Philadelphia is home to some of the country’s most treasured historical sites, from the Liberty Bell to Independence Hall to the Delaware River Waterfront’s 45,000-ton Battleship New Jersey, the nation’s most decorated battleship. Watch the video above... »
News Lectures and discussions Temple Gallery is offering a lecture with Philadelphia resident and Creative Time curator Nato Thompson on Thursday, Feb. 23 at 7:00 PM. Thompson will speak about his latest book Seeing Power: Art and Activism in the Age o... »
News Jason Lazarus will take your unwanted photos Do you have photos that are too painful to keep around? If so, Chicago-based artist Jason Lazarus will take them. He’s collecting unwanted photos for an art installation. There’s no need to provide the... »
Looking over our shoulders, this was a year with some good shows in spite of the tough economy. Also in spite of the economy, West Collects adds an infusion of dough into its collecting pouch — and earmarks $100,000 a year for Phily artists! Meanwhile... »
One of the first African-American artists to study at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in the 19th century, Henry Ossawa Tanner, went on to realize a critically acclaimed career and to achieve international success that enabled him to live com... »
