Newsletter
×

The 3:00 Book

By June 4, 2023

A one-panel, black-and-white comic, titled “3:00” at the top, (meaning three o’clock in the afternoon, or, school’s out) shows two women, one black and one white, on a trash-strewn urban street, and they are talking about the first Black female mayor of Philadelphia, a reference to the recent Philadelphia Mayoral Primary in which Cherelle Parker won the Democratic contest.

What Others Are Reading...

A color photo from 2004 shows a dramatic, night-time view of Philadelphia City Hall, brightly lit by special flood lights.

Vote for the Arts today, your vote counts
A central image shows a man in a blue suit with white hat sitting at a black grand piano where he is playing with gusto, his left hand raised in the air. The man and piano and encircled with a circlet of piano keys, and the ensemble sits atop a 2-step platform that has the name McCoy Tynor written on it. In the bottom left is a QR code to activate the AR app represented by this card. Above the QR code ar letters that spell “kinfolk,” the name of the AR monument project.

Augmented Reality monuments from Betty Leacraft, Black Quantum Futurism, Betsy Casañas, Colette Fu, Plus Mayoral Candidates speak, Peter Crimmins talks with arts leaders, and More!
A color photo from 2004 shows a dramatic, night-time view of Philadelphia City Hall, brightly lit by special flood lights.

Vote tomorrow for the arts
A color photo from 2004 shows a dramatic, night-time view of Philadelphia City Hall, brightly lit by special flood lights.

Mayoral Candidates answer questions posed by the arts community
sponsored
Recently on Artblog
Midweek News, Whitney Museum is free, Brooklyn Rail is 24 years old, Wharton Esherick Museum exhibit, Free Library Author events, plus participatory opera at Fringe
October 30, 2024 by
Midweek News, Philadelphia Cultural Fund gets more money, Blue World Gallery, Arts League Arts Bloom, Woodmere, Germantown Poetry line, Revival Performance, Peter Pan and more
November 20, 2024 by
Painting in Motion, Rothko on stage in RED at Theater Exile
November 5, 2024 by
Midweek News, Temple Glass is 50, Black Like That, Nosebleed in print, Frances Beaver, Closer Together, Coronation Drag King, Heather Cox Richardson and more
November 13, 2024 by
Recent Posts
Midweek News, Philadelphia Cultural Fund gets more money, Blue World Gallery, Arts League Arts Bloom, Woodmere, Germantown Poetry line, Revival Performance, Peter Pan and more NOSEBLEED Season 2 Chapter 9 Socialist Grocery November 2024 The 3:00 Book Midweek News, Temple Glass is 50, Black Like That, Nosebleed in print, Frances Beaver, Closer Together, Coronation Drag King, Heather Cox Richardson and more
 
Navigate the Scene
sponsored
Artblog Archives
DONATE
sponsored
Support
Subscribe
 
Navigate the Scene
Philadelphia Cultural Fund
Support for Artblog has been provided by the Philadelphia Cultural Fund.
ArtblogConnect
Find the latest art openings and events at ArtblogConnect.org
Since 2003, An Ongoing Conversation about Art and Community in Philadelphia and the World

The Artblog, Inc.
1315 Walnut Street, Suite 300
Philadelphia, PA 19107