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1960

Samuel S. White and Vera White Donation

1967

General Culture

January 1st, 1967

In 1967, the collection of Samuel S. White, III, and his wife, the artist Vera White, added over 300 objects to the Museum; encompassing modern European and American painting as well as Japanese ukiyo-e prints.

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1960

John Furnival, Emmett Williams, Carl Fernbach-Flarsheim

1967

Literature

January 1st, 1967

Readio Format Print Formats. Philadelphia: Cypher Press. 1967. 19.2 x 19.8cm, 28pp, Card covers. First edition of this artist's book with contributions from John Furnival, Emmett Williams inside printed envelopes. The printed text on the insides of the envelope containing the work is formatted like a programming language. One of 500 numbered copies.

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1960

David Goodis ( 1917-1967)

1967

Literature

January 7th, 1967

  • David Goodis
January 7, 1967 noir writer David Goodis dies in Philadelphia
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1960

Smithson - Scale Models and Drawings

1967

Exhibition

January 7th, 1967

January 7 – February 1, 1967, Scale Models and Drawings, Dwan Gallery, 29 West 57th Street, NY, NY 10019. Robert Smithson exhibits the maquette and drawing for Tar Pool and Gravel Pit (1966) planned for Philadelphia
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1960

Art for the City

1967

Exhibition

January 26th, 1967

  • Art For The City
January 26 – March 11, 1967, Art for the City, Samuel Adams Green. David Bourdon catalog essay. After Green can not convince the University of Pennsylvania to place large scale sculpture on the campus, he approaches City Planner Ed Bacon who facilitates the placing of sculpture throughout the city. Mark diSuvero, Dean Fleming, Peter Forakis, Robert Grosvenor, Edward Higgins, Philip King, Joseph Levi, Alexander Liberman, Anthony Magar, Tamara Melcher, Antonio Midkowski, Forrest Myers, Edwin Ruda, Jason Seley, Tony Smith, Michael Steiner, Leo Valledor. 
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1960

Eugene Feldman Prints

1967

Exhibition

March 2nd, 1967

March 2 – April 2, 1967 Eugene Feldman Prints, Corcoran Gallery, Washington DC 
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1960

Vanderlip Gallery Incorporated

1967

Venues

March 3rd, 1967

March 3, 1967, Vanderlip Gallery, located at 1823 Sansom Street is incorporated. Gallery shows David Lynch.
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1960

Works By Kosugi

1967

Performance

March 14th, 1967

The Foundation Forum presents a performance by Charlotte Moorman and Takeshia Kosugi, assisted by Nam June Paik at the Philadelphia College of Art on March 14th at 7 pm. The performance program included, Anima 7, Tender Music, Instrumental Music, Organic Music and Anima 2, Chamber Music for Mr. M, Mono-dharma '67 #1 To W. Each piece was performed continuously, partly overlapped. 

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1960

Art in Latin America

1967

Exhibition

March 16th, 1967

March 16 - April 23 1967 Peale House Galleries, PAFA, Art of Latin Americas.

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1960

The Range of Work

1967

Exhibition

April 7th, 1967

April 7 – April 29, 1967 “The Range of Work,” group show, Makler Gallery, Rafael Ferrer painted steel sculpture included along with Mary Baumeister, Louise Nevelson, Eduardo Paolozzi, David Pease others
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1960

Cream and Woody's Truck Stop

1967

Music

April 19th, 1967

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April 19-21 Cream and Woody’s Truck Stop at the Electric Factory 2201 Arch Street
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1960

David Pease at Makler Gallery

1967

Exhibition

May 5th, 1967

May 5 – 31, 1967 David Pease at Makler Gallery, one person show 
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1960

The Angry Arts in Philadelphia Against the War in Viet Nam

1967

Exhibition

May 7th, 1967

May 7- 13, 1967, The Angry Arts in Philadelphia Against the War in Viet Nam, Sam Maitin and Ronald Goodman 
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1960

The Museum of Merchandise

1967

Exhibition

May 10th, 1967

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  • Museum of Merchandise
  • Museum of Merchandise, Judy Lieb
  • Museum of Merchandise, Jim McWilliams and Joan Kron
THE MUSEUM OF MERCHANDISE (AKA MOM) May 10 – 28, 1967 “Y” Arts Council, YM/YWHA Gallery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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1960

Group Show at Perakis

1967

Exhibition

May 15th, 1967

May 15 - June 7, 1967, Jim McWilliams group show at Socrates Perakis Gallery, 2116 Locust Street includes James E. Brewton, Thomas Chimes, Jim McWilliams and sculptor Paul Anthony Greenwood. 12.01 am opening is cited on the poster designed by Jim McWilliams. Philadelphia graffiti was noted by Brewton as early as this date. 
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1960

Joni Mitchell at the Second Fret

1967

Music

May 24th, 1967

May 24 – June 5 Joni Mitchell at the Second Fret

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1960

Yarrowstalks

1967

Literature

June 1st, 1967

June 1967. The first issue of Yarrowstalks is published by Brain Zahn. Robert Crumb draws the entire third issue in which Mister Natural is profiled for the first time. 
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1960

John Coltrane (1926-1967)

1967

Music

July 17th, 1967

July 17, 1967 John Coltrane dies from liver cancer
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1960

The Trauma

1967

Music

July 19th, 1967

July 19 – 22, 26 – 29, 1967 The Velvet Underground, August 2 – 5, 9 – 12, The Wildflowers, August 16 – 19, 23 – 26 Mandrake Memorial, at The Trauma, 2121 Arch Street
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1960

Venturi and Brown

1967

Architecture

July 23rd, 1967

July 23, 1967 Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown marry in Santa Monica, CA
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