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Free art-customized recycling bins at Pageant

I had to post this blast from Pageant, so sue me. Who wouldn’t want a free city recycling bins decorated by Chris Kline and Jason Hsu? Here’s what the press release said: PAPER CRYSTALS’CHRIS KLINE AND JASON HSUWANT YOU TO GET YOUR RECYCLE ON ALREADY CHRIS AND JASON put together this event in conjunction with Aryon Hoselton, who rounded up (legally, indeed with their blessing) 100 City of Philadelphia recycling bins. On Sunday February 22nd they will be giving them away here at Pageant:Soloveev Gallery and Chris, Jason and friends will be on hand customizing them with stencils, paint and ... More » »

Paper Crystals at Pageant–Jason Hsu and Chris Kline

Jason Hsu and Chris Kline We were standing in Pageant Gallery Saturday afternoon and a steady stream of lookers came by to get up close and personal with what lured them in from outside the window. Chris Kline and Jason Hsu‘s exuberant, gargantuan installation knocked us and all the other visitors out with its boyish comic charm and high key color brushwork. Amazing what you can do with a little house paint on cardboard and some hard work…..ok some talent too. Phillies Fan The bold patterning and psychedelic charms immediately reminded us of the Hairy Who and Chicago Imagists–who also ... More » »

October First Friday

I covered 2nd and 3rd Streets East of Market for First Friday. Here is an overview of 4 of the exhibits that I found interesting: “Remote” – Joe Bird Park Before you even enter any of the galleries look in Joe Bird Park (on 3rd St. next to Arch) for “Remote,”an installation by Chris Vecchio. The exhibit, which encourages interaction between man and technology, is set up to be powered by your very own remote control (yes, I mean the “clicker” to your television set back home). For more information go to the Remote website, which has a video, more ... More » »