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opening saturday, February 2, Fwm presents tacita Dean’s “merce cunningham performs stiLLnEss... (six
performances, six films), 2008.” six 16mm colour films with optical sound. installation at Dia:Beacon, Beacon,
2008. courtesy of the artist & marian goodman gallery, new york / Paris
CENTER CITY, phILADELphIA
the Fabric Workshop and Museum
opening sat, Feb 2: British-born, Berlinbased
artist, tacita Dean’s 16mm film
installation “merce cunningham performs
stiLLnEss… (six performances, six films),
2008,” Feb 2-mar 7 | Feb 2: musical
performance by Brooklyn-based, modern
percussion ensemble sō PErcUssion.
Visit our website for details | opening
thurs, Feb 7: arcadia University art
gallery presents “Jg,” a new film project
by tacita Dean commissioned by arcadia
University art gallery with funding from
the Pew center for arts & Heritage.
Evening begins with lecture by Dean in
the great Hall of the University commons
at 6:30 pm. Feb 7-apr 21 | also on view:
“theaster gates: soul manufacturing
corporation” at Fwm’s new temporary
contemporary, 1222 arch; “Daniel arsham:
reach ruin,” a sculptural installation that
explores the connection between visual
art & theatrics & “Daniel arsham X Jonah
Bokaer: study for occupant,” made
possible through a grant from the John s.
& James L. knight Foundation, as part of
its knight arts challenge, thru mid-mar
1214 arch st & 1222 arch st, 19107
215-561-8888 fax 215-561-8887
info@fabricworkshopandmuseum.org
www.fabricworkshopandmuseum.org
mon-fri 10-6, sat-sun 12-5
Pennsylvania academy
of the Fine arts
“a new Look: samuel F. B. morse’s gallery
of the Louvre,” thru apr 14 | “modern
women at PaFa: From cassatt to
o’keeffe,” thru sept 1 | “the Female gaze:
women artists making their world,” thru
apr 7 | alumni sales gallery: “multiples,”
thru Feb 3 & “morris Blackburn,” Feb 15apr
21 | “Bill Viola: ocean without a shore,”
ongoing | “george tooker’s Highway,”
ongoing | “american art starts Here: PaFa
refreshed & reloaded,” ongoing
118-128 n Broad st, 19102
215-972-7600 fax 215-569-0153
pafa@pafa.org www.pafa.org
tues-sat 10-5, sun 11-5
Philadelphia Museum of art
“Journeys to new worlds: spanish &
Portuguese colonial art in the roberta &
richard Huber collection,” Feb 16-may 19 |
“Live cinema/manon de Boer: resonating
surfaces – a trilogy,” thru Feb 10 |
“Double Portrait: Paula scher & seymour
chwast, graphic Designers,” thru apr
14 | “ronaldus shamask: Form, Fashion,
reflection,” thru mar 10 | “treasures of the
alfred stieglitz center: Photographs from
the Permanent collection,” thru apr 7
Benjamin Franklin Parkway & 26th street, 19130
215-763-8100 fax 215-236-4465
visitorservices@philamuseum.org
www.philamuseum.org
tues-sun 10-5, fri til 8:45