Ars Nova Workshop presents the abstract turntablist, sound artist and DJ Maria Chávez at Solar Myth on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Born in Lima, Peru and based in NYC, Maria Chávez’s approach is rooted in Deep Listening, a form of embodied listening developed by her late mentor Pauline Oliveros. Coincidence, chance and failures are themes […]
Join the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation at Parkway Central Library for a behind-the-scenes look into the creation and legacy of The West Wing, as told by authors and cast-members Melissa Fitzgerald and Mary McCormack. The event begins at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, September 11th, and is a ‘Pay What You Wish’ event. With compelling […]
Ars Nova Workshop is thrilled to present Secret Chiefs 3: UR, an incarnation of the shape-shifting avant-cult group led by Mr. Bungle guitarist/composer Trey Spruance, at Solar Myth on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. The brainchild of Trey Spruance, best known as the guitarist for the legendary and infamous Mr. Bungle, Secret Chiefs 3 is an […]
Join The Print Center for a Gallery Talk and Opening Reception for a new exhibition, "ULAE: Prints for a New Generation." This show highlights works from Universal Limited Art Editions (ULAE), the renowned lithographic workshop which has created groundbreaking prints since 1957. Works by Carroll Dunham, Bill Jensen, Suzanne McClelland, Elizabeth Murray, Susan Rothenberg and […]
When the President unwittingly spins a PR nightmare into a global crisis, the seven brilliant and beleaguered women he relies upon must risk life, liberty, and the pursuit of sanity to keep the commander-in-chief out of trouble. Comic dynamo Jennifer Childs directs the Philadelphia premiere of this all-female farce – a hilarious homage to the […]
Art Exhibition in conjunction with the Feminist Futures Conference (September 12-13)
Join us for the opening of HANNE FRIIS / LYNDA BENGLIS, an exhibition of sculptures by two generations of artists driven by material exploration and a desire to merge process and form. Norwegian textile artist Hanne Friis will be joined by DJ Hellerman, Chief Curator of the Fabric Workshop and Museum, for a discussion on […]
Lombardi, a play written by Academy Award winner Eric Simonson, (2005 Documentary short) brings to life legendary football coach Vince Lombardi during a week in the 1965 NFL season when he coached the Green Bay Packers. The play, based on the book When Pride Still Mattered by David Maraniss, premiered in 2010 at Circle on […]
Now + Then Marketplace's first ever weekly occurring craft only market on Martha Street in Fishtown! 12pm-5pm every Saturday, rain or shine, family & dog friendly w/ alcoholic beverages in our side yard oasis🍹 and rotating local food trucks on site each week! Sept 7th: Bao & Bun Studio Sept 14th: Brokenfork September 21st: Melo […]
You Are Cordially Invited to: Iris’ “I’m Okay” Tea Party! Get ready to laugh, cry, and contemplate the complexities of life as Paper Doll Ensemble presents Iris’ “I’M OKAY” Tea Party, an absurdist tragicomedy that promises an unforgettable theatrical experience. Created and performed by Grayce Carson, co-founder of Paper Dolls, this unique (interactive) performance invites […]
Aliento corporal/Corporeal Breath Evan Dawson Lucia Garzón Joseph Lazaro Rodriguez Noemi Nieves-Hoblin José Ortiz Pagán Cesar Viveros September 14 - October 12, 2024 Saturdays 2-4pm Closing Celebration: October 12th 2-7pm “Another reason for reconsidering and the necessity of re-affirming the spiritual in art, or the spiritual possibilities of art, if you want to put it […]
Gradients of Growth, a solo exhibition by artist Deirdre Murphy, examines the impact of the Anthropocene climate on tree cavity-nesting birds and East Coast pollinator species through paintings and monoprints, focusing on ecological hope and environmental healing. Inspired by nest cavities found during her residency at the Lower Merion Conservancy, Murphy's paintings feature portal views […]
"Celebrating the sky-high hair of the 60’s!” Beehive Bash GayBINGO! is an evening of unbridled fun, complete with ridiculous musical numbers, hilarious drag queen antics, and chances to win fabulous prizes. Celebrating a different theme each month, hundreds of people pack the hall for a night of good old-fashioned Bingo… with a decidedly different twist! […]
Ars Nova Workshop presents exploratory Los Angeles composer Tashi Wada at Solar Myth on Saturday, September 14, 2024. The son of Fluxus artist and composer Yoshi Wada and artist and gallery founder Marilyn Bogerd, Tashi Wada is a composer and performer based in Los Angeles. Wada has embraced his family’s artistic heritage, channeling the creative […]
* Sunday, September 15th, 2024 from 10 AM until 10 PM * Continuous workshops on all three floors: Life Models / Portrait Models / Still Life, and more! * 2 PM to 6 PM - Special Collage Workshop with Carla Stine * Easels and drawing boards provided * Manual media only. No photography permitted. * […]
City Ave District, in collaboration with Bala Avenue of the Arts and Art Star, will be holding the second annual Bala Avenue Art Walk on Sunday, September 15th, 2024 from 11:00am until 4:00pm in Downtown Bala Cynwyd. The event will host over 30 art vendors from across the region, as well as food, live music, […]
Join us for a lecture with Heather Davis, Assistant Professor of Culture and Media at The New School in New York City. Heather Davis is an assistant professor of Culture and Media at The New School in New York whose work draws on feminist and queer theory to examine ecology, materiality, and contemporary art in […]
Join the Tyler School of Art and Architecture for the Fall 2024 kickoff of its renowned Critical Dialogue Series with Heather Davis, Assistant Professor of Culture and Media at The New School in New York whose work draws on feminist and queer theory to examine ecology, materiality, and contemporary art in the context of settler […]
