Art & Design From Prints To Trivets, Art Imitates Life Of Manhole Covers Contributor Jonathan Schmalzbach talks with a designer and a printmaker about their obsession with manhole covers and public utility as creative ...
Photography I’m Still Here: Saving The Work Of Robert Cornelius In 1839, amateur chemist Robert Cornelius was experimenting with a new photographic process at his family's store in Center City. That fateful year, in an alley off of Chestnut Street, he would give birth to ...
Art & Design Film Center At International House Set To Expand After 40 years of screening independent films, the theater at International House expands programming and gets a new name. Joe Brin takes a look at Lightbox Film ...
Art & Design Emma F-C’s Philadelphia Map: A Cut Above Emma Fried-Cassorla's blog has provided an open platform for Philly Love Notes for two years now. To mark the occasion, she's meticulously cut a three-foot-by-three-foot map of the city out of paper by hand—and she's ...
Art & Design The Viaduct At The Heart Of Her Life And Art Perhaps no one is more responsible for the vision of transforming the Reading Viaduct into a civic space and park than the acclaimed painter Sarah McEneaney. Nathaniel Popkin talks with McEneaney at Locks Gallery, where ...
Art & Design A Row House And A Life Transformed In this second installment of "Behind the Facade," Nicolas Esposito finds himself at the kitchen table of Pedro Ospina, a Kensington sculptor who barters and builds his way to ...
Art & Design Wooden Purses on Walnut A display of rustic, recycled art objects pops up amid the fashionable shops ...
