Melissa Farley and Dan Murphy in 12x36 Local Lens exhibition

22gallery, thenativegaze, ArtSpaceHue, and East Bridge present 12x36 A Local Lens, a simultaneous exhibition held in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Seoul in April 2008.

A diverse group of artists from each city will be asked to explore the theme of local space vs. local culture through the use of traditional photography. The exhibition seeks to compare the direct, tangible experience of three different urban spaces through gallery shows in each city as well as an online exhibition.

http://12x36.com/home.html

Participating artists include:
Andy Bruntel
Melissa Farley
Michael Hsiung
Haelen
Dan Murphy
Estevan Oriol
Ted Passon
Jessica Robbins
Randall Sellers
Yeji Yun
WK
Yangachi

Dan Stone Memorial Soccer Tournament and Beef & Beer

Saturday April 5th, 2008
Towey Playground (Berks St between Front and 2nd)
Philadelphia PA
1- 6:30 pm

We will have plenty of food, drinks and merchendise for sale
(There is a new Frankford Arsenal Design. Ridiculous.)

Please come out and support.

Beef and Beer Benefit
Saturday April 5th
7 – 10 PM
Finnegan’s Wake
3rd and Spring Garden
(We have a private room not open to the public until 10pm)

$25 per person
Includes Food, Beer, and Music.

DJ Bush and
DJ R ‘N’ G

Proceeds benefit the Dan Stone Memorial Award and the Frankford Arsenal Soccer Club. (This goes for the tournament as well)

SAVE THE DATE - May 4, 2008

Zoe Strauss Photography Installation Under I-95 - May 4, 2008

Photographer and installation artist Zoe Strauss will exhibit 231 new and selected works on Sunday, May 4th, 2008 from 1pm to 4pm under I-95 at Front St. and Mifflin St. in South Philadelphia. The exhibition is free and open to the public. Selected pieces of Ms. Strauss's art will be available as color photocopies for purchase at 5 dollars each. The event will happen rain or shine. It's going to be off the hook.


This is the 8th year of Ms. Strauss's ongoing 10-year photo installation in South Philadelphia. Within the last 8 years Ms. Strauss has shown in the 2006 Whitney Biennial, had an acclaimed solo show at Silverstein Photography, is shooting for a book of her photography to be released in October 2008, been commissioned to create a ramp project at the Philadelphia ICA, had 8 prints purchased by the Philadelphia Museum of Art for their permanent collection, received a Leeway grant and become a member of the Leeway advisory council,shown a slideshow at the Philadelphia ICA and won "friends of Arcadia award" for her piece in the Arcadia Works on Paper Show.


For more information on the May 4 exhibit or on the Philadelphia Public Art
Project please visit http://zoestrauss.blogspot.com
or
contact Zoe Strauss at
info@zoestrauss.com
267.250.4158

2 YEARS LEFT FRIENDS, DON'T MISS IT.