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Abstraction/Distraction Marjorie Grigonis at 3rd Street Gallery

NEW OIL PAINTINGS Exhibition March 31 – May 2, 2010 Artist’s Reception April 11 2 – 5 pm First Friday April 2 12 – 9 pm Gallery Hours 12 – 5 pm 52 N. 2nd Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 215 625 0993 painting: Black Box, 48″ x 48″, oil and pastel on canvas www.marjoriegrigonis.com www.3rdstreetgallery.com

We’re moving our Gallery!

In April we will have moved into our new gallery space in Old City. We are sad to leave our South Street neighborhood but are excited to be in the lava flow of First Friday and a vibrant art community. More news to come! heavybubble GALLERY@110 110 Church Street Philadelphia, PA 19106

exhibitions

Urban Eyes : Howard Brunner

Opening Reception Friday, April 2, 2010 6 – 9pm Ryan John Art Salon 1050 Hancock Street Philadelphia, PA 19123

An Art Handling olympics?

A fun little short on the first ever Art Handling Olympics. An appreciation for each of us that moves and hangs art. If you need to see more than the silly video check out the link below. article : the DailyNews

critique phrase of the week

Although I am not a painter, I think that the reductive quality of the spatial relationships verges on codifying the substructure of critical thinking.

critique quote of the week

I’m troubled by how the iconicity of the biomorphic forms visually and conceptually activates a participation in the critical dialogue of the 90s.

By tonight Bilal’s back will be tattooed with the names of Iraqi cities, 5,000 red dots representing dead American soldiers and 100,000 dots in invisible ink representing the official death toll for Iraqis. The dots representing the Iraqi death toll will only be visible under ultraviolet light. from an interview with Wafaa Bilal And Counting is a [...]

Twyla Tharp on art

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home. — Twyla Tharp

Barry Friedman. 515 West 26th street New York, NY 212 2398600 Barry Friedman Ltd. is pleased to present contemporary Peruvian artist Kukuli Velarde in her first solo show since joining the gallery. Recently awarded the prestigious USA Knight Fellowship by the Knight Foundation and the United States Artists organization, Velarde will exhibit an installation of ceramic sculptures from her [...]

critique phrase of the week

I’m troubled by how the aura of the biomorphic forms visually and conceptually activates the larger carcass.

Susan Sontag on art.

Real art has the capacity to make us nervous. – Susan Sontag

Philadelphia Stories : Inspiration

exhibition

Howard Brunner
Christopher Hondru
Elieen Veight

A photography teacher, a recent graduate, and a current student at the Art Institute of Philadelphia explore sources of inspiration and create images of the city informed by the rich resources of the City of Philadelphia's Department of Records' historic photographic archives.

The Art Institute of Philadelphia
1622 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19130

Gallery Hours
Mon. - Th. 9 AM - 7 PM, Fri. 9 AM - 5 PM, Sat. 9 AM - 4 PM

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