What's On Now
City Hall hours: M-F, 8am to 5pm
(closed weekends & holidays)
Please sign in at the front desk, NE corner, with destination for 2nd, 4th or 5th floors.
Professional Juried Exhibition:
In Your Dreams
June 11 - September 11, 2009
50 Philadelphia artists showcase work related to dreams. Juried by the Art In City Hall Exhibitions Committee.
2nd and 4th floors, NE corner.
Special Community Exhibition:
Drexel University Graduate Interior Design exhibition
June 13 - July 17
Fifth floor, NE corner.
Public Art in City Hall:
"Moore Footsteps" in City Hall
Part of Moore College of Art and Design's 160th Anniversary celebration. A city-wide public installation exhibition - City Hall is one of 12 venues.
Second Floor, NE corner.
Above: Anthony Ciambella, Waters of Life, digital, In Your Dreams exhibition.
Forthcoming Event
(Click below for prospectus)
Professional Juried Exhibition
Call for Artists:
Paper Works!
October 1 - January 1, 2010
Theme: Paper used as a medium as in paper sculpture, papier-mache, art books...
Juror: Winifred A. Lutz, local artist and formerly Laura A. Canell Professor of Sculpture at Tyler School of Art Temple University
Submissions due: August 14, 4pm
For more information: artincityhall@phila.gov/215-686-9912
Health Federation of Philadelphia
Student Poster Contest (ages 9 - 19)
Reception: August 13, 5th floor, NE corner
1-3pm
For contest rules and entry form, email: artincityhall@phila.gov or scohen@healthfederation.org
Deadline: July 24, 5pm.
Taller Puertorriqueno Student Exhibition
September 2 - October 3rd
Fifth floor, NE corner.
Community Exhibition Opportunities:
Call for Proposals for the 5th Floor
public corridor exhibition space
(For Philadelphia public schools, nonprofits and City government depts. and agencies)
Art News
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Art In City Hall is now on Facebook. Be part of a network of Philadelphia artist: www.facebook.com. Search Art In City Hall.
http://brewermultimedia.com/2009/06/22/in-your-dreams-art-in-city-hall-2/
http://theartblog.org/2009/03/on-the-fringe-of-fiber-at-city-hall/comment-page-1/
http://www.artsphoria.com/art.html
Mayor Nutter re-opens the Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, naming Gary Steuer as the City of Philadelphia's Chief Cultural Officer:
http://ework.phila.gov/philagov/news/
prelease.asp?id=436
http://www.citypaper.net/blogs/clog/2008
/07/22/reaching-for-the-czar-qa-with-gary-steuer/
http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com
/articles/17745/news