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Events Hosts: Life, Death + the Absurd

Hosts: Life, Death + the Absurd

Carol Wisker

Sept 9 – 24 2016


Runtime TBA

Free

3rd Street GalleryMap


1764

Hosts: Life, Death + the AbsurdAug 31–Oct 2. Carol Wisker’s sculptural installations of objects, textiles, fiber and sound combine at the intersection of culture and politics

Artists Reception (live performance by Paul Woznicki) Sept 11 @ 1-4pm.
Experimental musicians Jacob Brunner and Jim Strong will perform Sept 17 @ 8pm.
Montco Poets Wordshop Sept 21 @ 7pm

Carol Wisker M.A., University of the Arts, is a Philadelphia artist whose award winning, multi-media sculpture and installations are shown regionally. Her work has been included in museum exhibitions and is in corporate and private collections. Her sculpture is known for it’s extremely seductive soft, dense surfaces that beg to be touched! 
Paul Woznicki has played synth and world music for 40 years and is well known locally and through out the world. His 1980’s album, WOZ was reissued in 2012 because of the increased interest in his synth music. His current Woz World music is world music performed on a digital accordion.
Jim Strong is an experimental instrument builder and visual artist based in Narberth, PA. His Instruments are built intuitively utilizing Crank Mechanisms, Strings, Broken Electronics and pressurized air.
Jacob Brunner is a Philadelphia-based composer and poet whose sonic explorations encompass computer-synthesis, ambient time-stretching, and loop-based minimalism.
Montco Poets Wordshop is group of poets from the Philadelphia region who are published and read publicly. Several of the poets have have received the distinction of Poet Laureate
Free / Ongoing

Photos: Carol Wisker, (detail) Surfacing and Host + Blue
Cotton fiber, found objects.
Copyright 2016

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