Posted on Fri, Apr. 4, 2008
Knapp Gallery 162 N. 3rd St.; 267-455-0279.
www.knappgallery.com. Christine DeCicco & Giappo DiFederico: Crowned Ethereal - Fanciful headdresses. FiberPhiladelphia 2008 event. Closes 4/27.
Larry Becker Contemporary Art 43 N. 2nd St.; 215-925-5389.
www.artnet.com/lbecker.html. John Zurier: Night Paintings. Closes 4/19.
Locks Gallery 600 Washington Square South; 215-629-1000.
www.locksgallery.com.

Lynda Benglis: Shape-Shifters - Installations cast from polyurethane, stainless steel, silver, rubberized foam & chicken wire, lead & more. Closes 4/12.
Manayunk Art Center 419 Green La.; 215-482-3363.
www.manayunkartcenter.org. David Kozinski & David Karasow - Of Thoughts & Color (Art of Daves). Reception 4/6 noon-3 pm. Closes 4/27.
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Mt. Airy Germantown Ave.; 215-967-1422. Area stores, galleries & restaurants will be open later. 4/4 5-9 pm.
Muse Gallery 52 N. Second St.; 215-627-5310.
www.musegalleryphiladelphia.com. New Members Exhibit - Works by Nancy Frankel-Halbert, Sara Horne, Jennifer Vesells & Ben Cohen. Opening reception 4/4. Closes 4/27.
Nexus Gallery 1400 N. American St.; 215-629-1103.
www.nexusphiladelphia.org. Fiber: 8 Artists 8 Viewpoints - Work by recent fiber arts graduates. Part of FiberPhiladelphia 2008. Closes 4/4.
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Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine St.; 215-925-9914.
www.paintedbride.org. Am the Rhythm - Colorful, rhythmic pieces that create a visual music. First Friday reception 4/4. Closes 5/17.
Pentimenti Gallery 133 N. Second St.; 215-625-9990.
www.pentimenti.com.

The following close 4/12: Kiki Gaffney: Components - Balance-themed paintings on mylar, paper & plexiglas; Roberley Bell: Becoming Blurred - Sculptures blending fiberglass, foam, inflatable birds & preserved butterflies; Signe Vad: While We Swallow Deception - Photographs offering commentary on contemporary life in the western world.
Philadelphia Art Alliance 251 S. 18th St.; 215-545-4302.
www.philartalliance.org. Gijs Bakker - Over 100 pieces of jewelry. Closes 5/18.
Philadelphia Art Alliance Satellite Gallery 210 W. Rittenhouse Sq., 3rd Fl.; 215-545-4302.
www.philartalliance.org. Vincent Romaniello: DEEP - Rich texture of paintings using a variety of materials. Closes 5/18.
Philadelphia Folklore Project 735 S. 50th St.; 215-726-1106.
www.folkloreproject.org. All That We Do: Contemporary Women, Traditional Arts - Photography exhibit documenting the experiences of 9 local women. Closes 5/2.
Philadelphia International Institute (PII) 242 Race St.; 215-592-1022.
www.piigallery.com. Closing 4/27: Marcin Skuza: Photography - Photography. Swava Launay: Tapestry - Artwork.
Philadelphia Sketch Club 235 S. Camac St.; 215-545-9298.
www.sketchclub.org. 145th Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings - Opening reception. 4/6 2 am-5 pm.
The Print Center 1614 Latimer St.; 215-735-6090.
www.printcenter.org. Three Solo Exhibitions - Featuring celebrated printmakers Orit Hofshi, Bill Scott & Janet Towbin. Closes 5/17.
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Projects Gallery 629 N. 2nd St.; 267-303-9652.
www.projectsgallery.com. First Friday Reception 4/4. Elizabeth Bisbing: People/Places/Paper - Cut paper assemblages. Closes 4/26. Florence Putterman - Monochromatic etchings & woodprints of paintings. Closes 4/26.
Sam Quinn Gallery 4501 Spruce St.; 267-408-5769.
www.samquinn.com. Intertwine - Group show. Part of FiberPhiladelphia 2008. Closes 4/11.
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Sande Webster Gallery 2006 Walnut St.; 215-636-9003.
www.sandewebstergallery.com. First Friday Reception. 4/4 5:30-8 pm. The University of the Arts - AAP Student Exhibit - Closes 4/6. Lependorf/Shire: Water Signs - Archival pigment prints & mixed media in an exploration of water in its various forms: liquid, ice & fog. Reception 4/11. Closes 5/2.
Schmidt/Dean Gallery 1710 Sanson St., 2nd Fl.; 215-569-9433.
www.schmidtdean.com. Dennis Beach: New Work - Closes 4/26.
Schuylkill Gallery 3510 Scotts Lane, Philadelpha; 215-287-9963.
www.schuylkillgallery.com. Celebration of Fibers - Philadelphia Guild of Handweavers' juried exhibition. Closes 4/12.