Posts tagged with “Design Philadelphia”
23 September 2011 | Philadelphia Inquirer
While we are still devoting too few resources to preserving our inherited fabric, we’re also not reliably producing strong contemporary architecture.
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1 October 2009 | Philadelphia City Paper
“I remember writing in my journal that I loved the idea of ‘a city dialoguing with itself,’” says photographer Marianne Bernstein, who this year curates one of Design Philadelphia’s seminal events, the Welcome House in Love Park.
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14 October 2008 | Philadelphia City Paper
One gray morning two weeks ago, Josh Owen was sitting in an intimate corner of the vast contemporary space now occupied by Philadelphia University’s industrial design program. It’s a 1950s building on the university’s East Falls campus originally designed to accustom students to working in a factory.
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6 March 2008 | Philly Skyline
Taylor says to understand this current moment we have to travel back to the 1960s. Marcel Duchamp came here in 1961 for a panel discussion at the Philadelphia Museum School of Art (now UArts) and said prophetically, “Where do we go from here? The great artist of tomorrow will go underground.” .
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