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Fishtown: BYO Strives to Make Print Happen

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo In a makeshift loft in a restored warehouse is an art collective on a mission: help keep printmakers printing with a venue

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Fairhill: Art Cultivates Change

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo As we wrapped up an interview with Cristina Gonzalez, owner and manager of Centro Musical, a popular music store in Fairhill,

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Fairmount: Art in the Open Festival

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo For the first time, Philadelphia hosted an outdoor art festival by the name of “Art in the Open.” From June 9-12,

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Fairhill: The Golden Block of Hispanic Culture

https://vimeo.com/18641514] The yellow brick road in Philadelphia doesn’t lead to Oz. Instead, it leads to the Golden Block in Fairhill, the heart of the city’s Hispanic community on Fifth Street, stretching from Lehigh Avenue to

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Fishtown: Behind the Canvas

https://vimeo.com/18641355] “I don’t live in Fishtown because I’m an artist. I’m an artist and I live in Fishtown,” said artist Rob Ribant. In the last few years, the influx of artists to Fishtown has greatly

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West Philadelphia: Artistic Views

West Philadelphia: City’s Best Kept Art Secret https://vimeo.com/18392452] When you walk up to the Ellen Powell Tiberino Memorial Museum, it looks like any ordinary twin home on Hamilton Street in West Philadelphia. However, walk into

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Philly Lolitas: Japanese Street Fashion

https://vimeo.com/18392300] “Lolita” is a Japanese fashion subculture that blends Victorian-style clothing with real-life Japanese animation flair. The style’s origins are heavily debated within the community but gained  significant popularity in the Harajuku district of Tokyo in the

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Northeast: Hair Salon Fashion Show

https://vimeo.com/18393112] Hairstylists Tiffany Bryant, Lisa Woodley and Chanta Barrett put the finishing touches on their models’ makeup and hair behind a big curtain Saturday night right before their models took the stage. Soon thereafter, the