First Friday events and March exhibits at area art galleries

MANY PHILADELPHIA art galleries stay open later on the first Friday of the month. Here's what's happening Friday night and through the month.

AIGA Philadelphia SPACE. 72 N. 2nd St. "MAPnificent!" Curated by Yulia Tikhonova. Through March 31. Reception 6-9 p.m. Friday.

Arcadia University Art Gallery. Arcadia University Art Gallery, Spruance Fine Arts Center, 450 S. Easton Road, Glenside, 215-572-2900, arcadia.edu. "JG: A New Film Project by Tacita Dean." Through April 21.

Artists' House Gallery. 57 N. 2nd St., 215-923-8440, artistshouse.com. "New Faces of 2013." Through March 31.

Asian Arts Initiative. 1219 Vine St., 215- 557-0455, asianartsinitiative.org. "That Person Who Is Your Creation: Iranian Women Exploring the Feminine Self." Through April 26.

Bridgette Mayer Gallery. 709 Walnut St., 215-413-8893, bridgettemayergallery.com. "Deep Rift," Rebecca Rutstein. Through March 30. Reception 6-8:30 p.m. Friday.

Gershman Y. 401 S. Broad St., 215-545-4400, gershmany.org. Micaela Amateau Amato, "Qasida/Casida: Los Chuetas Mallorquines." Laurence Salzmann, "Turkey's Sephardim Then and Now." Through April 14.

Grizzly Grizzly. 319 N. 11th St., 2nd Floor, grizzlygrizzly.com. "Concatenation" by Olivia Robinson, curated by Mary Smull and Cindy Stockton-Moore. Through March 30. Reception 6-10 p.m. Friday.

Indigo Gallery. Crane Arts Building, 1400 N. American St., 215-765-1041, indigoarts.com. "Africa Imprint: Art from Africa and the Diaspora." Through April 6.

LGTripp Gallery. 47-49 N. 2nd St., 215-923-3110, lgtrippgallery.com. Virginia Bradley, "A Fragile Grace." Paul Davis Jones, "Surfacing: Recent Paintings." Through March 30. Receptions 6-8:30 p.m. Friday, 5-7 p.m. Saturday.

Locks Gallery. 600 Washington Square South, 215-629-1000, locksgallery.com. "Catch as Catch Can," various artists. Through March 30.

Manayunk-Roxborough Artists' Co-Op. 419 Green Lane, 215-482-3363, mrartcenter.org. 57th Annual Members' Show. Reception noon-3 p.m. Sunday.

Pentimenti. 145 N. 2nd St., 215-625-9990, pentimenti.com. "It is, on the other hand, a very beautiful bag," by Mark Khaisman. Anne Lindberg, "Chroma." Through April 13. Reception 6-8:30 p.m. Friday.

Philadelphia Art Alliance. 251 S. 18th St., 215-545-4302, philartalliance.org. "The Tool at Hand," various artists. "Reverie," Molly Hatch." Through April 28.

Philadelphia's Magic Garden. 1020 South St., 215-733-0390, philadelphiasmagicgardens.org. "Beyond Boundaries: Works from Oasis Art Center & PDDC's Cultural Arts Center." Through April 14. Reception 6-9 p.m. March 8.

Rodger LaPelle Galleries. 122 N. 3rd St., 215-592-0232, rodgerlapellegalleries.com. Landscapes by Brian Keeler. Through March. Reception 1-5 p.m. Sunday.

Snyderman-Works Gallery. 303 Cherry St., 215-238-9576, snyderman-works.com. Prints from the Brandywine Workshop.

3rd Street Gallery. 58 N. 3rd St., 215-625- 0993, 3rdstreetgallery.com. New work by Edwina Brennan and Barbro Jernberg. Through March 30. Receptions 5-9 p.m. Friday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday.

Twenty-Two Gallery. 236 S. 22nd St., 215-772-1911, twenty-twogallery.com. Michael J. Moore Jr., "Context and Circumstance," March 8 through April 7. Reception 6-9 p.m. March 8.

Vox Populi. 319 N. 11th St., 3rd floor, 215-238-1236, voxpopuligallery.org. "Collection," more than 35 works of art owned by Vox Populi members and board members.

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