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34 Seconds with the Artist: Anastasiya Shekhtman

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61pLtz_byY4

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Artist Profile: Anastasiya Shekhtman

Artist Profile: Anastasiya Shekhtman Name and Year: Anastasiya Shekhtman, C’14 Hometown: Philadelphia, PA; born in Zaporozhye, Ukraine Major: Fine Arts—Communication Design

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Flea Markets of Philadelphia

Junk sales take a refined turn in these arts–oriented Philly markets.

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Smak Parlour on Locust: an Interview with Abbie Kessler

This fashionista–designer–entrepreneur and her partner Katie Lubieski have been getting a lot of publicity lately. You might run into their shop on wheels at 40th and Locust streets, where they’re dishing out autumn bags and scarves to Penn students instead of lunchtime munchies.

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34 Seconds with the Artist: Lindsay Rapp

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tc8Hf_QutA4

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Artist Profile: Lindsay Rapp

Name and Year: Lindsay Rapp, 2014 Hometown: Clearwater, Florida Major: Fine Arts [AFG_gallery id='8'] Street: How did you first get into painting? Lindsey Rapp: The director of the pre–school I was attending was so impressed with my artistic abilities that she entered me in an art competition, sponsored by the Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County commemorating its 50th anniversary.

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Know what you're looking at on The Avenue of the Arts

This cultured thoroughfare features renowned works of both architecture and performing arts

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Arts Review: "One Year" at the Rotunda

Located right on the edge of campus at the Rotunda, Philly’s FringeArts festival’s “One Year” powerfully features stories of the mothers of murder victims in Philly.

by JORDAN RODNIZKI

DIY: Initial Letters

Think outside your old cereal boxes

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Summer Souvenir DIYs

You may be settled into your new home for the year, but you’re certainly still reminiscing about summertime shenanigans.

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34 Seconds with the Artist: Janelle McDermoth



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Artist Profile: Janelle McDermoth

Name and Year: Janelle McDermoth, C’14 Hometown: Bronx, NY Major: Africana Studies, Music Minor Website:  http://janellemcdermoth.tumblr.com/ Street: You’re an extremely multifaceted artist—you sing, act, write, and photograph.

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Philadelphia Fall Arts Preview

Start marking your calendars: autumn in Philly is flourishing with art of all kinds, from theater to sculpture, openings to closings.

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DIY: Seashell Picture Frames

You’ve scrubbed the summer sand out of your hair, but that doesn’t mean you have to get rid of your seashells.

by GINA DECAGNA

This Week in Philly: 7.25.2013

XPoNential Music Festival When: July 26-28 Where: Susquehanna Bank Center & Wiggins Park Price: $125 for all three days to all accessible stages With a line up featuring everything from the Philly-based DRGN KING to the Lumineers to freakin' Bob Dylan, XPoNential promises to be the one of the best—and certainly most affordable—music festivals of the year.

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Street Interviews: Elizabeth L. Silver

Elizabeth L. Silver (C ‘01), a lawyer turned novelist, wrote one of the summer’s best reads: The Execution of Noa P. Singleton, a Philadelphia set novel about a woman on death row. Street talked to Silver about the process of writing a novel, Kelly Writer’s house, Mad Mex and why taking risks after graduation is a really good idea.

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This Week in Philly

Lancaster Avenue Jazz & Arts Festival Where: Saunders Park in Powelton Village When: July 20, 12 p.m.-7 p.m. Cost: Free! Spend the day in West Philly's Powelton Village listening to live jazz performances and enjoying local art at Saunders Park.

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This Week in Philly

Cheers Elephant When: 7/17 Where: Pastorious Park Cost: FREE Why: This up-and-coming band is part of the beautiful Pastorious Park’s free outdoor concert series, and also a part of the XPN Welcomes series.

by AMANDA SHUR

Summer Reading

Take advantage of a recitation free summer and crack open a book (or an e-book). Bookstores Amazon prime can be a little overwhelming, so grab some ideas from street.

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This Week in Philly

You’re in our nation’s birthplace on independence day. Make Ben Franklin Proud.

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