Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?
We've rounded up four artsy events around Philadelphia this week that will scratch your cultural itch, from an artist lecture to a freestyle poetry show.
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Artist Liliana Porter lecture
From the event description:
Liliana Porter was born in 1941 in Argentina and has lived and worked in New York since 1964. She works across mediums in printmaking, drawing, painting, photography, video, film, installation, theater and public art. Her work is represented in numerous collections, including the Museum of Modern Art and more.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 6-7:30 p.m.
Where: Claudia Cohen Hall, Auditorium G17, 249 S. 36th Steet
Price: Free
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Improv Comedy Night
From the event description:
It’s a brand new set of Wednesday night improv teams! Come check out Codename Mormont and Codename Dragonstone as they shed their codenames for the first time to take the stage as Shore Fire & Guillotine!
When: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 9-10 p.m.
Where: Philly Improv Theater, Mainstage, 2030 Sansom Street
Price: $5-$10
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Freestyle Epic Poetry with Nick Gillette
From the event description:
The muse takes hold of the wheel in this rolling improvised freestyle verse performance. Nick Gillette's latest solo project showcases a storyteller who has dropped the act of being in control of the story.
When: Friday, Oct. 25, 10:30-11:30 p.m.
Where: Philly Improv Theater, Mainstage, 2030 Sansom St.
Price: $5-$10
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14% off BYOB paint wooden coasters class
From the deal description:
During the BYOB class, participants paint designs onto wooden coasters using stencils, ideas from class leaders, or their own creativity.
Where: 6009 Ridge Ave., Roxborough
Price: $30-$60 (14% off regular price)
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