Arts

Street: What inspired you to start writing poetry? Lauren Yates: I honestly can’t remember.
February 9, 2012 at 5:56 am

Take advantage of the surge in unconventional media hitting Philly this month.
February 9, 2012 at 5:30 am

Begin by cutting a square of paper 5 in. x 5 in. Then follow these simple instructions: [gallery columns="1"]
February 9, 2012 at 5:04 am

Artistic Director Hannah de Keijzer chats with us about Green Chair Dance Group’s upcoming performance. Don’t miss the opening night of [insert absurdly long title here] in Annenberg!
February 2, 2012 at 5:58 am

From graffiti to outer space, Philly offers some eccentric artistic explorations — matched by free wine, cheese and automatic sophistication — this month in Old City.
February 2, 2012 at 5:53 am

Philly is the only American stop for this ground–breaking Van Gogh exhibition.
February 2, 2012 at 5:39 am

With only so much space each week, Arts can’t possibly cover all things local and creative. And that’s where these amazing sites step in — click, drool, repeat.
February 2, 2012 at 5:35 am

College Sophomore and Fairmount Park Art Association Marketing and Graphics Intern Lauren Robie explains how a tango dance party, a scavenger hunt and an audio app can bring us all a little closer to Philly’s impressive Public Art collection. Street: What does the Fairmount Park Art Association do? Lauren Robie: The association works with conserving, commissioning, and bringing awareness to public art in Philadelphia.
January 30, 2012 at 4:16 pm

The Marriage Equality Cabaret 2/4, 8 p.m. The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut Street This musical and comedic variety show is not only right on campus, but benefits Freedom to Marry, an association in support of marriage equality. -------- True Stories Exhibition Now through 2/3, 5:30–7:30 p.m. Locks Gallery, 600 Washington Square South In the market for a free film that redefines the boundary between video art and documentary film?
January 26, 2012 at 12:10 pm

Name and Year: Amanda "Murf" Murphy, '12 Hometown: Philly, born and raised. Major: Fine Arts Medium of Choice: Film Street: Since you work in many mediums, how do you decide where to start — and what materials to use — for a project?
January 26, 2012 at 6:01 am

Does your weekend procrastination calendar need a little more flair? Netflix addictions are so 2011, but we hear contemporary installations and quirky antique stores are the new pink.
January 26, 2012 at 5:43 am

The most devoted couple on campus?
January 26, 2012 at 5:19 am

Take a Saturday afternoon to hop on the 43 Bus and see four of Zoe Strauss’s photographic billboards. On your way, grab some tacos, ‘tiques and screen–printed tees.
January 19, 2012 at 5:49 am

Quadramics, iNtuitons and PenNaatak of the Theater Arts Council want you for their upcoming spring shows. Check out how to get involved…and how to get drunk more theatrically.
January 19, 2012 at 5:48 am

Not feeling as extraordinary as Teresa or Kim? One trip to the Penn bookstore and you can bursar your way to a zebra–striped housewife heaven. Despite what the Countess says, Street knows that (fake) money can buy you class.
December 8, 2011 at 6:20 am

This article is a part of the the Fall 2011 Joke Issue: Real Housewives of 34th Street. Sure, botox removed years from that wrinkly old face of yours, but when it comes to facial expressions, versatility is key.
December 8, 2011 at 6:10 am

Featuring: Tenaya Anue, Becky Bailey, Jillian Blackwell, Lynda Diane Brody, Alex Goree, Alexander Hovnanian, Connie Ko, Weiren Liu, Sayra López, Quintin Marcus, Amanda Murphy, Claire Niebergall, Jesse Rappaport, Alex Remnick, Sarah Shults, Elise Wrabetz, Allison Zuckerman Where: Charles Fine Arts Gallery When: Now through December 8 Gallery Hours: Monday through Friday 10am-5pm http://thesis2012.upennfinearts.com/ Need a preview of a preview?
December 4, 2011 at 10:41 am

Inni 12/2–3, Screenings at 7 and 9 pm Students $7 International House 3701 Chestnut Street Sometimes, for whatever reason, we just can’t see a band during their live tour.
December 2, 2011 at 9:45 am

[photospace] Name and Year: Elise Wrabetz, Senior 2012 Hometown: Havertown, PA Major: Fine Arts Medium of Choice: Photography Street: How did you become interested in photography?
December 1, 2011 at 2:43 pm

In the pandemic's 30th year, HIV/AIDS still affects over 30,000 Philadelphians. Take action and mourn for those who have suffered by joining Philly in the Day With(out) Art.
December 1, 2011 at 6:38 am