Dream Action Factory presents: What’s in Your Tabernacle?

June 8, 2020

Journeys through Time, Space, and Community

In conjunction with the exhibition Carrie Moyer and Sheila Pepe: Tabernacles for Trying Times


How has the word “tabernacle” been used, interpreted, and reclaimed over time? In this new video series created for Dream Action Factory, Cynthia Baker, Professor of Religious Studies at Bates College, explores the history of this poignant word in a series of 5 videos. 

Part I: A Dwelling Place | Part II: Journeying | Part III: Women’s Work | Part IV: Meeting | Part V: Harvest Homes 

Part I: A Dwelling Place


Part II: Journeying


Part III: Women’s Work


Part IV: Meeting


Part V: Harvest Homes


Dream Action Factory is a series of online happenings in conjunction with the PMA exhibition Carrie Moyer and Sheila Pepe: Tabernacles for Trying Times. In this series, artists, scholars, and social organizations delve into a wide variety of topics, challenging us to come together with renewed urgency, make time and space for dialogue, and to rediscover, amongst our many threads of identity, our common social fabric.

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