Related Projects

Temporary Installations
  • Man from City Hall
  • Boston City Hall becomes a giant character for First Night celebrations

  • River Runes
  • A trail of installations focused on the river at Art Park

  • Submerge
  • Video collaboration by Mags Harries & Catherine Siller for Art on the Marquee at the Boston Convention Center

  • River
  • An illusionary river of water, light, and shadow

  • Communal Well
  • A participatory installation in Hawaii about drinking water

  • Three Gardens
  • Domestic scale gardens make intimate spaces on the grounds of the DeCordova Museum in Lincoln, MA

  • Playback
  • Reclaiming a derelict tennis court with sound and nylon straps

  • One Legged Table
  • Bringing communities to the table to discuss global warming

  • Border Garden
  • An installation at the La Jolla Museum of Art, CA about the Mexican-US Border, water, land, and immigration

  • Demon Trap
  • An installation where vacuum cleaners become Sin Eaters with poet Peter Finch in Wales,UK

  • Our Charles River
  • Exploring the connections between people, water and rivers

  • Solstice Iceland
  • An installation exploring the path of the Sun on the edge of the Arctic Circle

  • The Gallo Wars of Civitella
  • Video work by Mags Harries and Lajos Héder

  • Reclamation Art
  • Reclamation Artists Boston

Massachusetts
  • Man from City Hall
  • Boston City Hall becomes a giant character for First Night celebrations

  • Portrait Chairs
  • Seats of honor for readers in Norfolk, MA

  • In the Dense Words
  • A book environment for a book distribution company

  • Glove Cycle
  • Gloves go through a life cycle while leading passengers down into a Cambridge subway station

  • Asaroton, 1976
  • Bronze garbage embedded in a Boston crosswalk commemorates a produce market.

  • Ben’s Circular Tower
  • A place for storytelling and imagination on top of Boston’s Mission Hill

  • Gateway
  • An oversized table creates a fanciful gateway in a Cambridge middle school

  • Drawn Water
  • A permanent piece at the Cambridge, MA Water Treatment Plant about where water comes from and where it goes

  • 300 Summer Street
  • An artist-owned live/work studio building in Boston’s Fort Point area with recycled steel plate sculpture for the public spaces

  • The Bay Circuit Trail
  • A community project traversing the “Emerald Necklace” surrounding Boston

  • Submerge
  • Video collaboration by Mags Harries & Catherine Siller for Art on the Marquee at the Boston Convention Center

  • Winding Down the Charles
  • A performance piece in Cambridge, MA about the length of the river and time

  • Speed of Light
  • Mags’ students illuminate the future route of transit connecting eight communities around Boston

  • River
  • An illusionary river of water, light, and shadow

  • Three Gardens
  • Domestic scale gardens make intimate spaces on the grounds of the DeCordova Museum in Lincoln, MA

  • One Legged Table
  • Bringing communities to the table to discuss global warming

  • Our Charles River
  • Exploring the connections between people, water and rivers

  • Reclamation Art
  • Reclamation Artists Boston

Light, Sound & Peformance
  • Man from City Hall
  • Boston City Hall becomes a giant character for First Night celebrations

  • LightPlay
  • A project using refracted light and other day/night lighting effects for a new mixed-use building

  • Terpsichore for Kansas City
  • Turning a 1000 car parking garage into a musical instrument in Kansas City, MO

  • SunFlowers, An Electric Garden
  • Sculptural solar collectors provide shade and lighting for a bike path

  • Passage
  • A multifaceted project for the new South Mountain Community Library, connecting people through words to the landscape of South Phoenix

  • Pillars of Thought
  • Transforming architectural elements into guardians of thought in the Scottsdale Public Library

  • The Bronx River Golden Ball
  • An annual event in the Bronx and Westchester Co., NY, where the ball focuses diverse communities on the river

  • Light Gate
  • Glass laminated with prismatic film captures the sunset for the Centennial Art Project for Manhattan Beach, CA

  • Submerge
  • Video collaboration by Mags Harries & Catherine Siller for Art on the Marquee at the Boston Convention Center

  • Playback
  • Reclaiming a derelict tennis court with sound and nylon straps

  • One Legged Table
  • Bringing communities to the table to discuss global warming

  • The Gallo Wars of Civitella
  • Video work by Mags Harries and Lajos Héder

Arizona
  • Passage
  • A multifaceted project for the new South Mountain Community Library, connecting people through words to the landscape of South Phoenix

  • WaterWorks at Arizona Falls
  • A permanent installation at an old hydropower station

  • The Zanjero’s Line
  • A recreational path along 4 miles of the Highline Canal in South Phoenix, AZ

  • Arbors & Ghost Trees
  • Bus stops and shaded arbors as markers of transformation and memory along a major road in South Phoenix, AZ

  • Pillars of Thought
  • Transforming architectural elements into guardians of thought in the Scottsdale Public Library

  • Wall Cycle to Ocotillo
  • A trail of 20 sculpture sites mitigating between 5 miles of highway and neighborhoods in Phoenix