Monthly Archives: November 2013

Art Museum

Birds by Matthew Leister. Two ducks swim together on the Schuylkill River on Monday, November 11, 2013.

Sculpture Detail by Harrison Brink. Austrian sculptor Frank West’s, “Lips” rises high above the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Anne d’Harnoncourt Sculpture Garden on November 11, 2013.

Black and White by Joel Hoover. The top of the Philadelphia Museum of Art cuts an intricate pattern in black and white against whispy afternoon clouds on November 11, 2013.

Color by Joel Hoover. The top of the Philadelphia Museum of Art cuts an intricate pattern in black and white against whispy afternoon clouds on November 11, 2013.

Love Birds by Edward Newton. Two Canada geese wade in a Schuylkill River tributary adjacent to the popular Boat House Row in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photographed November 11, 2013.

Classmate by Kelly Phillips. Jannah Abdul-Aziz, 24, a senior Anthropology major at Temple University, chats with a visitor to the Art Museum on November 11, 2013.

Fall by Kelly Phillips. Fall shows its final colors in the garden at the back entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Monday, November 11, 2013.

Boat House Row Detail by Maggie Andresen. A shot from inside one of the boathouses on Boat House Row on the bank of the Schuylkill River. The distortion in glass panes makes looking outwards visually appealing and aesthetically pleasing; so much so that the photographer felt compelled to make a color print. November 11, 2013.

Boat House Row Detail by Sarah Thompson. A gentleman walks through the Water Works Pavilion in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 11, 2013.

Sculpture Detail by Sarah Thompson. A statue of a rider on horseback is located at the east entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art on November 11, 2013.

Potpourri

Magazine cover by Hunter Fox. The November 2013 issue of Possessed Magazine features an exclusive interview with Hunter Fox, 23, of Philadelphia, PA.

Magazine Cover by Edward Newton

Magazine Cover by Susan Dong

Magazine Cover by Matt McGraw

Magazine Cover by Maggie Andresen. Magazine showcasing fashion and world affairs, Lapis Lazuli features Megan Sawey on the cover, a breakout model in the industry.

Magazine Cover by Maison Lutz

Magazine Cover by Yuxuan Jia

Magazine Cover by Aja Espinosa

Con Advertisement by Yuxuan Jia

Pro Advertisement by Yuxuan Jia

Johnross Switz, 25, is a professional body piercer based out of Mean Street Tattoos in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. A self-proclaimed body modification enthusiast, he currently has 22 piercings, 13 tattoos, 2 skin removed scarifications, and 2 magnets implanted in his fingertips. Photographed in Kensington, Philadelphia on November 5, 2013.

Tattooing by Edward Newton. Mike Chambers, resident tattoo artist at Northern Liberty Tattoo, tattooing seventeen hours in on fellow artist Kyle Fitzpatrick. Chambers has been features on Spike Television Network’s television show, “Tattoo Rescue” and for the last twenty years, Chambers has been crafting his skills in the genre of traditional tattoo. Photographed on November 6, 2013 in Philadelphia.

Tattooing by Jannah Abdul-Aziz. A Temple student shows off his immense amount of tattoos in Anderson Hall, on Temple University’s campus, on the afternoon of November 6, 2013.

Tattooing by Julie Zar. Topper, a tattoo artist at Philadelphia Eddie’s Tattoos on South Street, shows off his own tattoos on Tuesday, November 5, 2013.

Tattooing by Matt McGraw. Tattoo artist Jounny Kelly shows of his own ink at Moo Tattoo, the parlor where he works on South Street, Philadelphia. Along with the visible tattoos on Johnny’s arms hands and neck, he also says that he has tattoos on his ankle, back and chest.

Tattooing by Harrison Brink. Greyson Libby, 32, works at the Blick art supply store. He has numerous tattoos on his body, to a point where he has simply forgotten how many he has. Taken November 6, 2013.

Tattooing by Weimei Sun. Jack Martinez, a 35-year-old businessman has physical training in Temple University’s gym on November 5, 2013. He got these two tattoos to remember him the life in army.

Addiction by Maison Lutz

Addiction by Weimei Sun. Siyu Zhang, a 22-year-old graduate student studying media studies and production at Temple University is smoking in his apartment on November 6, 2013. He needs to smoke 20 cigarettes everyday.

Halloween

Haunted House by Sarah Thompson. A storm approaches above an abandoned and haunted house located on North Sydenham Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 2, 2013.

Haunted House by Weimei Sun.The Eastern State Penitentiary is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is found on 2027 Fairmount Avenue, between Corinthian Avenue and North 22nd Street in the Fairmount section of the city, and was operational from 1829 until 1971. October 29, 2013.

Beyond Scary by Harrison Brink. Emmett Ashton, 19, was tragically murdered in his own home by a mysterious entity on Friday, October 25, 2013.

Halloween by Aja Espinosa. Eleven pumpkins stacked on a graphite pole await a ladle of hot glass at the Tyler School of Ar’s Pumpkinferno on Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Great Pumpkin by Robert Kennedy. Molten glass fills a stack of carved pumpkins at Temple’s Glass Guild’s demo-show entitled, “Pumpkinfirno.” Creating the Great Pumpkin on October 30, 2013.

Pumpkins Before and After by Aja Espinosa and Robert Kennedy.

Beyond Scary by Kelly Mullin. A scary clown startled Kelly Mullin as she turned to hand him treats in October 31, 2013.

Beyond Scary by Hunter Fox. “When the last grave has emptied, when the last shred of hope melts away, and endless swarm of damnation will swallow the last of humanity into black.”- TBDM

Halloween by Scott Blaydon. Mayor Chris Blaydon and First Lady Mary Blayson of Langhorne Borough give out candy on Halloween dress as the Lone Ranger and a witch. October 31, 2013.

Ghost by Sarah Thompson. An evil clown, haunted and controlled by a ghost of woman who was murdered by her husband, smiles to those who walk by him as he patiently waits for his next victim to approach on October 23, 2013.

Beyond Scary by Sarah Thompson. A possessed skeleton of a grandmother returns from the dead to cradle and haunt her living granddaughter on October 29, 2013.

Kimmel Center

Kimmel Center by Moira Wilson. This picture was taken from the third floor of the Kimmel Center to the first floor on Friday, October 25, 2013 A group of elderly people were gathering here that day.

Kimmel Center by Maison Lutz. Glass and steel bend intricately around the polygonal interior skeleton of the Kimmel Center of the Performing Arts, located at 300 South Broad Street in Philadelphia on Friday, October 25, 2013.

Liberty by Maggie Andresen. A unique view of one Liberty tower and its reflection from the roof of 1801 Rittenhouse Square rooftop, afternoon of Friday, October 25, 2013.

Liberty by Hunter Fox. A low vantage point of Liberty Place is seen as the clouds pass during mid-day in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Friday, October 25, 2013.

The silhouettes of two Temple University photographers stand out amidst the light of the Kimmel Center ceiling on October 25, 2013.

Kimmel Circles by Ashley Kim. Circular lights shine across the edge of the Kimmel Center, a large performing arts venue located at 300 South Broad Street, the afternoon of October 25, 2013.

Bridge by Julie Zar. A seagull is perched at Penns Landing, overlooking the Delaware River on Friday, October 25, 2013.

South Street by Julie Zar. A woman gets framed outside the Framing Shop on South Street in Philadelphia, on Friday, October 25, 2013.

In Harms Way by Sarah Thompson. Two window washers clean the windows of a high-rise skyscraper in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 25, 2013.

Kimmel Center 1 by Sarah Thompson. The Eight Figures, a sculpture by artist, Arlene Love, is displayed on the floor of the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with only some standing with two feet on the ground on October 25, 2013.

Night Photography

Light writing by Maison Lutz. Light wildly cascades around a subject to create a light drawn image, at the photographer’s Philadelphia home, located on the 1100 block of Fitzgerald Street on Thursday, October 25, 2013

Movement by Phillip Mariani. Children ride the Liberty Carousel in Franklin Square as their parents watch and wave to them on October 25th, 2013 in Philadelphia.

City Line by Maison Lutz. The city illuminates the night sky from the ballroom windows at the Lowes Philadelphia Hotel located at 1200 Market Street on Tuesday, October 20, 2013.

Boathouse Row by Sarah Thompson. The breath-taking houses of Boathouse Row in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania reflect and shine through the clear night of October 23, 2013.

Fountain by Kelly Mullin. A fountain outside of the Philadelphia Art Museum is illuminated by the many street lights found around it in Philadelphia, PA on the night of October 18, 2013.

City Line by Maison Lutz. The lights of the city paint motion into the night from the 33rd floor hallway view at the Lowes Philadelphia Hotel located at 1200 Market Street on Tuesday, October 20, 2013.

Boathouse Row by Yuxyuan Jia. The boathouse light on the Schuylkill River turns on around 7pm on October 19. The light does not turn on everyday.

Boathouse Row by Weimei Sun. A view of Boathouse row from the Schuylkill River Trail on October 20, 2013. Boathouse row was founded in 1858. Schuylkill Navy is the oldest amateur athletic governing body in the United States and comprises the ten clubs of Boathouse Row.

Illusion of Movement by Kelly Phillips. As a boat rides along the Schuylkill River on October 21, 2013, a photographer captures blurred lines of light.

Boathouse Row by Phillip Mariani. Boathouse Row casts a reflection on the Schuylkill River on a calm night in Philadelphia.

Painting with Light by Hunter Fox. Hunter Fox, 23, paints light around his face on Thursday October 24, 2013 in Philadelphia, PA.

Gazebo by Harrison Brink. Behind the Philadelphia Museum of Art is a gazebo overlooking the Schuylkill River.

Skyline by Matthew Leister. The Philadelphia Skyline at 11:45 pm, October 21, 2013.

Multiple Exposure by Matthew Leister. Happy Halloween!

Edgerton by Maison Lutz. Maison Lutz, 22, meticulously photographs a stroboscopic self-portrait in the pitch-black cellar at his Philadelphia home on Tuesday, October 22, 2013.