February 9, 2004 by Libby

…geophysicist. The pieces suggest layers of civilization, layers of geography, with cool interiors behind peeling walls–the architecture of North Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and the Dome of the Rock. Elizabeth…

January 15, 2004 by Roberta

A few of my favorite things

…Historical Society of Pennsylvania, which doesn’t have an exhibition space, the show will tour around the region and wind up in an archive at the HSP. I liked best the…

January 14, 2004 by Roberta

Reading the numbers

…“creative class” is moving overseas to places a little more amenable to their kind than our shores at the moment. (Creative class refers broadly to workers in the arts, technology…

January 10, 2004 by Roberta

Independence online

…local art coverage in the publication. He and Aaron Levy of Slought Foundation will be debuting a new art page soon. (Did I mention that the newspaper’s offices are at…

January 6, 2004 by Roberta

Downtown ancestors and expanded ladies

…bell will be working. (If you’ve heard it let me know.) The piece, the third installment of the “Art on the Plaza” program, sponsored by Creative Time in partnership with…

November 30, 2003 by Roberta

R-E-S-P-E-C-T yourself

I want to recommend two shows now at the end of their runs, the group photography show, “Self-Centered,” at Creative Artists Network (up through Dec. 4) and Jessica Doyle’s installation…

November 20, 2003 by Libby

Art history and memory, or death by Photoshop

…the ink was. Anyway, I prefer to remember Molloy for her spark of life, not for the remnants of her creative process. This makes me sad, especially because with my…

November 9, 2003 by Libby

First Friday best

…the Works web page, and Deb Fleck-Stabley’s clay statue with its face mug ancestry (shown left). And upstairs at Snyderman, toward the back amongst the assortment of works from artists…