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Making Our Mark: Students as Teachers Exhibition

  • Friday, 19 April 2013
  • Posted By: Jennifer Vatza

The Philadelphia Foundation’s Community Art Gallery Presents: MAKING OUR MARK: STUDENTS AS TEACHERS

Opening Reception: Wednesday, May 1, 5-7 PM

RSVP to mbudd@philafound.org Moore College of Art & Design’s MA in Art Education with an Emphasis in Special Populations is designed to impart the specific skills needed to strengthen the teaching of individuals with disabilities. This exhibition features the art produced by students with challenges, along with original art from their teachers.


EXHIBITION DETAILS: May 1 through August 23, 2013 Mondays through Fridays 9 AM to 5PM

The Philadelphia Foundation 1234 Market Street, Suite 1800 Philadelphia, PA 19107-3704 215-563-6417 | www.philafound.org…

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Artist Jennie Shanker Talks the Marcellus Clay Experiment

  • Friday, 19 April 2013
  • Posted By: Michele Cohen

Artist Jennie Shanker spent a year and a half on a project: experimenting with Marcellus Shale as a material for sculpting.

Marcellus Shale is a rock formation at the center of controversy over the extraction of its vast reserves of natural gas, called “fracking.”

By transforming this sedimentary rock into a usable clay and ceramic, Shanker looks to “unpack the social, economic and health concerns that have divided communities concerned about drilling for natural gas,” according to an artist statement from her current show, The Marcellus Clay Experiment, at The Clay Studio in Philadelphia.

The show, on view through April…

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NOVA-KINO Lecture

  • Wednesday, 10 April 2013
  • Posted By: Jennifer Vatza

SATURDAY, APRIL 20 | Media Room | 1:30PM 
 

Graduate Studies at Moore presents a lecture by Mark Boswell on NOVA-KINO: THE HISTORY OF CINEMATIC AGIT-PROP, tracing the origins of the found footage film movement back to the Russian twenties, Futurism, Dada and Surrealism up to contemporary practices of detournement, appropriation and mash-ups.
 

RSVP soon, space is limited!

http://nova-kino.eventbrite.com/


Mark Boswell was awarded the 2004 International Media Art Award from The ZKM Museum in Karlsruhe Germany for his film The End of Copenhagen.
 
Recent films have been screened in the Cambridge Film Festival, U.K., The Milano Film Festival, Italy,…
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