events
Adventures in Modern Art
Sunday, 07/12/2009 to Sunday, 09/13/2009@ 10AM-5PM
What: The Philadelphia Museum of Art this summer presents Adventures in Modern Art: The Charles K. Williams II Collection, a major collection of American and European modernist works; includes approximately 100 paintings, sculptures, watercolors, and drawings from the early decades of the 20th century. Several famed artists featured, among them Joseph Stella, Oscar Bluemner, Charles Demuth, and Arthur Dove. On view in the Dorrance Galleries (July 12 - September 13, 2009).
Where: Dorrance Galleries at the Philadelphia Art Museum, Ben Franklin Parkway & 26th Street, Philadelphia, PA
Cost: FREE
http://www.philamuseum.org/exhibitions/341.html
Midnight Movie Madness
Saturday, 06/27/2009 to Saturday, 08/15/2009@ 12AM
What: The Dark Crystal 6/27, Blue Velvet 7/4, Repo: The Genetic Opera 7/11, Rushmore 7/18, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 7/25, Dr. Strangelove 8/1, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 8/8, The Goonies 8/15
Where: The Bourse
Cost: $9
One Mile at Proximity Gallery
Friday, 07/03/2009 to Friday, 07/31/2009@ 6PM-9PM Opening Reception
What: Proximity art gallery presents One Mile featuring art from Chris Clark, Janel Frey, Marie Desmarais and Karen Gibson. The opening reception wil be held from 6-9PM, and will be open thereafter from 1-4PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Where: 2434 Dauphin St.
Cost: Free.
Philadelphia Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
Thursday, 07/09/2009 to Monday, 07/20/2009@ Varies
What: Summer in the city will sizzle as we once again bring to Philadelphia the newest and best queer films from around the world with narrative features, documentaries, shorts, panels, parties and other special events. COME OUT to see a movie and mingle with friends and filmmakers: twelve days of great films, celebrity guest appearances and fabulous parties will take place with screenings at The Prince Music Theatre and the Ritz East 1 & 2 and events across the city!
Where: Theaters in Dowtown Philly
Cost: $10-$525
http://www.phillycinema.org/piglff/2008/tickets.cfm
The Art Factor
Thursday, 07/16/2009@ 4PM-7:30PM
What: NYC graffiti is taking to the Philly streets as graffiti-pop artist Bobby Hill is in town. He, along with the best of his work, will make an appearance tonight at UBIQ, followed by an after party at the Bellevue.
Where: UBIQ, 1509 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA | Bellevue, 1415 Chancellor St., Philadelphia, PA
Cost: FREE
