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Animal-Humans, Living Appliances, and Exquisite Tortures: The Life and Art of Arnold Hendrickson
Art & Design

Animal-Humans, Living Appliances, and Exquisite Tortures: The Life and Art of Arnold Hendrickson

Justin Duerr uncovers a forgotten artist with roots in Philadelphia’s 1960s counterculture

“West Philly Days” Gives A Glimpse Into Who We Were
Photography

“West Philly Days” Gives A Glimpse Into Who We Were

Photographer Stephen Perloff offers a slice of times gone by with “West Philly Days”

The Guy With The Wood People On His Porch
Art & Design

The Guy With The Wood People On His Porch

Tis the season—for ice sculpture. Joe Brin’s travels and art appreciation converge in Powelton Village to find Roger Wing, sculptor of wood, stone, and ice, at home and in his element

The Cloisters, Revisited And Retold
Preservation

The Cloisters, Revisited And Retold

We’re constantly bemoaning the loss of great neighborhood churches. At The Cloisters, adapted for housing in late the 1980s, developer Caroline Dunlop Millett saved a monumental building and used an innovative design to put it back to use. She tells her story here

New Exhibition At African American Museum Celebrates Tiberino Family
Art & Design

New Exhibition At African American Museum Celebrates Tiberino Family

The Tiberino family has, at their home compound and museum, for years been a West Philly institution. At an exhibition opening with a reception tomorrow evening, they’ll share their family’s art at another institution: the African American Museum

Of Reverence And Ritual At Hawthorne Hall
Art & Design

Of Reverence And Ritual At Hawthorne Hall

Inside a gentle but elaborate curving row of buildings on Lancaster Avenue, the old Knights of Pythias lodge will soon entertain the Society of Pythagoras. Brad Maule previews the space at Hawthorne Hall that will host Rabid Hands’ project for the 2013 Festival

Food Hub Revving Up In West Philadelphia
Development

Food Hub Revving Up In West Philadelphia

The Food Hub produce truck–farmer’s market on wheels debuts tomorrow in Powelton Village. Angela Taurino talks with the organizers about short and long-term plans


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