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Learn about the history of Globe Dye Works, a former textile dyeing facility in Frankford, and see how artists are helping to transform it into a hub for arts and business. Co-directors Cheryl Harper and Leslie Kaufman will give tours of Catagenesis, an exhibition of 15 site specific multi-media installations on Globe’s ground floor. Organized by Philadelphia Sculptors. Exhibition on view Saturdays and Sundays, September 9-October 12pm-5 pm. Free and open to the public. 215-413-9126 / lesliekaufman@verizon.net www.philasculptors.org/catagenesis/home
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Design VIADUCTgreene/DesignPhiladelphia VIADUCTgreene Underground Arts 1200 Callowhill Street Saturday, October 13, 2012 3pm-5pm Through the Community Design Collaborative, VIADUCTgreene has teamed up with OLIN, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, CVM, and VJ Associates to develop conceptual designs for a 3-block stretch of what could become a 3-mile linear park connecting many neighborhoods to Fairmount Park. VIADUCTgreene wants your input – join us in envisioning the great potential of this soaring and submersive civic space. Bring your ideas and be prepared to let your imaginations run wild. Snacks & bar, too! Free and open to the public. www.viaductgreene.org
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Catagenesis — How Dyeing Isn’t Dying Philadelphia Sculptors 4500 Worth Street Saturday, October 13, 2012 2pm-3pm
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For up-to-date information, visit www.designphiladelphia.org
Green Wall Design Urban Jungle 1526 E. Passyunk Avenue Saturday, October 13, 2012 4pm-5:30pm Why is a green wall such a unique design method for interior and exterior design? This demonstration will educate you on the intricacies of green wall design. We will show you how to design, prepare, and build a living green wall in your home or business. Free and open to the public. RSVP 215-952-0811 / curt@urbanjunglephila.com www.urbanjunglephila.com
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