POPULAR ERRORS EXPLAINED: Effects of Printing

I requested an antique book from storage at the Van Pelt Library. A very wise decision. Popular Errors Explained is a a 376-page tome written by John Timbs and publish ... [Read More]

Posted on 02/07/2008 by robin in Blog, Fine Arts | Permalink

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Interview with Plastic Little's Jayson Scott Musson: Too Black for B.E.T.

Philly artist Jayson Scott Musson has got to be happy (in addition to persuasive). Why, you ask? 1. Musson just had a solo show in the UK for his controversial poster ... [Read More]

Posted on 02/06/2008 by robin in Blog, Fine Arts, Artist Interview, Music | Permalink

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Early to bed, early to rise - All printers go to heaven.

Space 1026 Adventures Final Installment: Tales from the Crypt

The Space 1026 studios seem sunny at first. But then there is...(dun dun dun) [Read More]

Posted on 02/06/2008 by robin in Printmaking, Blog, Fine Arts | Permalink

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Space 1026 Adventures Installment 2: Andrew Jeffrey Wright

During my visit, I happened upon Art in the Age artist Andrew Jeffrey Wright working on some silkscreen prints. As it turns out, the prints are for his 2008 Labs with Abs ... [Read More]

Posted on 02/04/2008 by robin in Printmaking, Blog, Fine Arts | Permalink

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Good Life: Model Citizens: Chi Kim & Ben Woodward

Get to know AITA's new creative directors! Chi and Ben were featured in the February issue of Philly Mag Who: Chi is a clothing designer who’s worked for Urban Outfi ... [Read More]

Posted on 02/01/2008 by laura in Blog, Design, Press, Artist Interview | Permalink

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Compare/Contrast, courtesy of Ben Woodward (right hand side of diptych)

Backstage Passes from Ben Woodward: Space 1026 Adventures

Last week I had the pleasure of embarking on a tour of Space 1026 studios and printshop with Ben Woodward, one of its founding members and our creative director! The s ... [Read More]

Posted on 01/31/2008 by robin in Printmaking, Blog, Fine Arts | Permalink

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What Became of Bill McRight's Linoleum Block

Remember all that Fantastic Lurking with upcoming Art in the Age artist Bill Right? The stop-motion animation of his linoleum block carving was fun, but what became of i ... [Read More]

Posted on 01/28/2008 by robin in Printmaking, Blog | Permalink

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Mr. Eclecticity

The Philadelphia Inquirer featured this awesome profile about Adam Wallacavage, an AitA artist. Find out more about Adam and his work below. --- From a South Broad ... [Read More]

Posted on 01/25/2008 by laura in Design, Fine Arts, Press, Artist Interview | Permalink

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Hunter-Gatherer, 2004 - Oil on Canvas, 8' x 5'

Of Trash and Treasures: A Tale of Painting Reincarnation

The Angsty, Tortured Artist - we all know this story, it's nothing new. An emaciated, pale boy stands rigid in a studio at 4 am and strokes violently onto a large canvas ... [Read More]

Posted on 01/24/2008 by robin in Blog, Fine Arts | Permalink

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"SNAP" SHOT: The Most Versatile Tableware Ever Designed

Alas! Here are more items for my metaphorical contemporary home from Rose and Radish. Currently coveting the following goods designed by Adrea Schwab for Inv/Alt Desi ... [Read More]

Posted on 01/23/2008 by robin in Blog, Design | Permalink

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