Miss Rockaway Armada Flotilla Journey and Performances on the Schuylkill River

20 Aug 2011
18:30:00 - 20:30:00

Walnut Street Dock, Schuykill Banks

Saturday, August 20, 2011

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Miss Rockaway Armada Flotilla Journey and Performances on the Schuylkill River

Saturday, August 20, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, August 21, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Location: Walnut Street Dock, Schuykill Banks, Philadelphia, PA

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Exhibitions

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Philadelphia Assembled Discussions and Workshops

The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents a series of discussions and workshops addressing social and community issues.

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Barbara Kasten

The Institute of Contemporary Art plans to organize the first major retrospective to situate four decades of Barbara Kasten's photography in relationship to other areas of artistic practice.

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Paul Evans: Crossing Boundaries and Crafting Modernism

In response to its expanded focus on collecting and presenting regional studio crafts, the James A. Michener Museum organized the first retrospective of the sculpted-bronze art furniture of Paul Evans, the Bucks County, Pennsylvania artist.

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Killjoy's Kastle

Curator and co-director of Icebox Project Space Timothy Belknap presents Killjoy's Kastle, an immersive performance and visual art installation.

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Common Touch: Bridging the Story of Blindness (and Vision Loss) Across Two Centuries

The Library Company of Philadelphia presents a conversation on living with blindness and vision loss.

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Terracotta Warriors of the First Emperor

For its project Enhancing Views of History: Terracotta Warriors and Augmented Reality, The Franklin Institute will enhance the visitor experience of its exhibition with augmented reality (AR) technology.

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GRANTS & GRANTEES

The Franklin Institute

Founded in 1824 in honor of America’s first scientist, Benjamin Franklin, The Franklin Institute is one of the oldest and premier centers of science education and development in the US, and is the most visited museum in Pennsylvania.

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Katharina Grosse: psychylustro

Philadelphia Mural Arts Program commissioned an impermanent public art project by artist Katharina Grosse: a massive episodic painting along a five-mile stretch of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.

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The Border Is An Invitation: An Exhibition of Photography Around Graffiti and Psychylustro

Mural Arts hosts an exhibition of photojournalist Martha Cooper's photographic preservation of graffiti and Steve Weinik's documentation of psychylustro by Katharina Grosse.

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Whitman at 200: Art and Democracy

Cultural events across the region mark Walt Whitman’s 200th birthday with exhibitions, a tribute performance by singer-songwriter and poet Patti Smith, and four newly commissioned works by artists Carolyn Healy and John Phillips, The Bearded Ladies Cabaret, Homer Jackson, and Spencer Finch.

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The Rosenbach Sheds Light on Literature’s Most Memorable Monsters with Frankenstein & Dracula: Gothic Monsters, Modern Science, opening October 13

The Rosenbach sheds new light on two seminal Gothic works with a dynamic exhibition on view October 13, 2017 through February 11, 2018.

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Shofuso and Modernism: Mid-Century Collaboration between Japan and Philadelphia Exhibition

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Jason Rhoades, Four Roads Discovery Grant

The Institute of Contemporary Art set about organizing the first posthumous survey on the art of Jason Rhoades, consulting with the artist's colleagues and collectors.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

Among the largest art museums in the United States, the Philadelphia Museum of Art is a pilgrimage site for modern and contemporary art professionals.

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The Barnes Foundation: Shonibare in Context

Princeton University Associate Professor Chika Okeke-Agulu discusses Shonibare's work within the context of contemporary and historical African art.

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In Terms of Performance at BAM

The online keywords anthology In Terms of Performance is reimagined as an installation at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), on view March 6 through May 8.

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As Far As My Fingertips Take Me from ear-whispered: works by Tania El Khoury

Bryn Mawr College presents As Far As My Fingertips Take Me, part of ear-whispered: works by Tania El Khoury.

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Philadelphia Assembled Exhibition

The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition of participatory sites created through the large-scale, multi-part project, Philadelphia Assembled.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Billy Dufala

Billy Dufala is the co-founder of RAIR and a Philadelphia-based artist engaged in a variety of creative disciplines, including sculpture, performance, digital media, and drawing.

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Kelsey Halliday Johnson

Kelsey Halliday Johnson is an independent curator whose work brings to light alternative and underrepresented histories and voices.

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