Arts
How Sceney Are You?
Sceney: an adjective used to describe a certain lifestyle among Penn students. If you have to ask what it is, you might as well quit now, but go ahead and take this quiz to find out. We can tell you one thing, though: it’s about as far as you can get from “Selena Gomez and The Scene.”
Fashion Meh List
A list that made me realize that (a) indifference doesn't come easy and (b) I myself may be very meh.
The Best and Worst of Fling Tanks
A Historical Approach
South Moon Under: Center City's Chic Boutique
Street got special access to Center City's South Moon Under Boutique. Here are some outfit suggestions for upcoming events in your social calendar.
PDF Street Style: 04.02.2014
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Drunk, High, Sober: Penn Museum
Drunk: The #1 event at the Penn Museum had to be the fish in the pond near the entrance, because I decided to touch them.
Artist Profile: Emma Barchi
Emma Barachi: Ballerina Year: Freshman Hometown: Manhattan, New York Major: Undecided Street: How did you start dancing?
Dispatch: Yoga at the Pennsylvania Museum of Art
6:03 p.m.: Cab rolls up to the PMA.
Review: Shattering Expectations, Magic Gardens
Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens has a groundbreaking—or in this case, tile–breaking—new exhibition that is guaranteed to change the way you think about mosaic.
Artist Profile: Humans of UPenn
We catch up with the anonymous freshman photographer capturing the faces of Penn, one portrait at a time.
Penn's Storefronts for Art
Up until a few weeks ago, the walk past Distrito towards the SEPTA station on 40th and Market seemed pretty bleak.
Which Camera is Right for You?
For your next Kodak moment, choose your equipment wisely. Say cheese!
Review: Unseen at Tiger Strikes Asteroid
319 N. 11th Street exploded last week with multiple show openings on every floor of the building including the notable “Unseen” show at Tiger Strikes Asteroid featuring the paintings of Philadelphia artist Keith Crawley. Open until March 30th, the exhibition features five eerily photographic paintings in the tiny two–windowed room.
Block Party: Philadelphia's Best Murals
“We the Youth," Keith Haring 2147 Ellsworth Street Party like you’ve never blacked out.
Contrapposto: Price Tagging, Taking a Stance on Graffiti
Philadelphia is the birthplace of graffiti in the United States. As a teenager in the sixties, Darryl McCray, known as “Cornbread,” began using the city as his canvas.
Dispatch: "Love Letter," a series of murals by Steve Powers
In conjunction with the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, “Love Letter” is a series of 50 rooftop murals created by Steve Powers and completed in 2010.
Artist Profile: Peter Mitropoulos
Name: Peter Mitropoulos Year: 2017 Hometown: Athens, Greece Major: Mechanical Engineering 1.
Review: Beyond the Paint at PAFA
[media-credit name="photo courtesy of Darin Rowland (at darinrowland.com)" align="alignright" width="216"][/media-credit] In celebration of the Mural Arts Program’s 30th anniversary, the Philadelphia Academy of the Fine Arts welcomes a historical exhibition on mural arts in the city.
