Moore in the News
Mar 01, 2007
Artblog: April 30, 2008
Artblog editor Libby Rosof gives thumbs up to Moore's Emerging Artists & Designers: Senior Show 2008, with a special focus on the Illustration seniors' work. Read the article.
Bergen County Record: April 27, 2008
The City of Brotherly Love also loves the arts and Moore College of Art & Design is one of nine places not to miss: find out more in this article by Jill Schensul. Read the article.
Mirror Image: Fashion Blog: April 25, 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer fashion writer and blogger Elizabeth Wellington writes about Moore Basic's student's tribute to Earth Day: Trash Fashion Show 2008. Read her blog.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Read about Moore College of Art & Design in the article by Eleanor Berman, Frida in Philadelphia: Show at Museum of Art Displays Kahlo's Genius. Read the article. The Philadelphia Inquirer: Feb 17, 2008
Curatorial Studies Program Director Janet Kaplan is quoted in a recent Inquirer review of the Frida Kahlo exhibition currently on view at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Read the article.
Artdaily: Nov 19, 2007
Artdaily, an online fine arts newspaper, is featuring a write-up on the upcoming In Repose exhibition, opening on January 26 at The Galleries at Moore. Read the article.
The Philadelphia Weekly Nov 21, 2007
Roberta Fallon writes about the Facts, Fantasies and Fictions exhibition on view at The Galleries at Moore through December 9. In her article, "Paint Misbehaving," Fallon reviews Facts, Fantasies and Fictions, praising each of the artists' approach to narrative art. Read the article.
The Philadelphia Inquirer: Nov 2, 2007
Edith Newhall writes about two of the exhibitions currently on view at The Galleries at Moore. In her article "An Example is 'Women to Watch'", Newhall reviews Women to Watch: Photography in Philadelphia and Facts, Fantasies and Fictions. She also applauds the curation of Moore's new gallery director Lorie Mertes. Read the article.
The Philadelphia Daily News
Regina Medina writes about artist and activist Amalia Mesa-Bains in The Philadelphia Daily News. Mesa-Bains is one of Moore's Visionary Woman Award Honorees. Mesa-Bains, along with Elizabeth A. Sackler, founder of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum, will be presented with the Visionary Woman Award Tuesday, September 25 at a gala fundraiser at the College.
The Visionary Woman Award honors women who have made a lasting contribution to the visual arts. Proceeds from the event fund a competitive merit-based scholarship. The Visionary Woman Scholars receive full tuition and are nominated by their high-school art teacher.
Moore College of Art & Design initiated the Visionary Woman Award in 2003. Since then awardees have included Judy Chicago, Mary Ellen Mark, Denise Scott Brown, Faith Ringgold and Moore alumna and fashion icon Adrienne Vittadini '66.6ABC: Sept 6, 2007
Don Polec visits The Galleries at Moore to meet LA artists Josh Levin as he installs his work Trophy Room. The room includes beasts of a different nature. Levine imagines a Trophy Room of the future of bizarre animal hybrids, mutations of genetic engineering and science fiction.
View a Podcast of the show
Uwishunu.com: Aug 6, 2007
Elena Brennan writes on Bus Stop Boutique + Art a trendy shoe shop that also showcases local artists. The first artist they showcased is Moore's own Aubrie Costello, class of 2007. Read about Aubrie and Bus Stop + Art at
CBS3
Moore College of Art & Design and CBS3 / CW Philly have partnered to create dedicated exhibition space for Moore students at the CBS3 studios in Philadelphia. View a slideshow of current student artists and their work.
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