Opening Reception:
Friday, September 13
7:30–10:00 pm

The Galleries at Moore are pleased to present "Greater Philadelphia," an exhibition of work by twenty-five emerging Philadelphia artists, on view from September 13 through October 20, 2002. This exciting exhibition is an informal survey of sorts, presenting works by emerging artists living and working in Philadelphia as chosen by an array of curators from across the city. Curators from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Institute of Contemporary Art, the Philadelphia Art Alliance, the Print Center, and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts among others, have contributed their expertise to this unique collaboration.

The co-curators include:
Alex Baker, associate curator, Museum of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Melissa Caldwell, curatorial assistant, Philadelphia Art Alliance
John Caperton, curator, Locks Gallery
Jeremiah Misfeldt, curator, Galleries at Moore
Eileen Neff, artist
Susan Rosenberg, assistant curator of modern and contemporary art, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Ingrid Schaffner, senior curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania
Richard Torchia, director, Arcadia University Art Gallery, Glenside, PA
Jacqueline van Rhyn, curator of prints and photographs, The Print Center.

Featuring:
Amy Adams Selena Beaudry Gabriel Boyce Ed Brogna Justin Bursk Stephen Cartwright Dominic Episcopo Daniel Heyman Nadia Hironaka M. Ho Amy Kauffman Lois Jean Knobler Peter Kreider		Aaron Levy Loren Marquardt Justin Matherly Rob Matthews Lee Nyquist Roxana Perez-Mendez Paul Rodriguez Mark Shetabi Matthew Suib Douglas Wolfe Ben Woodward Linda Yun

At the opening reception for “Greater Philadelphia” music was provided by DJs Darshana and Chetana; food and drink was provided by London Grill, Twenty21, and The Independence Brew Pub.

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