Greg Pizzoli is an award-winning Philadelphia illustrator and author and will be exhibiting colorful screenprints of Philadelphia buildings. Located in Old City, Philadelphia Independents is a boutique that features only handmade items from local artists and makers. YO! Prints of Philadelphia by Greg Pizzoli is presented as part of The Print Center 100. Opening Reception October 2,...
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7 events,image courtesy of Amber Art & Design To mark the passing of 30 years since the 1985 MOVE bombing, Amber Art and Design has dedicated a year of creative commemoration to this tragic historical event. Push/Pull: Wounds of History will share the story of the neighborhood and individuals affected by the lasting impact of this event, through a series... InLiquid presents In Time, featuring Geanna Merola, Neila Kun, Jaime Alvarez, Mallary Johnson, all of whom incorporate time into the photographic process. Through the photographic lens, Time is revealed in movement, wide narratives of layered imagery, and through the vast scope of Earth’s natural processes. In celebration of the 100th anniversary of The Print Center,... The C.R. Ettinger Studio presents an exhibition of etchings from its archives that utilize a collage technique known as chine collé. The show features eighteen prints by fourteen artists spanning the thirty years from 1985 to 2015. The artists include Kate Abercrombie, Phoebe Adams, Victoria Burge, Enrique Chagoya, Danielle Dimston, Cindi Ettinger, Daniel Heyman, Robert... Daniel Traub, Little North Road (Gangzhou, China), 2009 "Little North Road 小北路" is a photography and film exhibition by Daniel Traub exploring the social life and economies of a pedestrian bridge in Guangzhou, China. "Little North Road 小北路" raises complex questions concerning artistic collaboration, permission and privacy, while also challenging normative conceptions of Chinese identity... The Dufala Brothers, Steven and Billy, who live and work in Philadelphia, make work in a wide variety of media, including sculpture, theater, performance, music and drawing. They have made new photo-based works at , which will be included in their exhibition at Fleisher/Ollman Gallery from September 18 – November 11. Fleisher/Ollman Gallery is located... Shelley Thorstensen, Raiment, Etching and Lithograph. 2015 In honor of The Print Center's Centennial, The University of the Arts has organized an exhibition by Pennsylvania based printmaker, Shelley Thorstensen, winner of a solo exhibition at The Print Center from the 81st Annual International Competition: Printmaking in 2007. Art critic Edward Sozanski wrote of Thorstensen’s work “The ease with... |
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9 events,Julius Bloch, The Mourner, 20th Century, Lithograph. Gift of Benjamin D. Bernstein; Collection of La Salle University Art Museum. This exhibition will feature 13 original drawings and prints by Julius Bloch. Julius Bloch was a prominent Jewish, German-born artist who immigrated to Philadelphia with his family in 1893. He studied at the Pennsylvania Museum and School (now...
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Julius Bloch, The Mourner, 20th Century, Lithograph. Gift of Benjamin D. Bernstein; Collection of La Salle University Art Museum. This exhibition will feature 13 original drawings and prints by Julius Bloch. Julius Bloch was a prominent Jewish, German-born artist who immigrated to Philadelphia with his family in 1893. He studied at the Pennsylvania Museum and School (now... |
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Are you a fan of art and sports? Come to Fleisher Art Memorial and join Wind Challenge artist Aubrey J. Kauffman as he teaches us how sports fields can become something else when viewed through the eye of a lens. Develop your photography skills with Aubrey Kauffmann and visit a local field to use as... |
13 events,Jasper Johns, 0 Through 9, 1960 Lithograph The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of forty-some works culled from more than 1600 donated by The Print Center to the museum since 1929. Curated by Associate Curator of Prints and Drawings Shelley Langdale, the diverse assortment of works on view—from an etching by Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch,... Paul Cary Goldberg’s “Tutta la Famiglia: Portrait of a Sicilian Cafe in America” began in spring 2007 when he started photographing inside Caffé Sicilia. Goldberg writes, “I had been a semi-regular patron for about eight years so I was already familiar to many of the regulars – mostly men, most of Sicilian heritage: fishermen, stone...
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Paul Cary Goldberg’s “Tutta la Famiglia: Portrait of a Sicilian Cafe in America” began in spring 2007 when he started photographing inside Caffé Sicilia. Goldberg writes, “I had been a semi-regular patron for about eight years so I was already familiar to many of the regulars – mostly men, most of Sicilian heritage: fishermen, stone...
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Shelley Thorstensen, Raiment, Etching and Lithograph. 2015 In honor of The Print Center's Centennial, The University of the Arts has organized an exhibition by Pennsylvania based printmaker, Shelley Thorstensen, winner of a solo exhibition at The Print Center from the 81st Annual International Competition: Printmaking in 2007. Art critic Edward Sozanski wrote of Thorstensen’s work “The ease with...
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Greg Pizzoli is an award-winning Philadelphia illustrator and author and will be exhibiting colorful screenprints of Philadelphia buildings. Located in Old City, Philadelphia Independents is a boutique that features only handmade items from local artists and makers. YO! Prints of Philadelphia by Greg Pizzoli is presented as part of The Print Center 100. On view September 4 - November... |
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Join us for a BYO Social highlighting recent publications from The Print Center & Printeresting’s newest print project Ghost. Signed books will be available for purchase and Amze Emmons of Printeresting will be giving a talk on the new project. Printeresting is an online resource for analyzing the role of print in contemporary culture, drawing new... |
14 events,Justin Myer Staller, Ex -French, intaglio-type w/ screen print and pencil. 2014 Prints + Process is a solo exhibition of works by Justin Myer Staller, which takes a look inside the artist's process for completing a print project. Staller's work combines photographic collage with a combination of screenprinting and photopolymer printing. Prints + Process is...
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Justin Myer Staller, Ex -French, intaglio-type w/ screen print and pencil. 2014 Prints + Process is a solo exhibition of works by Justin Myer Staller, which takes a look inside the artist's process for completing a print project. Staller's work combines photographic collage with a combination of screenprinting and photopolymer printing. Prints + Process is...
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Edward C. Smith, Philadelphia Sketch Club, c. 1925 Etching Sketch Club Archivist, Bill Patterson will lead a behind-the-scenes tour of America's oldest club for artists. In addition to seeing the Large Format Exhibition in the main gallery, attendees will have a tour of the building and view of items on display from the permanent collection....
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Andrew Raftery, May: Cultivating Lettuce, 2014, Engraving transfer printed onto glazed white earthenware, 13" diameter. Andrew Raftery (Professor, Printmaking) will speak about his new project which combines his proficiency in printmaking, his interest in 19th Century English transferware and his obsession with gardening. Raftery's printmaking process has always been exacting and exhaustive and he now... |
13 events,Savery Gallery is pleased to present Pressure Points, curated by Cindi Ettinger, Alexis Granwell, Tory Savery, and Alex Kirillov, an exhibition that examines dynamic approaches to printmaking. This exhibition will feature 26 contemporary artists from across the United States whose work is at the forefront of the medium: BJ Alumbach, Katie Baldwin, Marc Blumthal, Victoria...
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Savery Gallery is pleased to present Pressure Points, curated by Cindi Ettinger, Alexis Granwell, Tory Savery, and Alex Kirillov, an exhibition that examines dynamic approaches to printmaking. This exhibition will feature 26 contemporary artists from across the United States whose work is at the forefront of the medium: BJ Alumbach, Katie Baldwin, Marc Blumthal,... |
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12 events,Odili Odita SCAD MOA lobby final documentation. SCAD MOA. 01/08/13. Shot by Matthew McCully. As part of Mural Arts’ Open Source program, Odili Donald Odita creates a mural that addresses the social struggles faced by Philadelphians. Odita's vibrant colors and patterns explore the vital role local community and cultural organizations play in keeping a... |
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In this talk by The Print Center's Executive Director Elizabeth F. Spungen and Jensen Bryan Curator John Caperton, the history of the organization will be used as an jumping off point for an examination of medium specificity and the critical role that print plays in contemporary culture. Advanced registration encouraged. $10 Admission. This lecture is included... |
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Tim Carpenter: A house and a tree Join TIS books and The Print Center at the Philadelphia Photo Arts Center where they will discuss the foundation of their imprint, specific projects as well as insights into the photo book publishing world. TIS books is a Brooklyn-based publisher of photobooks that grew out of the... |
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Join The St.Claire and The Artblog for an experimental writing workshop that seeks to expand the way we engage and respond to art. Through interpretative exercises participants will learn to interact with the work on display using their whole bodies and psychologies and will in turn respond using a wide spectrum of gestures and methods. What... |
14 events,Pravoslav Sovák, Sovák Graphics Retrospective, 1970 Intaglio 13.75 x 18 inches Edition of 70 In recognition of The Print Center's 100th Anniversary, Creative Philadelphia- the Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy has invited The Print Center to mount an exhibition in the Art Gallery in City Hall. More Than One: Print Publications from... A Print in Time, juried by multi-disciplinary artist Amze Emmons, features a broad range of printmaking techniques (including photography) by local artists working in a series that create a narrative or body of work. The mission of the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy is to support and promote arts,... |
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Pravoslav Sovák, Sovák Graphics Retrospective, 1970 Intaglio 13.75 x 18 inches Edition of 70 In recognition of The Print Center's 100th Anniversary, Creative Philadelphia- the Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy has invited The Print Center to mount an exhibition in the Art Gallery in City Hall. More Than One: Print Publications from...
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A Print in Time, juried by multi-disciplinary artist Amze Emmons, features a broad range of printmaking techniques (including photography) by local artists working in a series that create a narrative or body of work. The mission of the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy is to support and promote arts,... |
16 events,BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 21: An-My Le is photographed on September 21, 2012 in Brooklyn, NY. (Photo by Matt Carr for Home Front Communications) An-My Lê is an artist whose photographs of landscapes transformed by war or other forms of military activity blur the boundaries between fact and fiction and are rich with layers...
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Join The St.Claire and Artblog at Vox Populi, AUX as they lead a group of local artists and writers in a discussion of selected exhibits in Philadelphia - Becky Suss at ICA, People’s Paper Coop at the Village of Arts and Humanities & Gabriel Martinez: Bayside Revisited at the Print Center. Moderator Suzanne Seesman (Co-Director, The St. Claire) will be joined by... |
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16 events,Temple Contemporary Temple Contemporary at Tyler School of Art, Temple University, has invited Letterproeftuin, a traveling open-source design studio and neo-craft workshop, to collaborate on the design and production of their October 2015 calendar. This design team will take up residence in the gallery space from October 26-30. Temple Contemporary’s mission is to creatively re-imagine...
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Dox Thrash, Coal Breaker, c. 1942 The Works Project Administration (WPA) provided opportunities for black artists to explore their creativity, gain access to new technology, and develop their artistic voices. Leslie King-Hammond will discuss the visual legacy of the WPA and printmaking pursuits by black artists in Philadelphia and other urban centers around the country....
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Photo by Jaime Alvarez Before Philadelphia had a vibrant restaurant and bar scene, The Print Center was the site of regular social get-togethers. With the help of the Center City Residents Association, Friends in the City and Temple University LGBTQ Alumni Association, we welcome our Rittenhouse neighbors to join us for a tour of our...
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Ashley Limes, Platform II, 2013 Join Creative Philadelphia and The Print Center for an Open Air Screenprinting Workshop with Philadelphia printmaker, Ashley Limés. Ashley will be demonstrating the screenprinting process for all who attend by printing an original design, created especially for The Print Center’s 100th Anniversary. Attendees can take home a piece of...
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12 events,Elizabeth Peyton, Rirkrit (two), 2002 Published by Two Palms, NY Although we live in the digital age, print continues to have urgency and ubiquity in contemporary art and society. In honor of The Print Center's 100th anniversary, Sarah Suzuki, from the Museum of Modern Art, will lead a discussion exploring the inventive uses of print with... |
