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 […]

10/3 MoS Offerings at Harvest Arts Festival

We are participating outside at Grace Exhibition Space 182 Ave C plus all around Gardens there is amazing art & music. Sat 12-4 pm Last chances to experience the fantastical journey of Microbes to Metropolis by MoS MoBS LoBS Labs.       1. On the “Plaza of the Wind” JC Augustin will help w LES data acquisitions and […]

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, […]

MoS LoBS Lab Activations

MôS MoBS LoBS Lab Activations   Please donate toward MoS Labs Community Workshops:  Click here. We’d like to have $10k or more a month for two full time plus an abundance of teaching artists and materials. 182 Ave C has a vast windy plaza for possible activities for COViD guidelines. Let’s activate this piazza and […]

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 […]

Call for Fantastical Future Doodles

It’s a doodle down, a doodle off. Now until end of June 2020 — while DD’s a resident at Grace-Exhibition-Space.org. Also share you’re sketches of our fantastical futures! Now is the time to implement betterment for NYC.  Sketch out or doodle down some ideal ideas to add to our fantastical wall.  This will inspire the […]

Lockdown at Grace Exhibition Space

MoS Collective’s instigator DD Maucher and Co-founder of EVWC spent April & May, 2020 at the Grace Exhibition Space showcasing Lifestyles of Bioremediation & Symbiosis. Masters of Succession Collective’s Lifestyles of Bioremediation & Symbiosis quarantine 4- 6/2020 at Grace Exhibition Space as Artist in Residence. if you’re around Sunday for free plants ask to see the exhibition. There’s limited […]

PlanLES

MoS is working with a team of beneficial succession designers. Our Corp group is Stewart Hoyt Artist & Green Builder, Center For Bioregional Living with Andrew Faust, Wendy Brawer of Green Map, Paul Mankiewicz of Gaia Institute & Dee Dee Maucher of Living Systems Design. We are designing a plan and drawing of the Lower East Side […]

Pledge 1000 Mud Balls

in April 2020 DD pledged to make Bokashi balls as a contemplative practice while at Grace as a tribute to each person who has passed due to covid-19 (that was when less than 10k NYer’s were lost.) Soil was hard to come by so dd spent the time growing seedlings and looking at the past 10 yrs as MoS Collective […]

6/7/20 Seedlings, Mud & Love Ceremony

Seedlings, Mud & Love Ceremony Sunday June 7, 2020 Plant Gift-Away: 5–7pm Planting Ceremony:  7–7:30pm Loisaida Avenue on the Plaza 11th/12th Sts • 5–7:30pm For East Village Wellness Circle Zoom info time come. Participants: Wear a big circle skirt! For after the planting.  Our cue is the banner drop. inside viewers send gratitude to the skirts […]

6/1-7 Plant Give Away & Ceremony

After a month of caring for these seedlings inside they are ready for you! Free: A community gift: Pick up one seedling and a bokashi ball (soil health)! June 1-7, 2020, after 5pm or whenever you see someone there— often to 10pm. Click here to make an appointment.       Brought you by MoS […]

Update Gratitude Experience

The MoSLabs NYC is currently in our first residence at Grace Exhibition Space: growing, cultivating, activating. Thank you to Jill McDermid & Erik Hokanson. 182 Ave C – A 3000 Bokashi balls & seedling tribute to Covid deaths (help us add a zero), Rachel Kaplan & daughter Lily, our kid teacher.  – We have a […]

3 Ways to Engage!

Engage and share 3 great ways to participate with MoS At Grace Exhibition Space until mid June.  1. Make Bokashi balls as a healing regenerative activity. Each ball is a super microbial rich soil conditioner to be planted with a seedling in tribute to those who passed in NYC during the CoVID-19 shelter in place. 2. add […]