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”
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
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
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
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
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
