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Pew goes MacArthur on us

After 18 years of handing out the biggest regional prize in the arts, Pew Fellowships in the Arts has changed its m-o. Well, they’re still handing out prizes– the coveted 12 grants of $60,000. But the process is changing in 2010 in two significant ways. First, and probably most importantly, Pew has [...]

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Some people we love got Pews!

Charles Burwell, Red Bio, 36×37 inches; We love the way the drips create a wavy edge at the bottom that then creates a ridged shadow.
Last week, Pew announced its 2008 Fellows, recipients of the coveted $60,000 awards for artists in the 5-county Philadelphia area. These are the largest grants in the country that individual [...]

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Anne Seidman–I had to say something

Anne Seidman, untitled, water media on rag board mounted on wood, 14.75 x 12.25 inches
Of all the things I ought to write about, I have to skip them for now to write about something else–something I really want to write about.
Anne Seidman’s exhibit, Touching, at Schmidt/Dean Gallery (until June 7) has already had an outpouring [...]

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Weekly Update 1- Summer Roundup

This week’s Weekly has my summer art roundup. Below is the copy with some pictures. More photos at flickr.
Philadelphia’s art scene doesn’t take summer vacation anymore.
Miguel Luciano, interactive piece based on Puerto Rican saying that (loosely translated) means that children can be heard when hens pee (which they never do).
Miguel Luciano’s [...]

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The deluge and the apocalypse

The deluge
Steve Sherman, Figure with Breaking Wave, 2007, chalk on paper (the light reflections are not a part of the drawing)
My trip to The Galleries at Moore College this past week was a little frightening–mass competing exhibitions, four in all. My reaction to the deluge of art–dive into what interested me, forget the rest. In [...]

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