Portal protest | Scene Through the Lens
The world is watching

Philly’s edition of the art installation which connects people in Vilnius, Lithuania; Lublin, Poland; and Ireland re-opened last month after vandalism had forced a two-month closure.
The Portal’s permanent location will be decided in an online poll between LOVE Park, where it debuted in October, and the City Hall courtyard. Visit voteportals.org to make your choice known.
Since 1998 a black-and-white photo has appeared every Monday in staff photographer Tom Gralish’s “Scene Through the Lens” photo column in the print editions of The Inquirer’s local news section. Here are the most recent, in color: