Intramural: Curated by Rachael Gorchov and Caroline Santa June 1 – July 1, 2012 Opening Reception: Friday, June 1, 2012, 6pm - 10pm Tiger Strikes Asteroid 319A North 11th Street 2H, Philadelphia, PA 19107 PHILADELPHIA- Tiger Strikes Asteroid is pleased to announce the opening of our June exhibition, Intramural: Curated by Rachael Gorchov and Caroline Santa The idea … [Read more...]
WEATHER MASS MOVEMENT
Thanks to Hope Ginsburg and her Time Studio students at VCU for making WEATHER MASS MOVEMENT, a participatory stop-action animation of Hurricane Irene, come to life in the Sponge HQ in VCU's Anderson Gallery. This is the first in a planned series of stop-motion videos illustrating changes in the sky that take place over time. We had an amazing experience working & … [Read more...]
SPWS to VCU
Sponge HQ presents: WEATHER MASS MOVEMENT (Parts 1 & 2) Public Screening and Lecture and Pancake Breakfast with SP Weather Station Natalie Campbell & Heidi Neilson in collaboration with VCUarts Art Foundation Students Saturday April 21, 11AM 907 1/2 W. Franklin St. Anderson Gallery, 3rd floor During a workshop at VCUarts April 19-21, SP Weather … [Read more...]
Weather Song Tournament – ON NOW!
Today is the first round kickoff of the Weather Channel's Weather Song Tournament, with 16 matchups, 8 in the "sun region" and 8 more in the "elements region", as part of a 3-week effort to determine the all-time favorite weather song. Check out the bracket--some tough choices await--can we really choose between the Sesame Street theme and Elton John's 'Don't Let the Sun Go … [Read more...]
Pratt book arts class uses SPWS data
We're happy to report that in the fall, visiting professor Susan Mills assigned SP Weather Station's data to her Art of The Book course at Pratt Institute as the inspiration for their final semester project. The projects were on display at Pratt's library; below are a few examples of the array of works. Course participants: Michelle Park, Jennifer Crain, Mina Park, Natalia … [Read more...]