposal for a residency at Urban Soil Institute (USI) which shares space in the SWALE house on Governors Island, New York City, a few MoS […]
The Plaza of the Wind Offerings May June 2021 Hellooo ! Announcing MoS Collective joins Grace Exhibition Space to activate the outside plaza for Covid safe activities, engagements. From mid May & mid June. The Lower East Side will be explosive with outdoor life this Spring and Summer. The indoor arts scene will be outside MoS Collective art supporting regenerative ecosystem […]
February 10, 2021 join our zoom! Earthcelebrations.com Ecological City Pageant presentations. MoS Collective’s DD Maucher will announce the concept for this year’s FBS! Join the FBS movement! Contact us! Sign up on Eventbrite to receive Zoom link RSVP – Free – Limited Tkts https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ecological-city-art-climate-solutions-zoom-planning-meeting-tickets-135712699337 A brief retrospective Floating Bioremediating Sculptures (FBS) in the past three […]
This etched photograph is from college pin hole camera assignment. : i made a three hole pin hole camera. It took sheets of kodalith film. I painted the box blue and called it “The Big Blue Clodhopper with the Despotic Swagger”. I carried this clodhopper around. I placed it down, as I waited as it didn’t captured […]
The Ephemeral Piazza, EP, is a pubic space that grows through living relationships after which it is the needs that grow the spaces & places. The EP can be anywhere and is everywhere and can be somewhere. It is your fantastical place but it is not a dream, it’s real. It’s a place to BE […]
10/31/2020 Halloween Evening! MoS Labs is succeeded by Teresa Byrnes, a master of beneficial succession, at Grace Exhibition Space. After 6 months of MoS research and development, growing Living LoBS at GES, Teresa Byrnes will receive the very special opportunity to create in this space for 6 months. DD will continue to grow the […]
Gratitude, Stories & performance. MoS Labs is culminating a 6 month residency! Join Dee Dee Maucher to say thank you to Jill McDermid & Erik Hokanson for this space and to you for our shared experiences over this challenging time. We have supported one another and hopefully grown and adapted with beneficial succession. Let’s gather those of us who […]
Join the village plaza! Gather.town “Ephemeral-Plaza” this winter! All IOBY contributions include a membership on the plaza. Click here to Support! https://ioby.org/project/plaza-wind-offerings It is tax deductible & doubles your contribution! Permalink: http://moscollective.net/WP/plaza-wind-donation/
It’s for this Winter! It’s a map of a place we co-create and connect live. We can see each other on the map as these munchkins we select as avatars. Because of the people I know in the permaculture, gardening, art, activism and improvisation communities, I’m influenced. What I’m experimenting with is lifestyle— a quality of life, […]
More on story telling! It’s a hot topic because we have this global pandemic pause and an election. Many people are asking for our stories. The ones we choose to share could help all beings & the earth. The stories are there, here, we’ve already written and told them. Let’s walk into those stories. What’s you’re story […]
MoS LoBS Lab last month in Residence at Grace Exhibition Space! October Phase 5 (of 6) in our Journey from microbes to metropolis.October we are in Fantastical Futures. We are pushing the limits of imagination to doodle the future with the roots of the past on which to build the fantastical. Open house patio […]
We are fundraising for the Ephemeral Piazza and live grab n go experiences on “The Plaza of The Wind”. Tax deductible and we have a matching fund campaign! Joining the Ephemeral Piazza: a smart way to spend the winter cooped up on The Plaza of the Wind— dressed to the nines and layered up (but make sure you […]
Hi possible Mini You, We are making a miniature model village piazza that manifests when people come together then it fades away when they leave. They leave a better trace. Sounds like the eco version of burning man. BUT And However we are doing this on video so an any size of you is acceptable. You […]
So glad that many of neighbors, colleagues and friends have stopped by the exhibit @grace performance space 182 Ave C. Lots of great feedback and energy returned. To see the interactive installation @grace -exhibition-space (.com). Contact PM me for an appointment. It’s a circling of past & present play in myth, whirligigs, science and social […]
live and zoom. MoSLabs Presents Lifestyles of Beneficial Succession (LoBS) at Grace Exhibition Space. Outside Saturday 6/27/2020 6-9:30pm Private Tours of MoS Labs LoBS 6/25 to 27. Inside Grace RSVP Detailed schedule, FB link and participation on this link. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HybXJlrMy3r2KbDnz6BjYHFXF5zty3nHqTMaPo-vhlk/edit Intro – Mugwort/Wormwood tutorial by Betty T Kao – Cat Nettling by JK Canepa – 30 […]
Learn about eco-enzymes. Make it at home w citrus peels. It’s like EM-1. Buy molasses and ferment your saved citrus peels for eco-enzymes for many uses. https://www.enzymesos.com/what-is-eco-enzyme permalink: http://wp.me/p2bm5T-4Eh
This above image captures what took place after the Ecological City Pageant. The story is still playing out at Grace Exhibition Space inside at C/11. Here the sun & Gaia are still at the Bladderwrack East River pond. This shows Gaia having gone for a swim from the raft lounge. She went for a dip […]
Ecological City: parade in place Lower East Side, NYC Made 5/8 & 9/2020 By Dee Dee with LoBS in lockdown. During Covid-19 Sheltering At Grace Exhibition Space Show Sat. 5/9/20 at 4pm MoS Collective is still collectivizing— intrinsically interconnected and growing. MY SHOWDAY STORY 5/9/2020 for the finale of the Ecological City Pageant yr 3: The River […]
Dee Dee growing, cultivating, brewing, incubating food at Grace Exhibition Space. Click for youtube video tour of Day 4 DD Maucher is inhabiting Grace Exhibition Space during lockdown COVID-19, 182 Ave C NYC. She is growing immune boosting foods as she lives her life behind this glass facade. It’s a time for contemplation, heightened listening, […]
Hope to see you 4/11 Saturday at 3pm for our Second Sat or Sunday gathering. Our first ever zoom! Thanks to all who set this up! Wendy Henry, Joanne Russo, Harry Lichtenstein! https://withfriends.co/event/4512070/411_sat_ev_wellness_zoom_circle
Do you wonder what you do about climate change? Or the Corona Virus? Or any problem? Ask how can I live a lifestyles of beneficial succession of air, water, soil & selves. If you are a MoBSter, a Master of Beneficial Succession, you start from scratch.. as best you can. 90% of dolphins (over fished) and […]
In April & May look out for 6 pushcarts on Ave C! Initially proposed for the community by Masters of Beneficial Succession MoBSters to help us beautify the avenue. Debut is sighted for LUNGS Spring Awakening mid April. To partner or help bring this project to light contact us or go to MoS Collective at […]
For the last two years dd, of MôS Town in the Land of MôSs, has made, with help, floating sculptures for a community ecological pageant on climate solutions. They have become Dressy Bessys of bioremediation (Doll with a variety of closures from 60’s). She uses the ingredients and supplies from the MoS Hpmmmm toolkit: The MoS […]
Finally, years go by and we have made time to make this paint! Phenomena-na-na-naa-na-na-na. It is for paint way-finding, art, murals, splattering or symbols. (Instead of chalk or paint). MoS Graffiti Paint. Put you’re art or messages anywhere and they’ll wash off to create betterment. You’ll leave behind flowers for bees, medicine, biodiversity, moss, mushrooms, healthier soil […]