Philadelphia Art Alliance
CRAFT & CULTURE LECTURE SERIES:
Yarnbombing:
Presentation by Jessie Hemmons, aka “ishknits”
Thursday, April 5th
5:30 PM: Yarnbombing demonstration in front of PAA
7:00 PM: Lecture by Jessie Hemmons
"The Philadelphia Art Alliance is pleased to present another installment in our signature lecture series, Crafts and Culture. On Thursday, April 5, join PAA as we welcome Philadelphia artist Jessie Hemmons, aka “ishknits,” for a presentation on “Yarnbombing.” Hemmons, ishknits, will discuss the development of “yarnbombing” as an international art form with a diverse community of artists. She will also describe yarnbombing’s implications in the culture of street art and public discourse. The program will begin at 7:00 PM with an approximate run time of one hour. This event is FREE and open to the public."
The Philadelphia Art Alliance is located at 251 S. 18th St. on Rittenhouse Square.For more information & to register please visit their website: http://philartalliance.org
For more information about Jessie Hemmons/ishknits: http://www.ishknits.com
*text taken from the Philadelphia Art Alliance website
*images from Jessie Hemmons website
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