Gallery Talk: SOLID STATE, Thursday, May 23rd at 7pm
On Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at 7pm, NAPOLEON will host a gallery talk between our current artist on view, Christina P. Day and this month’s visiting writer, Courtney Mandryk. Please join us for a conversation about the intersections of art and poetry and how they relate to this month’s exhibit SOLID STATE. Light refreshments will … Read more
Christina P. Day at the Woodmere Art Museum and Goggleworks
Besides conceiving and executing an amazing show at NAPOLEON this month, Christina P. Day is exhibiting work in two other locations. On view from May 11th – June 23, 2013, Christina is participating in a juried exhibition titled HOME” Interpreting the Familiar at Goggleworks in Reading, PA.http://www.goggleworks.org/exhibition/current-exhibits/ “(This) exhibition is a multifaceted exhibition including painting, drawing, … Read more
Artist Opportunity: ART/GAGE Festival August 15th 2013
The Philadelphia Magic Gardens has posted a call for artists for the ART/GAGE event in collaboration with the Philadelphia Food Trust’s Night Market. The event will be held on Thursday, August 15th from 6-10pm. The application deadline is May 23rd, 2013. The Magic Gardens is looking for individual artists and collaborations. Work may include installation, performance, … Read more
The Coup d’État of Cooper Union
For those of you who have been living in a box, Cooper Union recently made a pretty significant announcement. Historically, the school has been free to any students who are accepted into the three highly selective programs: architecture, studio arts, and engineering. As a very small institution, Cooper Union lacks many of the amenities of … Read more
‘Crash Blossom’ on Printeresting.org
Though the show has closed, a great review of Chris Hartshorne’s recent show at NAPOLEON received rave reviews from Printeresting.org In the review, Amze Emmons points to Hartshorne’s “introduction of color [adding] a myriad of new levels of possibility to Hartshorne’s work.” The best parts of the review, however, come when Emmons describes to aspects … Read more
theartblog.org Picks ‘Solid State’ for May
theartblog.org Picks ‘Solid State’ for May Christina P. Day’s highly anticipated show gets the attention of local bloggers For a while now, theartblog.org has picked a handful of shows they recommend to art-seekers for the upcoming month. NAPOLEON made that list with this Friday’s opening of Christina P. Day’s Solid State. To see the list, … Read more
Mis/Constru(ct)ed Identities: an exhibition by Leslie Friedman
Napoleon memeber Leslie Friedman at The Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art Mis/Constru(ct)ed Identities an exhibition Leslie Friedman Curated by Matthew Singer Date: May 1, 2013 – Aug 1, 2013 Opening Reception Wednesday, May 1, 6:00–8:00 p.m. Artist’s Talk: 6:30 p.m. Mis/Constru(ct)ed Identities is a site-specific exhibition composed of modular, stackable, sculptural forms sheathed … Read more
