{"id":5675,"date":"2018-03-13T12:12:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T16:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=5675"},"modified":"2018-05-04T11:26:38","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T15:26:38","slug":"book-launch-3","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/printcenter.org\/100\/event\/book-launch-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Launch with Andrea Modica"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Print Center is very pleased to host the Philadelphia launch of renowned photographer\u00a0Andrea Modica<\/strong>‘s new photobook titled\u00a0January 1<\/strong><\/em>. The book explores the Philadelphia tradition of the Mummers through a portraits of participants in the brigade known as Wenches.\u00a0This is the culmination of a 10-year project, made over 10 New Year\u2019s days from 2009 -2018.<\/p>\n

Please join us for a reception to celebrate the launch of January 1<\/em>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The beautifully crafted book was published by L’Artiere<\/strong> (Bentivoglio, Italy)\u00a0in an edition of 700. The 64 pages contain 27 tritone black and white plates reproduced at the 10″ x 8″ size of Modica’s original platinum\/palladium contact prints. The luxe black cover is printed with silver ink, $72.<\/p>\n

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Special edition print from January 1<\/strong><\/em> by Andrea Modica, 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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In addition to Andrea Modica<\/strong>‘s luxurious book January 1<\/em><\/strong>, we are pleased to offer an exclusive limited edition book and print set<\/strong> in conjunction with the release. This is an incredible opportunity to collect an outstanding work of art as well as a piece of Philadelphia history and culture. The offer includes a signed book and a masterful 10″ x 8″ contact gelatin silver print from 10 artist’s proofs, which accompany the edition of 20, $575. This special edition is available through The Print Center Gallery Store for a preorder price of $500 until April 18th.<\/p>\n

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ORDER YOUR SIGNED BOOK TODAY!<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

For more information, contact Evan Laudenslager at elaudenslager@printcenter.org<\/a> or 215.735.6090 x2<\/p>\n

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This program is co-sponsored by the<\/strong>
\n Drexel University Photography Program<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Press Release<\/a><\/p>\n

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\u201cAndrea Modica\u2019s \u2018January 1\u2019, It’s a man’s world,\u201d Broad Street Review<\/em>, Lev Feigin, April 22, 2018\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 pdf<\/a>
\n“Mummers off Broad: New book of photos documents a decade of wenches,” WHYY, NewsWorks Tonight<\/em>, Peter Crimmins, April 20, 2018<\/a>\u00a0 pdf
\n<\/a>“Andrea Modica: January 1,” Lenscratch<\/em>, Aline Smithson, April 17, 2018<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 pdf
\n<\/a>“In ‘January 1,’ A New Photography Collection Casts Mummers In A Different Light,” University City Review<\/em>, April 11, 2018<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 pdf
\n<\/a>\u201cReview: \u2018January 1\u2019 by Andrea Modica, (L’Artiere Editions),\u201d Fototazo<\/em>, April 8, 2018<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0pdf<\/a>
\n“Book Launch and Reception: Andrea Modica, ‘January 1’,” artblog,<\/em> April Picks, April 4, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n

This event is free and open to the public.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Press Images (password protected)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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