Last month I attended the first screening of Muralmorphosis, the short animated film documenting the mural project of the same name curated by Sean Stoops (and organized by the Philadelphia Mural Arts Program) at 2nd and Race Streets during the 2009 Fringe Festival last September.
Posted in tags a-z | Also tagged anne camfield, april gornick, asian arts initiative, basekamp, bass museum of art, bonnie brenda scott, charles cohen, chuck close, eve biddle, hiro sakaguchi, joan snyder, joe fig, joshua frankel, linda saroeun, mauro zamora, muralmorphosis, philadelphia mural arts program, planet y, ratha chea, ryan mc guinness, sean stoops, suny uy, yanni papadopoulos |
Post by Jacob Hellman
On this final weekend of the Fringe/Live Arts Festival, and after my third year in attendance, I finally grasped the meaning of the phrase “Live Arts.” Thursday night, as we waited for Norwegian artists Verdensteatret to fix technical glitches in their show “louder,” I read and re-read their program – “[We are] [...]
Post by Jacob Hellman
Notes from Oedipus at FDR
created by Emmanuelle Delpech-Ramey for Fringe Festival 2008
Cast bowing after performance of Oedipus at FDR Skatepark. All photos in this post by Jacob Hellman.
Pig Iron, our forcefully creative theater company, has multiple presences at this year’s Fringe Festival. Last night, I let my $25 ticket expire [...]
By libby | September 9, 2007
Lenore Malen, videos of the Harmonites in action, by Lenore Malen
New York’s CUE Art Foundation invites curators of substance to in turn invite artists to exhibit in its beautiful space. This month, Pepe Karmel invited my friend Lenore Malen, who installed two new video projections, new photographs and a long vitrine with historical and fictional [...]
This week’s Weekly has my story about the Fringe Festival Town Hall Meeting on the future of the arts in Philadelphia. Below is the copy with a picture.
Bohemian Rap CityA town hall meeting puts art on the mayor’s front burner.
A must-see Philly Fringe event for every artist and friend of the arts is the [...]
Post by Andrea Kirsh
Louise Barteau Chodoff at work on Grove
Louise Barteau Chodoff has brought a bit of Wissahickon Valley Park to Northern Liberties with the first part of her larger project “Grove”: a wonderful installation at The Media Bureau (725 N. 4th St.; “Grove; Part 1: In an instant, everything changes” can be seen Thurs. [...]
By libby | September 3, 2007
by Miriam Singer
One show at the Philadelphia Fringe is not enough. It’s so hard to know what will be good, what will not, that you sort of have to sample a bunch and hope for the best. This year, we finally figured that out and purchased tickets to four shows. Two down, two to go–plus [...]
From the email inbox…
Philadelphia Fringe Coordinator Mathilda McCommon wrote:
The Philly Fringe invites diverse artists from near and far to this year’s Festival, which runs August 31 – September 15, 2007. For artists who wish to self-produce their own performances or presentations….There are only EIGHT DAYS LEFT to sign up for the 2007 Festival. [...]
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