04.05 2007

THE GOLDEN BRICK

THE GOLDEN BRICK
6 April – 25 May 2007

OPENING RECEPTION
TOMORROW–FRIDAY

6 April 6-10pm 222gallery

222 Vine Street, Philadelphia PA 19106open mon – fri 12-5, or by appointment

Nick Paparone (formerly of Black Floor gallery) and Luren Jenison, members of the new Copy Gallery bring selected works from the once controversial, long forgotten and recently reconstituted collective – the Golden Brick to the 222gallery. The art world has seen more than its share of pranksters, acts of audacity and out-and-out hoaxes but none more fascinating than these artists. Loosely organized and fluctuating in participation between 15 and 20 Los Angeles-based artists, Golden Brick is best known for their artistic plagiarism. The mysterious group was a sudden but intense flash in the art-world pan.

As much rip-off as homage, their creations borrow the materials and language of artists both newly emerging and widely known. Many of their peers were becoming famous through their exposure in the highly charged Whitney Biennial of 1993, which served as a significant touchstone for the Golden Brick. They also refer to more established artists such as Ed Ruscha and Mike Kelley. The group was boosted into the spotlight with the self-published

04.04 2007

Tshirt Printing with GOOD Magazine

Philadelphia Choose GOOD

The Choose GOOD tour hits Philly!

Join GOOD at the Reading Terminal Market in City Center. Party like you give a damn in this historic farmer’s market with Diplo, Pete Rock and King Britt!

Space 1026 will be printing free tshirts too.

This event is 21+ and for subscribers only, so please subscribe before you RSVP.

For $20, subscribers get:
(1) 6 issues of GOOD
(2) Entry to party & free drinks
(3) And all $20 goes to one of our 12 nonprofit partners!

Reading Terminal Market51 North 12th StreetPhiladelphia, PA

This event is open only to subscribers of GOOD magazine. If you would like to attend, please subscribe then RSVP using the following links:
SUBSCRIBE HERE
RSVP HERE

04.04 2007

Tshirt Printing with GOOD Magazine

Philadelphia Choose GOOD

The Choose GOOD tour hits Philly!

Join GOOD at the Reading Terminal Market in City Center. Party like you give a damn in this historic farmer’s market with Diplo, Pete Rock and King Britt!

Space 1026 will be printing free tshirts too.

(?uestlove had to cancel at the last minute, but these guys will be holding it down)

This event is 21+ and for subscribers only, so please subscribe before you RSVP.

For $20, subscribers get:
(1) 6 issues of GOOD
(2) Entry to party & free drinks
(3) And all $20 goes to one of our 12 nonprofit partners!

Reading Terminal Market
51 North 12th Street
Philadelphia, PA
Who

This event is open only to subscribers of GOOD magazine. If you would like to attend, please subscribe then RSVP using the following links:

SUBSCRIBE HERE RSVP HERE

04.03 2007

This Saturday at Mew

Come check out Isaac’s art at Mew Gallery (www.mewgallery.org) There will be free music from The Hello Operators, and Emily Bate, as well as free booze and wine and food! 5-9PM. Art will be priced to sell!

04.03 2007

Fantastic Forrest Fortress

The Bean Cafe will host an opening reception for “Fantastic Forrest Fortress”, a show of new prints and collages by Bill McRight. Come see fantastic creatures that inhabit a fortress in the forest and enjoy refreshing refreshments.

The show will be up for the month of April.

04.03 2007

Fantastic Forrest Fortress

The Bean Cafe will host an opening reception for “Fantastic Forrest Fortress”, a show of new prints and collages by Bill McRight. Come see fantastic creatures that inhabit a fortress in the forest and enjoy refreshing refreshments.The opening reception is from 9-11 p.m. on Wednesday, April 4th. The show will be up for the month of April.

04.02 2007

wmass friends

awesome people creating a warm home like environment to display art, music, videos, dance, cooking, etc. 4 seasons feel –dinner party. contact crystal stokowski. plurffff.

hilarious video by alexis arcaro and kieran lally

03.30 2007

Virgil Marti Interview

yo. check out this interview with Virgil Marti provided by the great people at Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

Also on YouTube:
Part 1
Part 2

03.27 2007

NYC- Twice As Nice!

Friends and Pals,

The night after Space 1026’s Cinders show, there’s going to be some Philly flavors at Jonathan LeVine Gallery. I, Damian Weinkrantz will be in the show “Swap Meet” (along with: Xiaoqing Ding, Ron English,Catalina Estrada, Erik Foss, Andrew Foster, Gibby Haynes, Foi Jimenez, Josh Keyes, Jack Long, Tara McPherson, Nouar, Daniel Peacock and Mark Dean Veca) which is in the project room, and Dalek and Mars-1 will be in the main gallery sections. Within this main space Dalek will be showing the animations that Jesse Olanday put his Blood, Sweat and Tears into.

So alright, that’s this Saturday, March 31st, 2007 -7 pm if you’re going up for the Cinders show on Friday, why not stay the extra night?

Jonathan LeVine Gallery
529 W. 20th Street, 9E
New York, NY 10011

03.23 2007

Casino Free Philadelphia.

Casino Free Philadelphia