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Posted 04.20.2012

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Zoe Strauss was given a camera for her 30th birthday. Even before she had the device, however, Strauss had a vision for a project that would present p...

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Tattoos: An Oddly Recession-Proof Industry

Daily Finance | Loren Berlin | Posted 09.14.2011

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In today's challenging economy, when unemployment continues to hover near 9%, people are also choosing to remove tattoos to appeal to potential employ...

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AICA Awards 2011: Establishing a Narrative

Lisa Paul Streitfeld | Posted 06.04.2011

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Lisa Paul Streitfeld

If the AICA critics failed to recognize exhibitions that illuminated human consciousness as the catalyst to the creation of art, it is because narrative is not an acceptable approach to curation.

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City of Brother-Lee Love

PhillyPhanatics.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yes, it's a good time to be a Philadelphia sports' fan and the area is rejoicing this holiday season by welcoming back a favorite son. For Cliff Lee and his family, the feeling is mutual.

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The Gross Clinic's Startling Restoration: Before-and-After Photos of Eakins' Masterpiece

Lee Rosenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lee Rosenbaum

Thomas Eakins' celebrated "The Gross Clinic" has just been returned to public view on Saturday after a startlingly transformative restoration overseen by Mark Tucker.

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