Friday, April 09, 2004

PHILLY'S KLEIN GALLERY HOSTS BIKE PART ART SHOW

FROM CENTERLINES THE OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER FOR THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR BICYCLING AND WALKING

-> According to their website, "The Esther M. Klein Art Gallery is pleased to announce the fifth exhibition in its Art & Community
Exhibition Series. This exhibition series features grass roots
organizations that use art and the creative process as a vehicle to
enhance the lives of individuals in the spirit of sustained community
interaction. Since 1996 Neighborhood Bike Works has used bikes as a
positive influence in the lives of Philadelphia youth by offering
earn-a-bike classes that teach bike maintenance, repair and safety...

"The Esther M. Klein Art Gallery will sponsor Neighborhood Bike Works'
second annual fund-raising event through a juried exhibition of Bike
Part Art. An open call to artists and individuals will include access
to bike parts donated by Neighborhood Bike Works. Participants of this
initiative will be challenged to create found object art pieces using
bike parts..."

Source: http://www.kleinartgallery.org/upcoming_1/nbw.htm

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