Artists

January 15, 2021 by Morgan Nitz

Check-in with Artblog, Roberta and Morgan talk coping, Philly, and the future

Morgan and Roberta check in with a 37-minute Artblog Radio conversation. They share how they’re coping, discuss a new Artblog community project, and talk Philadelphia’s community-based art scene.

December 15, 2020 by Michael Lieberman

Slought archives thoughts on our quarantine lives in a collection of poetry and art

Michael Lieberman reviews Slought’s exhibition ‘Atlas of Affects,’ an open-call archive project about personal experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic.

December 9, 2020 by Morgan Nitz

Shop local, shop artists this holiday season, a short list

Take a dip into our 17 year archive and find the perfect gift for yourself or a loved one at the same time. We love multitasking for you.

December 4, 2020 by Morgan Nitz

Posts in the Pipeline – Covid Winter

f you’re a spoiler-lover, indulge in this sneak peak– here’s a list of Artblog ‘Posts in the Pipeline’ this Covid winter.

November 13, 2020 by Corey Qureshi

Vulnerable, loving and lawless, Jonathan Lyndon Chase’s book, ‘Wild Wild Wild West / Haunting of the Seahorse’

New Artblog contributor, Corey Qureshi, pens a poetic review of the beloved Jonathan Lyndon Chase’s new book, “Wild Wild Wild West / Haunting of the Seahorse.”

October 20, 2020 by Patrick Coué

Gilbert Lewis’s empathetic gay male gaze at Woodmere Art Museum, Kapp Kapp Gallery and William Way Center

Patrick Coue visits the Gilbert Lewis exhibitions at Woodmere Art Museum, Kapp Kapp, and William Way (virtual). Having posed for Gilbert Lewis himself, he has personal insight on what it feels like to be in the shoes of Lewis’s many subjects.

October 15, 2020 by Alex Smith

Amy June’s edgy intimate cover art syncs with band Pinkwash’s “COLLECTIVE SIGH”

Alex Smith speaks with the band PINKWASH and the photographer behind the artwork for their debut album, Amy June, about collaborating and creating.

September 30, 2020 by Susan Isaacs

Dan Keplinger talks about art, his life-long activism and ‘King Gimp’ his Oscar-winning movie

Susan Isaacs interviews Dan Keplinger, her former student and the subject and co-creator of the film “King Gimp,” which observes Dan’s life as an artist with Cerebral Palsy.

September 8, 2020 by Artblog

Artblog’s 17th Birthday and Auction

Support Artblog by celebrating our 17th Birthday! September 22nd- September 24th, bid at our “Auction for Artblog’s Future,” on Instagram; attend our talk “Art and Social Responsibility Today” on Zoom; and party with us at our “Live Online Auction Extravaganza” on Instagram Live!

September 4, 2020 by Artblog

Vulnerable, optimistic and community-spirited, Thank You, Artists in the Time of Coronavirus

Morgan and Roberta write about the “Artists in the Time of Coronavirus” project, a 5-month, continuous online exhibition of words and images by artists in the Philly region and in the Artblog orbit.

August 24, 2020 by Candy Alexandra Gonzalez

Salina Almanzar, artist, educator and school board member in Lancaster, PA

Candy Alexandra González interviews Salina Almanzar, Lancaster-based artist, community leader, and School Board Director! Yes, it’s true- Salina does it all and more.

August 21, 2020 by Artblog

Two open calls, “Art Against Racism” online and “Atlas of Affects” an in-gallery exhibit

Two open calls, one for online exhibition project “Art Against Racism” and one for a real world exhibition “Atlas of Affects.” One exhibit focuses on issues of racism and social justice and the other on the emotional and personal experience of the pandemic.

August 20, 2020 by Artblog

Artists in the time of Coronavirus, an ongoing virtual exhibition, Part 56

We proudly present part 56 of our open call, non-juried, online exhibition entitled “Artists in the time of Coronavirus!” A huge thank you to our 300+ participants!

August 14, 2020 by Artblog

Artists in the time of Coronavirus, an ongoing virtual exhibition, Part 55

In the face of COVID-19, Artblog is hosting an open call, non-juried, first come first-served online exhibition entitled “Artists in the time of Coronavirus.”