Katie Dillon Low writes a terrific piece on the “(re)FOCUS: Now” exhibit, one of two exhibits at the Galleries at Moore College of Art and Design; the other is “(re)FOCUS: Then” (with artists from the original 1974 exhibit).
Read MoreArtblog friend, Edward Gruberg, writes a reasoned and elucidating essay on the impact on health and safety of the proposed 76ers Arena. Did you realize there is a Fire station on 10th St.? Or, how about the Hospital ER, also on 10th St.?
Read MoreMany congratulations to Syd Carpenter, artist of enormous talent, dedication and generosity, and now, a Fellow in the College of Fellows, American Craft Council!
Read MoreCorey Qureshi encounters a ferris wheel in Practice Gallery whose “riders” on the wheel are stand-ins for life’s greater and lesser moments, with an implied poke at industrial capitalism and war.
Read MoreSharon Garbe travels to Bethlehem, PA, to the The National Museum of Industrial History for an exhibit of works carved out of anthracite coal, a material once-mined in the region and known now as a major source of pollution when burned for fuel to heat houses and factories.
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