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Martinez's work over the last seventeen years has most often been focused upon the male body. Early on, Martinez used his own naked body in both photography and performance-based works. His work from about 1997 to present has in many ways embodied the homosexual male gaze upon the heterosexual male body.
Originally doing business as Lionword [10] and then as Philly Word Art, [12] [13] Duffy specialized in Philadelphia sports figures and landmarks. [ 14 ] He has also created custom pieces for clients, such as portraits of their favorite athlete [ 10 ] or images formed by writing people’s wedding vows.
The Institute of Contemporary Art or ICA is a contemporary art museum in Philadelphia. The museum is associated with the University of Pennsylvania, and is located on its campus. The Institute is one of the country's leading museums dedicated to exhibiting the innovative art of our time. Robert Chaney is its director of curatorial affairs. [1]
Studio Incamminati is a private school for Contemporary Realist Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.It was founded by Nelson Shanks and his wife, Leona Shanks in 2002 and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. [1]
“I do think beauty is important,” Timothy Hull says, “and I want my work to be beautiful—as well as intellectually engaging. That’s the challenge.”
He is widely considered one of the world's first modern graffiti artist. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] McCray was raised in Brewerytown , a neighborhood of North Philadelphia . During the late 1960s, he and a group of friends started doing graffiti in Philadelphia, by writing their monikers on walls across the city. [ 4 ]
If you’ve ever walked through a modern art gallery, you know the style: bold colors, abstract shapes, dynamic patterns and geometric arrangements. The interplay of shapes and colors gives modern ...
This is a list of public artworks in Philadelphia. The Association for Public Art estimates the city has hundreds of public artworks; [1] the Smithsonian lists more than 700. [2] Since 1959 nearly 400 works of public art have been created as part of the city's Percent for Art program, the first such program in the U.S. [3]