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Ox Gallery–now you see it, now you don’t

Subject to Change, a juried group show in an unheated squat of a loft space in Kensington, is certainly subject to change, given its location and its history. But it’s well worth seeing. The one-week show is up to Dec. 11 by appointment only (see below for more on getting in).
Nicole Wilson and Sheila Whitsett, [...]

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Sheryl Conkelton leaves Tyler!

Tyler School of Art’s gallery director, Sheryl Conkelton, is leaving! Oh, horrors.

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Temple Gallery opens amid hoopla and discussion of horses (Trojan)

 Here’s a little news from Tyler that doesn’t involve Trojan horses — oh well maybe just a little bit at the end… 
Temple Gallery had its grand opening last night and we were there to check out the space which we hadn’t seen since our hardhat tour last year.  We also wanted to see the MFA [...]

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Trojan Horses of Tyler, but not doom

Dated 2:59 am, Mar. 18, a mystery missive sped into our mailboxes. It declared:
“On the night of Tuesday March 17th, Tyler School of Art waged war on 4 fellow Philadelphia art schools.”
Along with this declaration of war, the email contained some megabytes of photos documenting the stealth “attack.” We at artblog are in [...]

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Weekly Update — Tyler’s shiny new building

This week’s Weekly has my story about Tyler School of Art’s move to Center City. Below is the copy. I’ve added back some of the text that was cut or changed in the edited version. Lots of photos at my flickr and at Libby’s flickr. See our earlier post.
North-facing painting studios [...]

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Make Room for Books

Installation view of Volume Attempts; the space of books at Tyler Gallery
The premise of the extraordinary exhibition, Volume Attempts: The Space of Books at Tyler School of Art’s Temple Gallery in Old City (through October 25, 2008) is that books are more than passive containers for ideas. Rather they are malleable objects with which [...]

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