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Did Adidas Just Rip Off a Nike Sneaker Sculpture Made By Two Philly Artists?

In March, Adidas announced its latest piece of footwear: a meter-long sneaker designed in collaboration with Estonian rapper Tommy Cash. Billed as “the longest shoe […]

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Joe Frazier Statue to Be Unveiled Next Month at Xfinity Live

  Philly artist Stephen Layne’s 12-foot-tall, 1,800-pound Joe Frazier statue has been bronzed and is finally ready to be erected in its permanent home at […]

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New Exhibit Made From the Blood of Gay Men

It’s protest art not for the faint of heart: A new exhibit, called Blood Mirror, features a giant 7-foot tall sculpture that is literally made from the […]

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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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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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Calling All History Buffs: This Philly Public Art Bike Map Is Awesome 

If you’ve been hard-pressed to find even the slightest bit of motivation to hop on your bike during these colder months, here’s something that might get […]

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Artist Wants to Replace Bill Cosby Statues With Humiliating Nude Sculptures of the Comedian

Rodman Edwards, an intrepid 15-year-old sculptor from Turlock, California, is on a mission to replace two statues of Bill Cosby—one on display at the Academy of Television […]

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Rodin Museum Closing to Make Room for New Exhibition

If you’ve been itching for a visit with The Thinker, you better hurry. Philly’s Rodin Museum will close up for a month, starting this Thursday, January 7th, […]

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“Playing Angels” Sculpture Returns to Kelly Drive

Yesterday a beloved sculpture was restored to its proper place in Fairmount. Carl Milles’ “Playing Angels” have danced and played in the grass above Kelly […]

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9-Foot Joe Frazier Statue Being Erected at Xfinity Live

Philly artist Stephen Layne is applying the finishing touches to a 9-foot-tall, 1,800-pound sculpture of Joe Frazier that will stand in South Philly at Xfinity Live. […]

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“LOVE” Artist to Be Honored in Worldwide Exhibit

Robert Indiana, the Maine-based pop artist who designed the “LOVE” sculpture that’s made our John F. Kennedy Plaza so famous, is being honored in a worldwide […]

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PHOTOS: Kimmel Center’s SEI Spring Cocktail Party

The Kimmel Center hosted the SEI Spring Cocktail Party to welcome international artist Long-Bin Chen to Philadelphia for the spring exhibition of the West Collection’s “The […]