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Arts

All You Need to Know About Shepard Fairey

This week we’re all about street artist SHEPARD FAIREY. Why? Don't ask. OBEY.

by 34TH STREET

Campus Gems: Seated Woman

“Seated Woman” is a bronze sculpture, by Herbert Seiler, of—surprise, surprise!—a seated woman, outside Fagin Hall.

by CIARA STEIN

Review: Glitter and Folds

Check out Field Kallop, among others, at the Institute of Contemporary Art.

by LIN ZHENG

DIY: Fairey-Inspired Paper CD Case

You need: Computer paper with printed artwork on one side (try: Shepard Fairey’s "Guns & Roses") OR with personally drawn artwork on one side (be creative!) A CD 1.

by GABE MORALES

Shepard Fairey in Philly

2001 Frankford Ave. Adjacent to the Rocket Cat Café in the Fishtown area of Philly is a large mural of a woman wearing a traditional rice paddy hat while holding a machine gun with a rose petal at the tip of her barrel.

by BEN BEHREND

If You're Feeling Fairey…

Then take a look at these two street artists and their eye–catching graphic designs.

by JILLIAN DI FILIPPO

Artist Profile: Legarlin Li

Name and Year: Legarlin Li, SEAS’14 Hometown: San Diego, CA Major: Digital Media Design Website: http://www.legarlinli.com Street: You define yourself as the “confluence of a programmer and a doodler.” How is this reflected in your creations? Legarlin Li: I’ve always been detail-oriented, but with the two combined, they’ve propelled me to a hyper-level of precision.

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34 Seconds with the Artist: Tanya Thanawalla

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmIRXAsc6iE Edited by Alex Hosenball

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The Artful Romantic: 5 Creative Geniuses' Poetic Words on Love

Get some V–Day inspiration from these classic romantics. We've got you covered, Beethoven to Ben.

by GINA DECAGNA

The Fine Art of Taxidermy

Taxidermy artist Beth Beverly gives us an inside look on her unconventional choice of medium. Check out her new reality show “Immortalized” on AMC.

by JILLIAN DI FILIPPO

Artist Profile: Tanya Thanawalla

Name and Year: Tanya Thanawalla, Class of 2014 Hometown: Dallas, Texas Major: Political Science Major and Chinese Minor Website: http://www.strictlyfunkdance.com/ Street: When did your interest in dance begin?

by 34TH STREET

Valentine's Day Date Night

Sweep your date off his/her/its feet with these art–inspired date itineraries

by LIN ZHENG

34 Seconds with the Artist: Joey Wallerstein

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hg4kCj9A_Tk

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Artist Profile: Joey Wallerstein

ARTIST PROFILE: Joey Wallerstein Name and Year: Joey Wallerstein, C’13 Hometown: Philadelphia, PA Major: Anthropology YouTube Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_zYjUfjq_Y Street: When did you discover your passion for music? Joey Wallerstein: I realized I liked singing when I participated in my middle school’s mandatory chorus.

by 34TH STREET

DIY: Chinese Lanterns

Arts teaches you a new way to use red Solo cups.

by GINA DECAGNA

The Year of the Snake: A Guide to Where to Slither on Down

The Dragon is out and the Snake is in! Gear up for the Chinese New Year with these cultural experiences around the city.

by ANDIE DAVIDSON

Valentine's Day DIY Poll

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34 Seconds with the Artist: Laine Godsey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FyrkK1ksNk Edited by: Lizzie Sivitz Check out our full profile here!

by 34TH STREET

THANK GOD IT’S (FIRST) FRIDAY



by 34TH STREET

Thank God it's (First) Friday Again!

Don’t miss our First Friday picks for this February. Get your art on.

by LIN ZHENG

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