SUMMER, 2008
Planting of Urban Orchard (apple and pear trees)
4824 Harrison Street, Pittsburgh, PA

SUMMER, 2007
Randy Kovitz , Artist in Residence

SPRING, 2007
Clarinda Mac Low, Artist in Residence


Salvage/Salvation Part 5: ARISE
An interactive art installation and situation, where EIGHT ARTISTS, THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY AND YOU TRANSFORM AN ABANDONED CHURCH INTO a living archive, SCULPTURE GARDEN, MOVIE SET, GATHERING PLACE and SALON for conversation.

PARTICIPATING ARTISTS: SUSAN ENGLERT/RA FRIEDMAN, PAUL SCHIFINO, DAVID BURNS/JASON MORRIS (SO-AD), BRENDA BATTAD, CLAIRE HOCH, LAURA MILLER, DAWN WELESKI, NASHID ALI / CLARINDA MAC LOW/ JEREMY CANNON

at the UNITED BRETHREN IN CHRIST CHURCH
ON JONES AVE. & HAWKINS AVE., 2 BLOCKS UP THE HILL FROM THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY in North Braddock, PA.

SALVAGE/SALVATION LOOKS AT THE PHILOSOPHICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND MATERIAL IMPLICATIONS OF WHAT WE DISCARD AND ENCOURAGES CONVERSATION ABOUT SUSTAINABLE RELATIONSHIPS TO OUR PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT.

FOR INFORMATION + UPDATED SCHEDULE: http://www.CULTUREPUSH.org, click on Salvage/Salvation. Or call the ARISE hotline at 412-539-9306. Check out our "blog" at http://www.salv-salv-arise.blogspot.com

MAY 15 – JUNE 15, 2007 OPEN WORKING PROCESS + DISCUSSIONS +
The Wall of Exchange
Artists build in the space, visitors create their own art projects and writings, conversation flows freely, connections are made

Sat/Sun 1-5, Tues/Thurs 4:30-7:30 COME VISIT! Check hotline before visiting for any schedule changes
Thursdays 7 PM: Panel discussions, film showings and more! First event:
Thursday May 31, 7 PM
Check website or hotline for exact dates and events.
Wall of Exchange: Bring something that has precious to you but that you no longer need, and find something else to exchange. A barter where "trash" becomes treasure.

JUNE 15 –JUNE 30, 2007 OPENING, INSTALLATION, PERFORMANCE AND MORE (Wall of Exchange continues)
OPENINGS: 6/15 6-8 PM
6/16 1-5 PM

EXHIBITION HOURS AND PERFORMANCES 6/19-6/30:
Sat/Sun 1-5
Weds-Fri 4:30-7:30
Closing Party: 6/30 1-5 PM

PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOR INFORMATION + UPDATED SCHEDULE: http://www.CULTUREPUSH.org, click on Salvage/Salvation. Or call the ARISE hotline at 412-539-9306