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Giant Puppet Build Workshop

Giant puppets. Dark woods. Halloween party. Dacha. Lets build some!   We’re planning to have a party Fri the 2nd of Nov, Halloween style, with a night time walk through the woods where we will entertain guests with giant beasts and whatnot. Whatnot? Let’s make some of that – I’m talking giant paper mache creatures, [...]

Film Crew Comes to Dachaland

Yes, yes, we love all our sustainable systems, but a lot of us here at the Dacha are also really into the arts. It is our hope to integrate the systems side of things with our love for music/art/writing..etc. Luckily for us, the arts have been coming to us. Recently Lisa Marie Patzer from Philly [...]

Dacha Project – Excerpt from “EMPOWERED: Power from the People”

Laugh, cry, and marvel at how messy dacha land is. A group of amazing women make a movie and the Dacha Project is in it. If you haven’t seen it yet, check check it out. The clip below is all about us! See the whole thing and learn more about this ongoing project, and how [...]

Art Installation of the Month: The Gates at Dacha Project

The Dacha Project recreates The Gates at Central Park in an attempt to bring big city culture to the stix.  You can see a visitor, Joe, enjoying the site  and the magnificence. Also we discovered that The Gates- luckily- serve a further function of marking where our footers will be dug.  Thx Gates. Also enjoy [...]

The Dacha Project Interview on SocioTree with Matt Ortega

My friend Matt interviewed me about The Dacha Project for Sociotree.com, an art+culture project focused on the free sharing of everything worth sharing. This was a long overdue and much-needed reason to explore my thoughts through writing, as I answered the questions we six are often asked in conversation. This interview is helping me realize [...]

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