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 20+ year history.
Members[]
- Kim Alsbrooks
- Harry Anderson
- Robert Bullock
- Dan Enright
- John Lindsay
- Bob Murphy
- Susan Richards
- Leo Sewell
- Michael Simons
- Isaiah Zagar
References[]
- Arts Project to Revive South Street
- Article on GoggleWorks show in Reading, PA
- Article on 14th Annual Awards Banquet
- The Please Touch Museum twitters about the dumpster divers
- Newspaper reference to Please Touch show
- 2004 City Paper article
- South Street Show a Philadelphia Weekly Pick
- Sedgwick Cultural Center show an A-List choice
- 1999 InBusiness Magazine article (text version) on the Dumpster Divers
- American Style Magazine feature article 'Down in the Dumps in Philly'
- Found Object Art Book II with significant coverage of and an essay all about the PDDs and member artists
- PDD in the 2006 Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race
- Dumpster Divers Retake South Street
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- Philadelphia Dumpster Divers at Twenty
External links[]
Categories:
- Arts organizations based in Pennsylvania
- Found object
- Organizations based in Philadelphia
- Culture of Philadelphia