FIVE GATES OF GRIEF
from Francis Weller’s Wild Edge of Sorrow
On April 28th 2024 from 4-7 pm, we present the 5 Gates of Grief: an immersive and interactive installation with live activations of the gates by the artists at the Maas Building.
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First Gate: Everything we love we will lose. Artist: Jordan Deal
Second Gate: The places that have not known love. Artist: Lauren Silver
Third Gate: The sorrows of the world. Artist: Joshua Marquez
Fourth Gate: What we expected and did not receive. Artists: Sam Rise and Bennett Kuhn
Fifth Gate: Ancestral Grief. Artist: Dwight Dunston aka Sterling Duns
Portal to Joy: Salt Trails member Rev. Rhetta Morgan will close the evening by welcoming guests into a joy portal as a reminder that when grief is embraced instead of shunned, it is a portal to transformation.
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5 Gates of Grief
Maas Building (enter on 5th side at 1320 N 5th street, 19122)
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024 from 4-7 pm
Opening invocation will start at 4 pm
Portal to Joy closing ceremony at 6:30 pm
The Gates will remain open for visits on Monday 4/29 and Tuesday 4/30 from 4-7 pm. Artists will not be present, but you are more than welcome to come visit during these hours!
ALL ARE WELCOME. THIS EVENT IS FREE, WITH THE OPTION TO TIP INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS VIA THEIR VENMO ACCOUNTS.
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. COME BE WITH US!
Text/call Rebecca 215 688 7766 or Catherine 215 285 3315 with questions or to get accessibility info