Archive for the ‘art’ Category

01.30 2008

WHITE NOISE FRIDAY @ 1026

On 7:00PM Friday, February 1st, 7-10:30pm
At Space 1026 in Philly, 1026 Arch St.
******WHITE NOISE********
A show about modern mysticism.

Young people are turning to spirituality, new psychedelia, environmentalism and mysticism expressed through art-making to find solace in this crazy place.

sculpture/installation, drawings, paintings, & video/animation.

Featuring:
Drew Beckmeyer
Michelle Blade
Thermi Caniagim
C.F.
Kevin Hooyman
Pauliina M

01.30 2008

Office of Arts and Culture and art czar in jeopardy

The city budget is being decided by the end of this month and there is a possibility that Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter’s campaign promise of reestablishing an Office of Arts and Culture and art czar may be broken.

Full Story on ArtBlog

“Failing to appoint and failing to create the office would be a missed opportunity — as well as a broken campaign promise. We in the visual arts community were counting on Nutter to make it right for the arts community when we gave him our votes. Raise your voices asap!”