The Reading Room 2
A MATTER Project at the Biennial of the Americas Festival
MATTER has created an interior garden for contemplation, text, and performance of readings as part of the 2025 Biennial of the Americas Festival.
For the 12 days of the festival there are scheduled performances, daily readings and opportunities to visit the garden to enjoy some literature and newsfeeds from the Americas.
2025 Biennial of the Americas Festival
12 days of scheduled performances, daily readings, and open visits.
During times that are designated contemplative; quiet is required.
During the time that one discussion is happening you are only permitted to join a conversant.
No separate discussion may be initiated.
All discussions use the clock.
All discussions conclude when the clock time has elapsed.
Recycling.
Removal of shoes.
Audio devices including speakers.
Supplied beverages unless otherwise instructed.
Pets.
Outside literature.
Altering the light or temperature.
