Wednesday, January 6, 2010

2010 Festival Highlights February 11 through 16

February 11 Thursday

Workshop with Blueground Undergrass. Music Lab at Jefferson Center 3-4pm

Festival opening Event at Hollins- E. D. Wilson Museum 5-7 pm
"When Janey Comes Marching Home: Portraits of Women Combat Veterans"
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"Stanley Lewis: 2010 frances Niederer Artist-in-Residence"

"Open Doors Conversation at Claude Moore Auditorium, 7 pm

Eugene Chadbourne at Kirk Avenue Music Hall 8pm

February 12 Friday

Box Lunch Forum at The Taubman Museum of Art, Noon
"Colette Fu"

"Sew Me Up" Exhibition of work by nationally recognized artists using the marginalized media of embroidery and sewing. This exhibition is not your grandma's craft show though, the work is intelligent, provocative and often explicit. Artists: Lily DeSaussure, Orly Cogan, Rachel Bernstein, Jennifer Boe and Maria St. Clair. Curated by Susan Jamison- Dialog Gallery

"Cows in a Field" Installations, photographs and sculptures by artists Jacob Smith, Sean Cuddy and David Wertz- Warehouse Row

"International Mail Art" & Fluxus Performance Stations - Community High School

Open Studio Exhibitions Fleda Ring, Ann Trinkel

"We Are Tiger Dragon People" Photographs of Yi Minority o f S. W. China, assembled into Pop-Up Books. Philadelphia Artist Colette Fu- Taubman Museum of Art, Artrium 5-7pm
Festival Launch


Christine Carr. Black & White Works O. Winston Link Museum. 7pm

"Nosferatu" Silent Film Scored by Live Band. TBA 7:30pm

Blueground Undergrass & Blue Mule. Kirk Avenue Music Hall. 8pm

February 13 Saturday

"A Postmodern Happening" Community High School 10 am - 9pm Activities All Day!

"The Marginal Arts Festival Parade" Starts at Campbell & 1st 11-1pm

"Emerging Artists" Exhibition of work by Patsy Bessalo. Downtown Library. Music by Oinker, postmodern punk by people old enough to know better.

"Miss Lucy" Folk Opera concert sample. Dumas Center for the Arts 7pm

February 14 Sunday

"A Swarm Of Art" Community High School Noon - 9pm Activities All Day!

"The Year of the Tiger" Chinese New Year At Taubman with Local Colors. Tiger Face painting, papercutting, paperfolding, dragon dance and dumplings later. 3-5pm

"Pop-up Book Workshop for grown-ups" with Philadelphia Artist Colette Fu 2-5pm

"Beanstalk Presents: FC2 Alternative Press Authors Moire Crone and Michael Martone" Hollins University, Wyndham-Roberts Library 8pm

February 15 Monday

"Workshop with Michael Martone" Hollins 10 am - noon

"Absurdist Activities" Workshop at Community High School, 10- noon

"History of Miss Lucy Adisson" Dumas 10-noon

"Right to Shoes" Workshop at Waterheater 3-5Pm

"Arts District Pot luck/ Open House. 110 Campell Avenue 5-8pm

February 16 Tuesday

Fat Tuesday Celebration Fitzgerald Hall, Jefferson Center. 7pm



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