Art
William Edmondson’s Tombstone Blues
The self-taught artist, who carved gravestones for a living, is finally receiving institutional recognition.
Philadelphia
News
Philadelphia Unveils Proposals for New Harriet Tubman Statue
After a year of controversy, the city has narrowed down five options for a monument to the activist and abolitionist.
Guide
12 Art Shows to See in Philadelphia This Summer
The City of Brotherly Love has a lot to offer this summer with shows by Terence Nance, Heather Ujiie, Henry Taylor, and much more.
Art
Henry Taylor Unravels the Fabric of White Supremacy
The artist’s show at the Fabric Museum and Workshop in Philadelphia features works that investigate the racist history of tartan plaid.
News
Activists and Scholars Decry Museum's Decision to Host Far-Right Group
Protesters gathered at the Museum of the American Revolution, the first venue of a Moms For Liberty summit featuring Trump and DeSantis among its speakers.
News
Philadelphia Museum Accused of Reneging on Union Contract
Union leaders say the museum won’t comply with pay increases agreed to in a hard-won contract after last fall’s 19-day strike.
News
Philly Museum Faces Backlash Over Event With Far-Right Group
Museum of the American Revolution staff and others are asking the institution not to host Moms For Liberty later this month.
News
Possible Vermeer Original Now on View in Philadelphia
The mysterious oil painting, once thought to be an anonymous copy, has eluded experts for decades.
Interview
Learning From the Land with Paper Eoghan Buck
The Philly-based artist discusses his place-based practice, inspirations for community organizing, and hopes for the trans community.
News
The Most Endangered Historic Sites in the US
From Miami’s Little Santo Domingo to Chinatowns in Seattle and Philadelphia, a new list highlights places threatened by gentrification and climate change.
News
Philadelphia's University of the Arts Faculty and Staff Rally for Contract
Two years of bargaining between the school and its unionized workers have yet to yield a contract.
Announcement
Tyler School of Art and Architecture Opens 2023 MFA Thesis Exhibition Series
Students working in diverse disciplines explore temporality, connectedness in time and space, and global reckonings. On view in Philadelphia.