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Nigerian born and Philadelphia-based artist Odili Donald Odita was commissioned to create his signature African inspired hard-edged abstract painting/bright colored mural on the first floor elevator lobby of the New Orleans Museum of Art. The mural will be on display until October 2013.
above: October 2011 process and installation image courtesy of the NOMA.
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Diplomat is a gallery in Philadelphia showcasing the work of international artists working in the medium of photography. Each month the gallery exhibits either a solo or group exhibition featuring artist(s) from one specific country.
A pamphlet is produced in conjunction with each exhibition that contains a dialogue between the artist(s) and the director of the gallery, or if you will the Diplomat (photographer & curator Chad Muthard).
This month: To the Ukraine!
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Philadelphia based design and illustration studio The Heads of State will be at Nicholls State University on Oct 20th (6PM) to talk about their work and other related topics.
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The Second Annual Philadelphia Photo Book Center Book Fair is on Saturday, April 2nd, 12-6pm. A number of presses, publishers and artists will be in attendance selling books, prints and other ephemera including some of my favorites: J&L books, Lay Flat, Humble Arts Foundation, Hamburger Eyes, Chad Muthard, and Bryan Graf, among other great people.
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Mikey Burton is a designer and illustrator living in Philadelphia. Burton was recently selected as a Young Gun by the Art Directors Club.
