Today’s news is hyper-local and hyper-time-sensitive — and hyper-short. News of today, this weekend and this summer, all about art and artist residencies in a short, sweet package.
Read MoreLet’s take a step back from our national political nightmare and talk about local Philly politics. Today’s Reader Advisor touches on everything from Boyz II Men to the victory of Larry Krasner in last week’s primary.
Read MoreDave Kyu fills us in on the discussion at May’s Art Commission meeting, which centered on the construction of the Discovery Center in Fairmount Park. How do you lease public land for private use? Turns out, you just need a fancy new gate.
Read MoreKitty immerses herself in the 3 new site-specific installations at Eastern State Penitentiary–Unconquerable Soul by Piotr Szyhalski and Richard Shelton, Hakims’s Tale by Erik Ruin and Gelsey Bell, and Sepulture by Jared Scott Owen. These 3 installations explore themes of surveillance, survival, and mortality that resonate with the original function of this 19th-century prison as well as our contemporary criminal justice system.
Read MoreTo Chance, To Wander at Fjord asks, what does it mean to get lost now? Bringing together work from 12 American and Chilean artists, the show explores the themes of place, identity, memory, and our relationship with the natural world. Ephraim says this is a show to take your time with and get a little lost – in a good way!
Read MoreA great motley assortment of congratulations, opportunities, a lecture, a job fair and a free online seminar in today’s News Post. The News you need of Our World.
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