Mind the Fool

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Meem Mattei (mind the fool) is a performance artist and, foremostly, a clown. They create clown performances as a highly expressive, nonverbal character named Moimus who is constantly experiencing conflict, failure and injustice, as a way to generate empathetic dialogue between the performance and audience. This conversation points people towards tools they have within themselves to grapple with the anthropocene, bringing intention and resilience into their communities. Meem is a Hampshire College graduate and is also a preschool teacher who teaches clowning to children.

 

Primary Discipline

Theater - General

Additional Disciplines

Theater - Children's

Activities

Arts for Social Change / Creative Activism
Creation of a Work of Art (Including Commissions)
Public Art Projects (In Free, Public Spaces)
Arts Instruction / Lessons
Curriculum Development
Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class

Additional Information

  • Year founded: 2021
  • Geographic Reach: Surrounding Counties/Region