Call for Entries: Book Arts
From Seneca Falls to Philadelphia: Fourth of July 1876 and the Women of the Centennial As part of Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts 2013, the Athenaeum of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Center for the Book are seeking artists, through the medium of the book, to explore and respond to prints and books in the Athenaeum’s...
Call for Entries Small Works nyc, juried exhibition
SMALL WORKS NYC A Juried Exhibition Sept 23 — Nov 3, 2012 Submission Deadline: Sept 3, 2012 Opening Reception: Sept 23, 2012…5-7pm Small work allows the experience of getting up close and personal with the artwork. The size of the artwork forces one to go in and really look. “Smaller beckons: get close, touch, relate —...
Snowflake Salon 2012 Invitational Exhibition
Heavybubble websites for artists is thrilled to announce that we will be presenting our Snowflake Salon again this year. Instead of making it an annual event it will be a biennial. Take a look at the catalog of the wonderful show we had back in 2010. This year’s exhibition will be at the new Bridge Club of...
Paul Behnke: Like Giants at Rosenfeld Gallery
Paul Behnke: Like Giants an illustrated catalog will be available with an essay by John Yau Opening Reception Sunday, September 9, 12 — 5 PM Exhibition September 9 — 30, 2012 The Rosenfeld Gallery 113 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 [mappress mapid=“24”]
Jenny Saville interviewd by Nicholas Cullinan
Jenny Saville interviewd by Nicholas Cullinan at Modern Art Oxford on the occasion of her latest exhibition. The microphones are screwed up for the first 5 minutes but hang in there. Jenny Saville was born in Cambridge in 1970 and is a contemporary British painter and associated with the Young British Artists. Revisiting her work in...
Judith Ingram at Rosenfeld Gallery
We made our monthly visit to Rosenfeld Gallery last week to celebrate the work of Judith Ingram. She was an amazing and as you can see from the video a generous artist. The exhibition A Retrospective Of Her Works From Her Own Collection is a tribute to her life. from Rosenfeld Gallery: Judith Ingram influenced two generations of visual...
Edith Newhall reviews : Josette Urso : Here and Then
Precisely nowhere by Edith Newhall (Philadelphia Inquirer June 17, 2012) Josette Urso’s oil paintings on panels conjure things and places in her real life quickly and democratically jotted down, but without a there there. The mutable areas between her gestures, lines, and scaffolding-like shapes suggest the time, as much as the physical space, that lies in...
Open Call: For Screening Series: Traps
Space
1026
Studios
&
Gallery
is
holding
an
open
video
call
for
the
upcoming
screening
series
Traps.
Work
submitted
will
be
shown
on
one
of
three
screening
dates (August 8th, 15th, 22nd)
and
should
address
themes
related
to
physical
or
psychological
entrapment:
the
notion
of
being
hemmed‐in
or
tied
down;
issues
of
deception
and
struggle;...
Federico Herrero at Bridgette Mayer Gallery
This was a wonderful exhibition. We loved the show and wanted to share this video of the artist with you. Follow his work. This was his first exhibition in the US. So we’re a bit PO’d that we can’t share this video. Just wondering why one would feel the need to stop visitors to a Vimeo...
Reception, Exhibition, Celebration : Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening is a group exhibition of paintings and works on paper by Lorraine Gessner, Linda Dubin Garfield, Mary Kane and Stella Untalan. Please join us for the reception honoring Ed Bronstein, who started art exhibitions at the Philadelphia Board of Ethics. Stella Untalan will be showing six drawings in her new Soundings Series. Sounding refers...
Anne Saint Peter photographs at the Cosmopolitan Club
Went over to The Cosmopolitan Club today to see photos by Anne Saint Peter. A wonderful exhibition of Philadelphia. Take a moment to stop in and see the show at a Philadelphia Landmark. Anne Saint Peter uses her camera to capture how the memory sees rather than what the camera sees. Looking at a vista, one sees...
Discovering the work of Catherine O’Connell.
Catherine O’Connell | What Alice Wanted | Cut rice paper, acrylic & colored pencil on rag paper | 12.5″ x 15″ | 2012 We liked her paintings when L G Tripp showed them last year. In this works on paper show Catherine O’Connell has only a few small and intriguing works. Go and see them. ...