Process is Product is a multi-tiered creative project involving 4 dancers/performance artists from across a diverse spectrum of age, race, gender, and (dis) abilities who will work together, improvising and thinking about improvisation in relation to performance in a museum setting. This project takes its inspiration from the ballet Jeux d’Enfants (Children’s Games) , with Joan Miro’s contributing design work to the ballet on view in the MFA’s exhibition Art of the Stage: Picasso to Hockney . Come see the art, and watch the inspired performance! The artists will re-imagine children’s games by taking up residency in the MFA on 4 prior “open process” workshop days to execute predetermined improvisational practices, utilizing various public spaces in the museum. By observing how these improvisational practices gently engage with museum visitors and noting any persuasive, “game–like” responses, the dancers will develop movement material to be incorporated into future “open...