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{{toplink|url=http://unexpectedphilablog.com/2016/02/09/in-memory-of-dumpster-diver-randy-dalton-the-blue-grotto/ |name= | {{toplink|url=http://unexpectedphilablog.com/2016/02/09/in-memory-of-dumpster-diver-randy-dalton-the-blue-grotto/ |name=unexpectedphilablog.com/2016/02/09/in-memory-of-dumpster-diver-randy-dalton-the-blue-grotto}}[[File:BlueGrotto.jpg|391x391px|thumb|right|The Blue Grotto.]] | ||
The Lava Guy blog describes it thusly:<blockquote>The Blue Grotto is an installation of approximately 750 square feet (my estimate) consisting of hundreds of found object sculptures and arrangements of stuff lit solely by various blue lights. It is part of the Do Blue campaign that Randy started over 12 years ago to draw attention and brand the Philadelphia region as an important center for the arts.</blockquote> | |||
== In Memory of Dumpster Diver Randy Dalton == | |||
The '''Blue Grotto''' is described by the Unexpected Philadelphia blog as follows:<blockquote>a “studio/exhibition/gathering space” housed in the basement of the Community Education Center, in West Philadelphia’s Powelton Village section.</blockquote> | |||
The Lava Guy blog describes it thusly:<blockquote>The Blue Grotto is an installation of approximately 750 square feet (my estimate) consisting of hundreds of found object sculptures and arrangements of stuff lit solely by various blue lights. It is part of the Do Blue campaign that Randy [Dalton] started over 12 years ago to draw attention and brand the Philadelphia region as an important center for the arts.</blockquote> | |||
==In The News== | |||
*[http://unexpectedphilablog.com/2016/02/09/in-memory-of-dumpster-diver-randy-dalton-the-blue-grotto/ In Memory of Dumpster Diver Randy Dalton: The Blue Grotto], Unexpected Philadelphia blog, February 9, 2016. | *[http://unexpectedphilablog.com/2016/02/09/in-memory-of-dumpster-diver-randy-dalton-the-blue-grotto/ In Memory of Dumpster Diver Randy Dalton: The Blue Grotto], Unexpected Philadelphia blog, February 9, 2016. | ||
*[http://articles.philly.com/2016-02-08/news/70424519_1_philadelphia-cornucopia-philadelphia-flower-show-fine-arts Randy Dalton, 67, "the Blue Man"], Philly dot com, February 8, 2016. | |||
*[http://lavaguy.com/randy-dalton/ Randy Dalton still wants you to 'Do Blue'], Lava Guy blog, 2011. | *[http://lavaguy.com/randy-dalton/ Randy Dalton still wants you to 'Do Blue'], Lava Guy blog, 2011. | ||
==See Also== | |||
*[[Community_Education_Center_(CEC)|Community Education Center (CEC)]] | |||
*[[Dumpster Divers of Philadelphia]] | |||
[[Category:Issue-The_Arts]] | |||
[[Category:Is-Art_Gallery]] | |||
[[Category:Is-Hall_For_Rent]] | |||
[[Category:Does-Facility Rentals]] | |||
[[Category:Is-Member_Of-Dumpster Divers]] | |||
[[Category:Using-Found Material]] | |||
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In Memory of Dumpster Diver Randy Dalton
The Blue Grotto is described by the Unexpected Philadelphia blog as follows:
a “studio/exhibition/gathering space” housed in the basement of the Community Education Center, in West Philadelphia’s Powelton Village section.
The Lava Guy blog describes it thusly:
The Blue Grotto is an installation of approximately 750 square feet (my estimate) consisting of hundreds of found object sculptures and arrangements of stuff lit solely by various blue lights. It is part of the Do Blue campaign that Randy [Dalton] started over 12 years ago to draw attention and brand the Philadelphia region as an important center for the arts.
In The News
- In Memory of Dumpster Diver Randy Dalton: The Blue Grotto, Unexpected Philadelphia blog, February 9, 2016.
- Randy Dalton, 67, "the Blue Man", Philly dot com, February 8, 2016.
- Randy Dalton still wants you to 'Do Blue', Lava Guy blog, 2011.