Photography Public Clocks Still Keeping Time On Philly’s Streets (At Least Twice A Day) Has there ever been a comprehensive study of Philadelphia’s exterior clocks? Well there is now. Steve Weinik combs the city for his Philly Analog series
Photography Bidding Farewell To The (Full-Length) Route 23 As a native of Northwest Philadelphia, Steve Weinik grew up on SEPTA’s X and XH bus lines. But it was the 23 that captured his imagination. With the 23 set to become two separate lines this weekend, he took one last ride roundtrip to produce this photo essay
Art & Design Goldman’s 13th Street Legacy At Street Level & High Up In The Air The late Tony Goldman’s recent 13th Street project brought street art back to the Mural Arts Program in the form of three contemporary art projects–a fourth is on the way in October
Art & Design Value In Toynbee Tiles? Art Thieves Think So Art thieves have been removing Toynbee tiles here and in other cities. Like the work of Banksy and others, the tiles have value in the art market. Perhaps that’s reason enough to to try to save them, writes Steve Weinik
Art & Design How To Paint A Mural Looking for the Phillies mural being painted at 24th and Walnut? You won’t find it there–like many murals commissioned by the city’s Mural Arts Program, it’s being painted on “parachute cloth” and will be installed later on site. Steve Weinik has the inside view
Art & Design Unsanctioned And Inspired In The Wissahickon Steve Weinik reveals the builders–and their ideas–behind “The Spot”–the stunning handcrafted series of terraces, stairs, nooks, and hideouts along the Wissahickon
Photography Inside SEPTA’s “Nerve Center” Steve Weinik gives us a glimpse inside a little known, very important, and incredibly cool corner of Philadelphia, SEPTA’s multi-modal control room, the only one of its kind in the US
