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When You Know Your Neighbor: an Exhibit@50 Prospect show
When You Know Your Neighbor was a summer and fall 2025 group show in the Exhibit@50 Prospect shop windows near the Union Square MBTA Green Line station. The show, curated for SOS by Claire Millett Lima, invited Somerville artists to explore themes of connection, place, and the many expressions of community.
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SOS 2025 Visions Of Somerville Exhibit
Visions of Somerville was a winter and spring 2025 exhibit at 50 Prospect Street, near the Union Square T stop.
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SOS 2025 Kids’ and Teens’ Art Show
Art by Somerville children and teens was on display in the Armory cafe from April 28 through May 12, 2025.
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SOS 2025 Alternate Worlds Show
This exhibit at Narrative Bookshop, 387 Highland Avenue in Davis Square, showcased the transporting power of written & spoken narratives, translated into visual forms of alternate worlds created by Somerville artists.
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SOS 2025 Volunteer Small Works Show
The SOS 2025 Volunteer Small Works Show, at Forge Baking Company, displayed small works of art by the people who work hard to make Somerville Open Studios happen every year.
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SOS 2025 Locavore Show: Sustenance
This Locavore show at Neighborhood Produce, 691 Broadway in Ball Square, displayed art on the theme of “Sustenance”.
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SOS 2025 Inside-Out Gallery Show: Flourish
In the spirit of the SOS 2025 theme “Flourish”, we asked exhibiting artists to explore ways that art can thrive, grow, bloom, or to attract attention. The exhibit was displayed at the Inside-Out Gallery, in the windows of the Davis Square CVS.
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SOS 2025 First Look Exhibit
SOS asked each 2025 registered artist to submit one work of art to this non-juried group show at the Somerville Museum. The show opened two weeks before SOS, allowing visitors to sample the art before our main event weekend.
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Artwear: The SOS 2025 Fashion Show
The Artwear fashion show featured clothing and other wearables designed as conceptual or fine art. It was held at the Crystal Ballroom in Davis Square on Friday, May 2, 2025.
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The Wall of Fears: a digital installation of 1,000 fears
This installation by Karin Anell, part of the First Look show at the Somerville Museum, aimed to start a conversation about fear and make people feel less alone. It represented a pulse check on the collective emotional psyche at a moment in time. From spring of 2022 to early fall 2024, 1,000 people across the…
