The subway entrance below the Clothespin is a dreary space, about to be enlivened by a new mosaic interpreting the personal geographies of Philadelphians who pass through Centre Square.
The Roots muralized, Royal neglect, retrofit Philly, Vernon Park rain garden, new meetinghouse and Skyspace
Restored Spaces: the Garden vs. the Wasteland
Restored Spaces marries concerns about urban ecology and the wise use of our resources through public art and public policy initiatives at Bodine High School. And the results are compelling.
Autumn mural debate continues, its fate uncertain
In the last week, neighbors have raised money and collected signatures in support of David Guinn’s mural Autumn, threatened by a rowhouse development at the corner of 9th and Bainbridge streets. And yesterday the Zoning Board of Adjustment put off ruling on the project for the moment.
Defending Autumn in Bella Vista
A beloved Bella Vista mural by David Guinn will likely be lost to development. Neighbors rallied to defend the mural last night, hoping to find a compromise.
Mural Arts Month: 31 Days / 31 Ways
October is Mural Arts Month, bringing tours, a dance party, egg hunt, conversations, and dedications all over town.












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