Archive for New York City

Urban Soil Institute Residency Continued

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 […]

5/14/22 Invite: The 5th Floating Bioremediation Sculpture Launch

May 14, 202: The Ecological City Pageant. Rain Sun May 15. MoS Floating Bioremediation Sculpture launch after a full day celebration of climate solutions with a wide variety of artists. Lower East Side NYC East River Park at 6th St and the river at 4:30 pm. We are living lifestyles of beneficial succession while harvesting resources […]

Invite to 10/2 The 8th MudBall Ball

  October 2nd, 2021 The 8th MudBall Ball A part of LUNGS NYC Harvest Arts Festival 2-7 pm El Jardin Del Paraiso.  Between 4th & 5th streets & Ave C & D 10 E 5th St, New York, NY 10009 The Masters of Succession Collective presents the culmination of a week of individual offerings to the community called The Plaza […]

Invite 9/25 to 10/1 The Plaza Of The Wind Offerings

The Participants of Beneficial Succession present  The Plaza of The Wind Offerings 2021. Celebrating the fall harvest of the plaza fig tree & out artistic processes. A Harvest Week: We have invited neighbors to share what they love to do with you. We have kids, wellness, performance, workshops, dance and play. Detailed schedule below. 2021 9/25 to 10/1  join us OUTSIDE of Grace Performance […]

Call for Offerings May 2021

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 […]

2/10 MoS Announces ‘21 Sculpture

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 […]

Be a Snow Angel! ❤️Help today!

Be a snow angel and join us with a contribution to regenerative lifestyles in public soace programming! We can meet now on a great 2d platform. A global community moving toward beneficial succession — cascading betterment where possible. GiVE HERE & Project Details: https://ioby.org/project/plaza-wind-offerings We started 10years ago as MôS Collective. We aim to be closed loop […]

The Ephemeral Plaza Online!

Hi!!  Plaza Update! Testing has starting. Playing with friends is more like it. I can’t wait for the custom map because that has turned to be more of a learning curve. Defiantly more investment is needed.  If you want to be a tester with us let me know. Artists will love this. Several of the MoS and EVWC crew met late night […]

First Nations Experience TV

I came across a station called FNX First Nations Experience: channel 14-1 — so great. I urge people to listen to this non extractive indigenous culture.  With Standing Rock millions more people began to raise indigenous voices.  That number has exponentially grown. We’re expanding social compassion through sharing personal stories, good & bad, often offering other ways toward beneficial succession.  It’s an uncovering of […]

10/31/20 GES key trans to Teresa

  Huge thank you for participating & for photos & video. Dee Dee Maucher, Teresa & Sparrow Byrnes, Vivian Campbell, Harry B Lichtenstein, Wendy Henry, Acupuncture & everyone else who joined in the celebration.  

10/31 Grace Ceremonial Key Transfer

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 […]

10/30 MoS at Grace Culmination!

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 […]

10/27 to 31 MôS Labs at Grace Last Week

How shall we commemorate our last week at Grace? I say: Doodle or bust. For Halloween let’s build a blue & green abundant village (in the shrubbery pit two) & embody it. —— Eco-Bio-Sci-Art-design Talks & Doodle Design Week 10/27 Tuesday to Saturday 10/29 Schedule for outside and in the window at Grace while we do what we do. These talks  make excellent soundtracks […]

The Plaza of the Wind CrowdFund!

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/

Join the Ephemeral Plaza!

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, […]

Story Mapping Craze

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 […]

10/16 The Obelisk Dimension

As part of MöS Labs Residency at Grace Exhibition Space The Microbes to Metropolis Journey toward Lifestyles of Beneficial Succession celebrates Phase 5: “Doodling the Future” we present Omer Gal of Cookie Tongue. He will perform virtually and inside the window glass “The Obelisk Dimension.” 8 pm 6-7pm The evening starts with with Microbes to […]

Phase 5: Doodling Fantastical Futures

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 […]

Help the Ephemeral Piazza Before the Winter

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 […]

Until 10/30 Grace “Microbes to Metropolis”

Last month to experience the journey from Microbes to Metropolis. Coming down Oct 31. 2020. Who do you want to be in the place you want to see?  Join us to doodle and play in this future wonderland. Outside of Grace on The Plaza of the Wind We’re hosting Wed, Thurs, Fri. 5-8 pm  182 Ave C, NY […]

Cocoon Evolution: “Change”

Change: Act 4 of Garbagia 2020 Our planet asked us to stop.  May we go inward to listen and reemerge to relearn the symbiotic pathways of microbes that know so much more. We’ll grow naturally into a better metropolis. We’re an accumulation, a succession toward a vibrant, verdant and just home.   password: moslobs We pause to emerge from the dystopia […]

9/12/20 3pm: Garbagia Opera “Change”

Loisaida Center presents MoS Labs Act 3 The Ephemeral Piazza An interactive village center.  It’s participatory we harness our relationships to self others and environment to create the thriving abundant living system economy. Only with relationships can the infrastructure become and when relationships dissolve the place also dissolves. The place emerges and dissolves like a mirage. Loisaida.org  to zoom with […]

Extended to 10/31 “Microbes to Metropolis” by MoS MoBS LoBS Lab

“Microbes to Metropolis“ A fantastical journey toward lifestyles of Beneficial Succession by MôS MoBS LoBS Lab It’s an on-going experiment. . May through October 31, 2020 Grace-Exhibition-Space.com 182 Ave C, NY, NY 10009 For zoom or live masked walk through contact dd here. . There are small hyper local participatory offerings outside through out the Spring, Summer […]

Make A Mini Me

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 […]

The Piazza: The Outdoor Community Center

To donate toward MoS Labs community workshops and outdoor activities on the Piazza. Click here. Dive in! Expenses for such an endeavor would be $30k a month with two full time plus teaching artists and materials. We are poised here amongst the performance artists. So far we have $120 from many people in $1-$20 increments from the […]

July 6-12: Tour the MôS Labs installation

I invite you to experience Microbes to Metropolis presented by MoS Collective, created by Dee Dee Maucher, resident artist at Grace Exhibition Space. 182 Ave C  ny ny 10009. We set up a laboratory for Lifestyles of Beneficial Succession. Follow the chronicles and allow your own stories to unfold. Take an hour walk through for two people.  Listen to our stories, […]

MôS MoBS LoBS Labs Exhibit

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 […]

6/27/20 Beneficial Succession at Grace Exhibition Space

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 […]

Eco Enzymes: it’s time

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

Call for Skill Shares

Hi all! You are invited to offer workshops, of beneficial succession, outside of Grace Exhibition Space for the next two weeks. DD of EVWC & MOS Collective inhabits Grace Exhibition Space (11/C) until the end of her residency, June 29, 2020. it’s a storefront with a vast plaza out front. Grace has tables, umbrella, sandwich […]