An Art Gallery for a Day

Here is a quick, little photo essay that explains how we created a temporary art gallery from a city parking spot, a shipping container, and, of course, art. Check out some of the other successful installations at Hidden City Philadelphia.

Don’t miss Park(ing) Day 2012 this Friday September 21

This Friday Park(ing) Day returns to Philadelphia, temporarily transforming metered parking spots into public spaces just for a day. Last year more than 30 temporary parks popped-up in city streets. Now in its fifth year, Park(ing) Day Philadelphia has more installations planned … Continue reading

Photos: County Fair Setup

We had a great time setting up for the County Fair Event last week. A 30′ tall dairy cow was the first to arrive. She stood in the meadow waiting for the other guests to arrive, looking over her shoulder … Continue reading

Park(ing) Day Philadelphia 2012

Philadelphia’s 5th annual Park(ing) Day is only 3 weeks away. Groundswell has been busy designing concepts for its designated space on Chestnut Street between 7th Street and 8th Street. You might remember the installation that we created last year. It … Continue reading

Pleasant Run Nursery

Yesterday Groundswell Principal David Fierabend and Karen Regan of Tallulah and Bird Design did some sourcing for a project they are working on in Chestnut Hill. They made sure to stop by one of David’s favorite spots: Pleasant Run Nursery. … Continue reading