Reading & Artist’s Talk for Marianne Dages’s Into The Valley
Into the Valley: Reading & Artist’s Talk with Marianne Dages and Anne Cross Please join us Saturday, February 24th, 4-6pm for a reading and artist’s talk of the Into the Valley exhibition at NAPOLEON. Exhibiting artist Marianne Dages will read and perform selected works related to the exhibition and be joined by Anne Cross, writer … Continue reading
The Mind Made Material: An essay on Marianne Dages’s Into the Valley by Anne Cross
The Mind Made Material An essay on Marianne Dages’s Into the Valley by Anne Cross The subject of Marianne Dages’s latest work is words and the spaces between them. With an artistic practice that manifests itself variously as image, text, sculpture, and sound, Dages engages language as both form and content, pressing upon and pulling apart … Continue reading
Fleisher Wind Challenge 2
FLEISHER WIND CHALLENGE 2 Opening Reception is Thursday December 3rd from 6-8pm “Established in 1978, the Wind Challenge Exhibition Series is an annual juried competition that is committed to enriching and expanding people’s lives through art. Three Wind Challenge Exhibitions are held from September through May, featuring the work of exceptional artists living in the Philadelphia region.” NAPOLEON … Continue reading
Marianne Dages in The St. Claire
Marianne Dages Participates in “The Form Review” for her show “Distant Operator.” According to the St.Claire Website: The Form Review is a simple attempt to increase dialogue within art journalism and highlight the subjectivity of a traditional exhibition review. Artists/curators/responsible parties of an exhibition are invited to respond to five short prompts. In turn, a … Continue reading
Snow Coldy, Philadelphia
While sitting for Marianne Dages, Distant Operator, currently on view at NAPOLEON, I came across these photographs at Feature Shoot which I found incredibly fitting; to the work, to the weather, to late-January filled with escapism dreams. A set of three by Alex Cornell of an extremely rare flipped iceberg off Antarctica. This … Continue reading
Distant Operator reviewed in Geist Magazine
New member Marianne Dages‘ show Distant Operator was reviewed in Geist Magazine. Writing for the magazine, Evan Paul Laudenslager explains: Marianne Dages has achieved something decidedly difficult in Distant Operator at Napoleon–a body of work that is highly theoretical and still manages to be aesthetically pleasing with little effort. Translation is the central point of the … Continue reading
Marianne Dages, Philadelphia Open Studio Tour 10/25 & 10/26
NAPOLEON member Marianne Dages will be opening the doors to her letterpress studio at Globe Dye Works in Port Richmond this weekend, Saturday 10/25 and Sunday 10/26 from 12-6 as part of the Philadelphia Open Studio Tours. Stop by and say hello, print a letterpress keepsake, and see an exhibition of recent works in the space. :: For … Continue reading
NAPOLEON Member Marianne Dages at the Free Library
NAPOLEON member Marianne Dages is a in a two-person show with Emily Cucalon at the Free Library’s Central Branch this September. The show is on the 2nd floor of the Print and Picture Collection, and runs September 1st through October 12th. Stop by the opening reception on Thursday, September 4th from 5:30-7:30! More info on the show … Continue reading
NAPOLEON Member Marianne Dages in IPCNY New Prints 2014
NAPOLEON member Marianne Dages has work at the International Print Center New York, as part of their New Prints 2014/Summer exhibition (that’s her work on the top left in the photo). For more info, please visit ipcny.org, and an illustrated exhibition checklist is available here. The exhibition runs through July 1st.
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