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King of Prussia is illuminated!
One of the most exciting things about King of Prussia, PA is the town’s name. Now along with the driver’s license address “King of Prussia” (officially confirming every driver in town as royalty), you also have a community with an exciting new centerpiece. Most town boundaries are marked with dull, functional signs. Now six new gateway…
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A residency in Provincetown
This summer photography professor Jessica Wynne was one of 20 artists selected for the Freight and Volume/DNA Summer Residency Program 2012 in Provincetown, MA. The artists’ instructions were to “create new work inspired by their environment.” The DNA Gallery recently presented the results of its inaugural artist-in-residency program. Wynne shared with us a photo…
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Tea Time with Wendy Yothers
Wendy Yothers’ silver and engraved glass, “Baba Yagga’s Teapots for brewing Light and Dark Spells,” were deemed sufficiently bewitching to join the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s permanent collection last year. Now the FIT professor’s latest teapot designs will be on exhibit at the Hot Tea Bienniale, an invitation only exhibit at the Craft Alliance in…
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Tempting us with Temptress Truffle Popcorn
For Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design Professor Veronica Romano, “presentation and packaging is everything.” Except that Romano has a discernible palate, and an herb garden in her backyard, so what’s inside has to taste great too. Veronica Romano with Temptress Truffle Popcorn The excellently packaged and deliciously tasting Temptress Truffle Popcorn is a product right…
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The Year of Kam Mak
It began with in Year of the Rat for Kam Mak. Since 2008, the professor of Illustration has created the drawing for the U.S. Postal stamp in recognition of the Lunar Calendar. Last year it was vibrant kumquats that decorated our holiday card envelops. This coming year it’s a feisty dragon with a jaw nearly unhinged.…