Angela Gervasi - The Temple News

Curtain closes on pioneering playhouse

09 February 2016 Angela Gervasi

After 57 years in the theater community, the Society Hill Playhouse will close.

Focusing on the unseen

01 December 2015 Angela Gervasi

Alumnus Shawn Theodore specializes in photographing urban neighborhoods.

Take note of South Philly stadiums

01 December 2015 Angela Gervasi

If the university moves forward with plans for an on-campus stadium, it should learn from the sports complex.

In new exhibit, a familial connection explored

17 November 2015 Angela Gervasi

A mother-in-law and daughter-in-law explore women’s roles as artists in a collaborative exhibit.

Style and color, a sign for voters

10 November 2015 Angela Gervasi

The “Next Stop: Democracy!” initiative set out to improve low voter turnout.

Caitlin McCormack’s piece “Widdendream” is part of her new show that opened Oct. 23 at Paradigm Gallery in Queen Village. | Matt McGraw TTN

Remembrance through artistic remains

03 November 2015 Angela Gervasi

Caitlin McCormack’s exhibit “Mnemosyne” explores death through crocheted sculptures.

Keir Johnston, one of the co-founders of the “La Frontera,” sits in the bodega created with the goal of building a stronger bond in the North Philadelphia community. | JD Mousley TTN

Reinterpreting purpose, reinterpreting neighborhoods

27 October 2015 Angela Gervasi

Art installation and bodega “La Frontera,” encouraged immigrant African American and Latin American communities to come together.

Through interactive art, Dufala brothers explore Philadelphia’s demolitions

20 October 2015 Angela Gervasi

The Dufala Brothers tackle Philadelphian issues through interactive, conceptual art in “Waste Dreams.”

Marching to end oppression

13 October 2015 Angela Gervasi

Different from marches in the past, the 2015 March to End Rape Culture focused on intersectionality by striving to include minorities and the trans community of Philadelphia.

Children Mayson Ritchie (left), Taylor Trojan and Catherine Trojan work with Thomas Roland, Klip Collective art director, on the interactive light and music performance at Dilworth Park as part of the Red Bull Art of Can opening Oct. 3. | Margo Reed TTN

Public art lights up Dilworth Park

06 October 2015 Angela Gervasi

The 2015 Red Bull exhibition brought an array of artists to Philadelphia.