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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T100000
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SUMMARY:Charm Offensive @ Reilly Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Charm Offensive forms part of “Radical Americana\,” a city-wide series of exhibitions planned for Philadelphia in 2026\, marking the Semiquincentennial of the United States and spearheaded by The Clay Studio. In Charm Offensive at Park Towne Place\, John Y. Wind presents the ephemera of the art intervention taking place at the William M. Reilly Memorial in April 2026. John brings the Reilly Memorial\, a 6-sculpture bronze monument commemorating Revolutionary War heroes\, into the 21st century. Wind\, himself an immigrant\, conducted deep historical research in partnership with the Association for Public Art\, then temporarily embellished the statues and pedestals with handcrafted jewelry and mixed-media assemblages—necklaces\, belts\, draped flags\, and charm-laden chains—fabricated from laser-cut acrylic\, found objects\, and resin. The work unpacks visual codes of biography and heroism\, reframing them through a contemporary lens and engaging urgent conversations about immigration\, commemoration\, and representation. \nCharm Offensive Includes highlights of the sculptural embellishments themselves\, documentation of the public installation\, and stand-alone artworks—collages\, digital compositions\, and lenticular prints—that visualize these mediations and paint a fuller picture of the work’s scope\, both as conceptual studies and fully realized artworks.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/charm-offensive-reilly-memorial/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Meet & Greet with Alex Spalding\, Park Towne Place Artist in Residence
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday February 18 from 6-7:30 pm\, for a Meet & Greet with current Park Towne Place Artist in Residence Alex Spalding! Alex Spalding. We’ll be celebrating Spalding’s new exhibition and learning more about his practice! \nWe’ll be meeting outside the Art Studio in the lower level of Towne Center in the South Tower at Park Towne Place. \nThere is no public parking at Park Towne Place\, but there is street parking in the surrounding area. We recommend using public transportation or ride share.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/meet-greet-with-alex-spalding-park-towne-place-artist-in-residence/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk and tour w/ Lisa Marie Patzer and Sophie Glenn
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at 6:00 PM on Wednesday\, December 3rd\, for a two-person artist talk with Sophie Gleen and Lisa Marie Patzer in the Oar Pub\, Park Towne Place. Light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/artist-talk-and-tour-w-lisa-marie-patzer-and-sophie-glenn/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Down to Clown Workshop with Park Towne Artist-in-Residence AYGZ
DESCRIPTION:Explore intuitive mark making & make your own artwork!\nPlease join us outside the Artist Studio Gallery in the lower level of Towne Center at Park Towne Place on November 8th from 2-4 pm for a hands-on art workshop with Park Towne Place’s current Artist-in-Residence\, AYGZ. \nAttendees will learn methods of intuitive mark making\, letting their feelings\, interests\, and curiosity drive their artistic expression.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/down-to-clown-workshop-with-park-towne-artist-in-residence-aygz/
LOCATION:Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Artist Studio\, Lower Level of Towne Center Park Towne Place 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway\, Philadelphia PA\, 19130\, Philidelphia\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Artists' Workshop Series
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