1960s
After graduating from Yale University, Oldenburg moved to New York City, where he and a group of artists challenged Abstract Expressionism with a performance art project called “Happenings” — partly scripted, partly spontaneous theatrical vignettes.
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Our 4th of July picks arrive prematurely this week, as we will be taking some time off to rage in honor of America’s birth. Here are Street’s picks for celebrating the U. S. of A.’s 235th.
In honor of the inaugural First Friday happening down in Old City tomorrow, Street suggests a few other arts offerings to take advantage of this weekend
Art After 5
Performers from the Center City Opera Theatre will descend upon the Great Stair Hall of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in this French and Italian Opera Night–themed edition of the Art After 5 program. In the popular Friday–series, museum doors stay open late, offering guided tours, music and drinks to art connoisseurs.
With the semester winding down and the long–awaited lovely weather coaxing us out of hibernation, Street looked around campus for some spots to read, write or draw.
Interning in a strange city this summer? Relaxing in the burbs? Take some time to check out the lesser–known art destinations in and away from Philadelphia.
We typically associate bathroom stall graffiti with “Call here for [some sexual act],” but the right–most men’s stall in the Fisher Fine Arts Library has nothing of the sort.
It’s not quite wearable art, but this craft will be sure to get some smiles from your friends (and it makes for a nifty bookmark).
What you’ll need:
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