Address
319 North 11th Street, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Hours
By Appointment
Saturday + Sunday 12:00-5:00pm
01 November – 29 December 2024
Marginal Utility is proud to present BLUR NEGATIVE SPACES OR and DP, a new installation by NYC-based artist Pap Souleye Fall.
My work aims to create ruptures between practices that tie worlds together, reimagining how black/queer people of the diaspora blur edges through transmedia and pop culture. […]
4-27 October 2024
2C books / Marginal Utility is pleased to present Posted Notices: Selections from the Archive.
Posted Notices is an informal archive comprising a decades’ worth of collected ephemera found on the bulletin board, walls, and stairwell of the 319 (Vox) building and the surrounding Callowhill neighborhood.
The 319 Building has housed […]
12 July – 29 September 2024
opening reception: 12 July from 6:00-9:00 PM
Marginal Utility / 2C books are proud to present Shopper’s Special: Circular Ad Collages, an exhibition of multimedia works on paper by Philadelphia-based artist Misha Wyllie.
The exhibited works in Shopper’s Special: Circular Ad Collages are composed of circular advertisements […]
3 May – 30 June 2024
opening reception: 3 May from 6:00-9:00 PM
closing reception: 30 June from 3:00-6:00 PM
Marginal Utility/2C Books is proud to present “And in my absence, a tree” by Philadelphia-based artist Rahul Subhash Shinde.
7 drawings by Shinde will be on view in the bookstore from May 3rd […]
2 February – 1 April 2024
opening reception: February 2nd from 6:00-9:00 PM
Marginal Utility and 2C books are proud to present Text-Based Drawings, an exhibition of works on paper and plywood by the Philadelphia-based artist C.J. Stahl.
Stahl’s drawings present an interplay between large fonts and forms found in wood grain. The words […]
13 July – August 20 2023
opening reception 13 July 7:00-9:00PM
Icebox Project Space
1400 N American St. Phila, PA
Marginal Utility is proud to present Greenscreen Vortex as digestive engine for digital matter and matter by Philadelphia based artist Pap Souleye Fall in the INVITED: Take Care of the Square […]
7 July – 9 July 2023
opening reception 7 July 6-9 pm
Marginal Utility is proud to present ‘Closure 2009-2023’ an exhibition of posters and ephemera from the gallery’s archive.
Marginal Utility is hosting its final exhibition in their 319 N.11th st. gallery space. Closure 2009-2013 presents printed posters for many of their past […]
5 May – 26 June 2023
Opening reception Friday, 5 May from 6–10 pm
Marginal Utility is proud to present an interim-survey of works by Philadelphia based artist Taji Ra’oof Nahl / TR7.
As a conceptual artist TR7 works through avant-garde modalities of art production & embraces an egalitarian approach to materials. For this […]
3 March – 16 April 2023
Opening reception Friday, 3 March from 6–10 pm
Marginal Utility is proud to present Step Steep Step a solo exhibition of new work by Philadelphia based artist Nhi Vo.
It started with an interest in the letter E, specifically e in the words Step and […]
2 December 2022 – 23 January 2023
Opening reception Friday, 2 December from 6–10 pm
Annex Space, 6th floor lobby
Marginal Utility is proud to present ‘Christmas Box’, a new assemblage sculpture by Philadelphia based artist Scott Kip.