Philadelphia Dumpster Divers
The Philadelphia Dumpster Divers are a group of about 40 Philadelphia-area based artists, collectors and friends who work largely with found objects and recycled materials. They are notable for their extensive works and group efforts throughout a 30+ year history.
Members
- Betsy Alexander
- Kim Alsbrooks
- Gretchen Altabef
- Harry Anderson
- Sara Benowitz
- Ellen Benson
- Neil Benson
- I. George Bilyk
- Valerie Black
- Robert Bullock
- Charmaine Caire
- Randall Cleaver
- Alden Cole
- Carol Cole
- cdavid Cottrill
- Randy Dalton
- Len Davidson
- Donn 'Mondo' DesChaine
- Charna Eisner
- Dan Enright
- George Felice
- Gwendolyn Fryer
- Bruce Gast
- David Gerbstadt
- Joanne Hoffman
- Linda Lou Horn
- Hugo Hsu
- John Jonik
- Ann Keech
- Diane Keller
- Smokie Kittner
- Vance Lehmkuhl
- John Lindsay
- Leslie Matthews
- Kate Mellina
- Susan Moloney
- Bob Murphy
- Taji Nahl
- Toni Nash
- Kathryn Pannepacker
- Dr. Photon
- Eva Preston
- Joe Revlock
- Susan Richards
- Ellen Sall
- Leo Sewell
- Michael Simons
- Joel Spivak
- Jim Ulrich
- Sally Willowbee
- Burnell Yow!
- Isaiah Zagar
References
- [http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20090221_Arts_project_seeks_to_revive_South_St_.html Arts Project to Revive South Street]
- [http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=134377 Article on GoggleWorks show in Reading, PA]
- [http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/earth-to-philly/Dumpster_Diver_award_winners_announced.html Article on 14th Annual Awards Banquet]
- [https://twitter.com/pleasetouch/status/1348070565 The Please Touch Museum twitters about the dumpster divers]
- [https://archive.today/20130221163035/http://www.citypaper.net/articles/2009/04/02/running-numbers Newspaper reference to Please Touch show]
- [http://www.citypaper.net/articles/2004-01-15/artpicks3.shtml 2004 City Paper article]
- [https://archive.today/20130131092527/http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/arts-and-culture/ipwis_picks_for_the_week-38387499.html South Street Show a Philadelphia Weekly Pick]
- [https://archive.today/20130131113418/http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/arts-and-culture/a-list-38373699.html Sedgwick Cultural Center show an A-List choice]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090429060043/http://www.jgpress.com/IBArticles/1999/MJ%2015.htm 1999 InBusiness Magazine article (text version) on the Dumpster Divers]
- [http://www.americanstyle.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=DFD66508141B4DE5A40522CCAACD718E&nm=&type=EcomBB&mod=E-Commerce%3A%3AProduct+Catalog&mid=D30FB4BBE3764A5694C4972616B7262A&tier=3&id=0B4279A544CD4A118C2CA360AFAE6D29 American Style Magazine feature article 'Down in the Dumps in Philly']
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100402185101/http://www.schifferbooks.com/newschiffer/book_template.php?isbn=9780764331626 Found Object Art Book II with significant coverage of and an essay all about the PDDs and member artists]
- [http://www.kineticbaltimore.com/KSR/2006/ PDD in the 2006 Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race]
- [http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/earth-to-philly/Dumpster_Divers_retake_South_Street.html?text=lg&main=DN%20Earth%20to%20Philly&cat=Art&c=y Dumpster Divers Retake South Street]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100130022830/http://temple-news.com/2010/01/25/dumpster-divers-say-goodbye-to-south-street/]
- [http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/earth-to-philly/Trash-to-treasure-at-twenty.html Philadelphia Dumpster Divers at Twenty]
External links
- [http://www.dumpsterdivers.org/ Philadelphia Dumpster Divers Official Site]
- [https://www.flickr.com/photos/phillydumpsterdivers/ Philly Dumpster Divers semi-official flickr feed]
- [https://www.facebook.com/PhillyDumpsterDivers/ Philadelphia Dumpster Divers Official Facebook Page]
Category:Arts organizations based in Pennsylvania