Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2021 . 1975: My First Camera . My dad was an amateur photographer who learned in the 1940’s how to process his own film in his bathroom at the apartment he and my mom had at 39th and Baring street in West Philadelphia. Dad was eager to see me … Read more
Text by Katie Kerl, Copyright 2021 . Living Legacy . When life spins us full circle, we are finally able to see. We see our past mistakes, our newfound strengths, weaknesses, the way we express empathy, and our ability to have an impact on change around us. I sat down and tried to write this many times and it ended in tears. I am not … Read more
Tableaux Vivants: 1994 – 1996 . Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2021 . This exhibition Tableaux Vivants: 1994 – 1996 is being hosted by my dear friend the artist James Dupree. I met James and his wonderful wife Anita in the mid-eighties when I moved my family into Philadelphia’s Bella Vista neighborhood. It was known … Read more
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2021 . Science . To say that the world exists “out there” independent of us, that view can no longer be maintained. — John Archibald Wheeler, Quantum Physicist Some scientists were inclined to think that psychological phenomena could ultimately be explained on the basis of physics and chemistry of the … Read more
Text by A.H. Scott, Copyright 2021 . DON’T TREAD ON ME, GOD DAMN, LET’S GO! . Now, as you read that title,” DON’T TREAD ON ME, GOD DAMN, LET’S GO!”, you might think these words are of those who beat their chest in some sort of patriotic braggadocio of the modern day. But, in actuality, … Read more
