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Why You Should Definitely Back Felt + Fat’s Kickstarter

This month in the print edition of Philadelphia magazine, we called out the Port Richmond-based ceramics line, Felt + Fat and teased an upcoming Kickstarter campaign. […]

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Philly Skyline, Ben Franklin and Emojis Created Out of Cans at New Exhibit at Liberty Place

It may seem like a supermarket nightmare waiting to happen: piles of cans, some ten feet tall, looming over busy shoppers. But these aren’t your […]

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Artist Sets Up “Selfie Zones” in Philadelphia

A photo posted by Kid Hazo (@kidhazo) on Apr 21, 2015 at 7:05am PDT Philadelphia street artist Kid Hazo — he of the giant PPA […]

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There’s a 900-Pound Gorilla Sculpture Made Out of Car Hoods at Philadelphia Zoo

The Philadelphia Zoo is home to a whole new crew of creatures, thanks to a new exhibit comprising animal sculptures made with recycled, renewed, reused and […]

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Eakins Oval Kicks Off With a Giant Light-Up Exhibit

Philly loves a pop-up experience, and starting May 30th, there will be one of glowing proportions invading Eakins Oval, as “Future Sensations,” a massive art installation, […]

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New Sculpture Erected Along Schuylkill River Trail

Joggers, roller-bladers and that one woman who skips along the Schuylkill River trail will notice a new sculpture marking their path. “Air,” a work by Philadelphia sculptor […]

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These Miniature Sculptures by Philly-Based Artist Are Too Cute for Words

The latest objects to get the Honey, I Shrunk the Kids treatment? These adorable — and crazily collectible — sculptures by Philly artist Mackenzie McAlpin. The precious miniatures […]

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Arts Groups Protesting Mayor Nutter Budget Cuts at City Hall Today

Today at noon, Groundswell, a program of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance, will gather supporters at City Hall for the annual Philadelphia Arts Advocacy Day. This year […]

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Pennsylvania Ballet Announces Exciting 2015-16 Season

Yesterday, Pennsylvania Ballet Artistic Director Ángel Corella hosted a cocktail party at the Olde Bar to announce the Ballet’s 2015-2016 season—the first one he has completely […]

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Check Out This Beautiful Graffiti Made Out of Silk

You might know Aubrie Costello from her day job as store manager of Bus Stop. But when she’s not at the Queen Village boutique, she’s creating […]

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Spotted Off Avenue of the Arts: Roommate-Friendly Condo on Lombard

While it would certainly work for a couple, this bi-level condo with a bedroom on each floor seems better suited to roommates who wish to […]

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Carré d’artistes New Philly Location Makes Original World-Class Artwork Accessible

Carré d’artistes is a known name across the pond in Europe, but for most Philadelphians, the new gallery that opened at 104 South 13th Street in what […]

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Sinful Feasts: A Philadelphia Landmark Dinner Series

If you’re a history buff or a lover of old Philadelphia landmarks, Alex Garfinkel Catering and Art in the Age have a pretty cool event […]

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Philanthropy Friday: Leeway Foundation

Every Friday we spotlight a local LGBT nonprofit in Philadelphia. This week: the Leeway Foundation, which supports women and trans* artists and cultural producers working in communities […]

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PA Artist Painted Monica Lewinsky Reference in Bill Clinton Portrait

Philly-area painter Nelson Shanks has said yes to the dress. News is getting out that, in a 2006 portrait of former President Bill Clinton, the painter included […]