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Mount Auburn Cemetery Opens Two New Entrances, Expanding Access for Watertown
WATERTOWN – Mount Auburn Cemetery has officially opened two new pedestrian entrances along Grove Street— marking another major step toward expanding access to one of the region’s most cherished green spaces. The entrances are designed to reflect the cemetery’s dual identity as both a historic burial ground and a thriving arboretum, featuring nature-inspired forms and…
Read More“Passage” Mural Unveiled on Watertown Greenway to Honor Arshile Gorky’s Legacy
WATERTOWN – A new mural honoring the life and legacy of Arshile Gorky now brings color and meaning to the Grove Street underpass on the Watertown-Cambridge Greenway. Titled “Passage” and created by artist Brandon Gaia Marshall, the artwork was officially unveiled during a June 10 reception co-hosted by the City of Watertown and Mount Auburn…
Read MoreMount Auburn Cemetery to Illuminate Winter Nights with Annual Solstice Event
WATERTOWN, MA – Mount Auburn Cemetery is set to host its annual Winter Solstice event from December 7 through December 21, inviting visitors to experience a unique blend of light, sound, and history. Presented by the Friends of Mount Auburn and created by Masary Studios, this immersive event offers projection-mapped artworks, interactive light displays, and…
Read MoreMount Auburn Cemetery Opens Applications for 2025 Artist-in-Residence Program
Watertown, MA – Mount Auburn Cemetery, a national leader in artist residencies within cemetery spaces, is now accepting applications for its 2025 Artist-in-Residence (AiR) program. Established in 2014, this innovative initiative invites artists to immerse themselves in the historic landscape of the Cemetery to create original, site-specific works that offer fresh perspectives on Mount Auburn.…
Read MoreMount Auburn Cemetery’s Artist-in-Residence Program: A Decade of Inspiring Art, Nature, and Reflection
Watertown, MA – Mount Auburn Cemetery, known for its historic landscapes and serene beauty, has pioneered a unique initiative that melds art with nature and history. In 2014, Mount Auburn became the first cemetery in the United States to establish an Artist-in-Residence program, a concept that has since grown in popularity across the country. This…
Read MoreNew Entrances at Mount Auburn Cemetery Welcome the Public and Improve Accessibility
The following Press release was provided by Mount Auburn Cemetery CAMBRIDGE – Mount Auburn Cemetery celebrated the opening of five new walk-in entrances to expand public access to the country’s premier garden cemetery. The new custom-designed gates along Mount Auburn Street will be open to the public 365 days a year to make the historic green space…
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