Marginal Utility

Marginal Utility

Address: 319 North 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Contacts: Yuka Yokoyama and David Dempewolf
Emails: yuka@marginalutility.org and David@marginalutility.org
Website: www.marginalutility.org
Phone: 917-355-4487
Open Hours: Sundays and Saturdays 12-5pm

How is the project operated?
Non-profit.

How long has it been in existence?
Since September 2009.

What was your motivation?
Interacting with inspiring artists.

Number of organizers/responsible persons of the project.
2

How are programs funded?
Public and self-funding.

Who is responsible for the programming?
Yuka Yokoyama & David Dempewolf.

Number and average duration of exhibitions/events per year.
6

What kind of events are usually organized?
Exhibitions, talks and performances.

How is your programming determined?
Yuka & David decide everything together.

Do you accept proposals/submissions?
No.

What is your artistic/curatorial approach?
To provide a platform for the artists to do what they want to do.

What kind of role do you hope to play in your local art scene or community?
Good and loyal.

What idea are you most excited about for the future?
Working with artists and interns for our future exhibitions.

Image courtesy of Marginal Utility.