January - April 2008

 

Crane Arts Building                

Borgenicht and Pontz:

Collaboration Linking Metal and Clay

The Archive Space

March 3 - April 27

Reception: March 13, 6-9 p.m.

1400 N. American Street

Philadelphia, PA 19122-3803

www.cranearts.com

Libbie Soffer

Hall Gallery

March 13 - May 2

Reception: March 13, 6-9 p.m.

www.inliquid.com

NEXUSPresents Fiber:

8 Artists 8 Viewpoints

Nexus Gallery

March 13 - April 4

Reception: March 13, 6-9 p.m.

www.nexusphiladelphia.org

1400 N. American Street

Philadelphia, PA 19122-3803

 

DaVinci Art Alliance               

Fiber Artists: Philadelphia, #5

Curated by K. Pannepacker

March 5 - 30

Reception: March 9, 1-5 p.m.

Gallery hours: Wednesday 6-8 p.m.,

Saturday & Sunday 1-5 p.m.

704 Catharine Street

Philadelphia, PA 19147

(215) 769-0466

www.davinciartalliance.org

 

Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts

Sonya Clark: Groom Room

February 15—June 15

Reception: February 21, 5-8 p.m.

200 South Madison Street

Wilmington, DE 19801

(302) 656-6466

www.thedcca.org

 

The Fabric Workshop and Museum 

Ed Ruscha: Industrial Strength

February 29 - April 30

1214 Arch Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 568-1111

www.fabricworkshop.org

 

Gross McCleaf Gallery            

Emily Richardson: Art Quilts

Judith James:  Textile Constructions

March 25 – April 15

Reception: March 28, 5-7 p.m.

127 S. 16th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19102

(215) 665-8138

www.grossmccleaf.com

 

Institute of Contemporary Art

The Puppet Show

January 18 - March 30

Reception: January 17, 6-8 p.m.

118 South 36th Street (at Sansom Street)

Philadelphia, PA 19104-3289

www.icaphila.org

 

The Knapp Gallery                             

Christine DeCicco and Veronique C˜t

March 7– April 27

Reception: March 7, 4-9 p.m.

162 N. 3rd Street
Philadelphia, PA. 19106
Phone/Fax: (267) 455-0279
www.knappgallery.com

 

Liao Collections & Asian Antiques

Kai Chan

March 5 – 9

Reception: March 4

310 North 11th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 922-2229

www.liaocollection.com

 

Moore College of Art and Design

Tension: Annual Juried Alumnae Exhibition

Wilson and Graham Galleries

January 26 - March 14

Reception: January 25, 6–8 p.m.

20th Street & the Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Philadelphia, PA 19103

www.moore.edu

 

Philadelphia Museum of Art   

Precious Possessions:

Fiber Art from the American Craft Collection

November 3 - June 29

William Kentridge: Tapestries

Ending April 6

Costume and Textiles:

Recent Acquisitions from A to Z

Ending March

26th Street & the Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Philadelphia, PA 19130

www.philamuseum.org

 

Philadelphia University                       

Susie Brandt: Rummage

The Design Center at Philadelphia University

January 24 -April 6

Receptions: January 24, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

and March 8, 4-6 p.m.

4200 Henry Avenue

Philadelphia, PA  19144

(215) 951-2860

www.philau.edu/designcenter

 

Knit, Print, Weave Design Studio Tour

School of Engineering and Textiles

March 8, 4-6 p.m.

Ground Floor, Hayward Hall

Henry Avenue near School House Lane

www.philau.edu/textiledesign

 

Physick House Museum                      

Marie Elcin

March 7 - 30

321 S. 4th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19106

Presented by the Philadelphia Society for the

Preservation of Landmarks, Landmarks Contemporary Projects

www.philalandmarks.org

 

Powell House Museum                        

Caroline Latham-Stiefeland and Phuong Pham

March 7 - 30

244 S. 3rd Street

Philadelphia, PA 19106

Presented by the Philadelphia Society for the

Preservation of Landmarks, Landmarks Contemporary Projects

www.philalandmarks.orgThe Reading Public Museum           

 

Hot House: Expanding the Field of Fiber at Cranbrook

February 9 - June 15

Reception: February 9

500 Museum Road

Reading, PA 19611

(610) 371-5850

www.readingpublicmuseum.org

 

Rosemont College                   

Ke-Sook Lee

Threads of Memory: An Installation

March 6 - 31

Reception: March 9, 2-4 p.m.; Gallery Talk: 3 p.m.

1400 Montgomery Avenue

Rosemont, PA 19010-1699

(610) 527-0200 x2310

www.rosemont.edu

 

Schuylkill Gallery

Celebration of Fiber: An Exhibition of the:

Philadelphia Guild of Handweavers

March 1 - April 12

Reception: March 8, 5:00-8:00 p.m.

3510 Scotts Lane, #31

Philadelphia, PA 19129

(215) 287-9963

www.schuylkillgallery.com

 

St. Asaph Gallery                                

Lorraine Glessner-Fiber and Encaustic Paintings

March 23 - April 20

Reception: March 28, 6-8 p.m.

27 Conshohocken State Road

Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

www.saintasaphs.org

 

Sam Quinn Gallery

Intertwine, Works by Eliza Stamps

Won Kyoung Lee,

Brooke Hine & Marisha Simons

February 15 - April 13

Reception: February 15, 6-8 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Friday-Sunday 1-5 p.m.

4501 Spruce Street

Philadelphia, PA 19139

(267) 408-5769

www.samquinn.com

 

Snyderman-Works Galleries                

6th International Fiber Biennial

Curated by Bruce Hoffman

March 7- April 20

Reception: March 7, 4-9 p.m.

303 Cherry Street

Philadelphia, PA 19106

(215) 238-9576

www.snyderman-works.com

 

University City Arts League    

Karin Schaller

March 14 - April 5

Reception: March 14, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

4226 Spruce Street

Philadelphia, PA 19104

(215) 382-7811

www.ucartsleague.org

 

2008 International Fiber Symposium

Materiality & Meaning:

Examining Fiber and Material Studies in

Contemporary Art and Culture

Keynote speaker - Gerhardt Knodel

Hosted by Mi-Kyoung Lee and Warren Seelig

The University of the Arts

Opening Reception

with Keynote speaker - Gerhardt Knodel:

Symposium: March 7

Tours: March 7 - 9

320 South Broad Street

Philadelphia, PA 19102

www.uarts.edu/fiber_symposium

                                                           

The University of the Arts

Contemporary Korean Fiber Art

Curated by Mi-Kyoung Lee and Sid Sachs                  

Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery

March 7 - April 5

Reception: March 7, 5-9 pm

215.717.6480

www.uarts.edu/fiber_symposium 

 

University of Pennsylvania     

Beyond Boundaries: Contemporary Fiber Art

Arthur Ross Gallery

January 19 - March 16

Reception: January 18, 5-7 p.m.

220 South 34th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19104-6303

(215) 898-2083

www.upenn.edu/ARG

 

Wayne Art Center                               

ArtQuilts at the Sedgwick, AQATS RE:View

March 1 - March 29

Reception: March 9, 3-5 p.m.

413 Maplewood Avenue

Wayne, PA 19087

(610) 688-3553

www.wayneart.org/exhibits/artquilts.php

 

Art Quilt Elements 2008

(formerly ArtQuilts at the Sedgwick)

April 4 - May 10

Reception: April 4, 7-10 p.m.

                                                           

Breaking New Ground

Symposium, Workshops and Tours

Surface Design Association and

Studio Art Quilts Associates

April 5-9

www.surfacedesign.org

                                                           

Wexler Gallery                        

Donna Rosenthal and Wendy Wahl

Reception: Friday, March 7, 4-9 p.m.

201 North 3rd Street

Philadelphia, PA  19106

(215) 923-7030

www.wexlergallery.com

 

William Way Community Center

Woven Works by K. Pannepacker

March 3 - May 2

Reception: March 14, 6-8 p.m.

1315 Spruce Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107

www.waygay.org

 

Wood Turning Center             

7 Visions: Wood as Fiber

March 7 - May 17

Reception: March 7, 4-9 p.m.

501 Vine Street

Philadelphia PA 19106

(215) 923-8000

www.woodturningcenter.org