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February 3, 2016 by guest writer

“Remembering, Repeating, and Working-Through” is a short but extraordinary paper written by Sigmund Freud in 1914. I have been reading it for years with unshaking enthusiasm.

February 3, 2016 by Gregory Labold

Bald Spot Comics

February 2, 2016 by Roberta

New Deputy Director at Barnes, Temple Media and Film grads movie, Casual Business Photo Collective, Femme Collective, New York Public Library public GIF’s project, plus Andrew Jeffrey Wright, Jury Smith, Talia Greene and mega-heaps of Opportunities

Artblog favorite Andrew Jeffrey Wright paints a big mural in Brooklyn. “This will be the largest piece I have created to date. It is over 120 feet in total length and 7 feet high. I have had a lot of help,” says Andrew. I love the look of this mural.

February 1, 2016 by Beth Heinly

The 3:00 Book

January 31, 2016 by Evan Paul Laudenslager

Picture This at the PMA: India through contemporary photography

For the museum, this exhibit of Indian contemporary photography is a great complement to the PMA’s commitment to Indian art. For Philadelphians, the show is a great introduction to work that has not been widely exhibited here before.

January 29, 2016 by Michael Lieberman

Emil Lukas at PAFA: Magic made from cardboard, string, and bubble wrap

The color combinations of these works create an illusion of depth, opacity, and even motion: the orbs seem to pulse.

January 27, 2016 by Gregory Labold

Bald Spot Comics

January 26, 2016 by Roberta

Three panels-PAFA+Black Lives Matter, Inliquid+Social Practice, Moore Galleries+Walter Robinson; John Muse+Vicky Funari+Strange Truth film series, Personnel changes at AAMP, FWM and UArts; Boston Mayor believe in artists; Ken Lum muses on Philly and Canada; Plus Nathaniel Popkin, Heather Ujiie, lunch tours at SEI, Schomburg Seminar at Taller and Opportunities galore

Via International Center for Photography – Mary Ellen Mark Memorial Scholarship

Closer to home, Icebox Project Space is looking for your 2016 predictions for their publication. For more information visit the Icebox Project Space website.