In the final step to sell the structure, which will likely also mean destroying an Isaiah Zagar mosaic, the Bride faced pushback. The Painted Bride Art Center is draped in black mesh since it was ...
Using a scissor lift, Andrew Jeffries and Stacey Holder begin the work of chiseling tiles from the Painted Bride Art Center, saving as much as they can before the building is demolished in November.
Eight years after the Philadelphia arts community learned it could lose the 7,000-square-foot mosaic that for decades wrapped around an Old City building, the structure’s current owner has started to ...
Isaiah Zagar's "Skin of the Bride" mural at the former Painted Bride Arts Center in Old City (all images Isabella Segalovich/Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) PHILADELPHIA — Last Monday, October ...
After years of legal fights and shifting redevelopment plans, the mosaic-clad former site of the Painted Bride Art Center in Old City is scheduled to be demolished to make way for apartments and ...
The Painted Bride Art Center will host its first public showcase in its new East Parkside home on Saturday. The showcase features four “Worldbuilding Duets” participating in the inaugural artist ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- 230 Vine street was not only the longtime home of the Painted Bride Art center, but also a 7,000 square foot mosaic on three sides of the building. After decades at this ...
An architect said he could preserve a 7,000-square-foot mural if Old City allowed his new building to exceed height limits. After neighbors objected, a court ruled against him. By Jon Hurdle Reporting ...
This concert was the second in a series curated by saxophonist, band leader, and composer/arranger Bobby Zankel entitled "Still the New Thing" honoring three icons of avant- garde jazz: Cecil Taylor, ...