Art
7 First Friday Shows to Check Out
Chiptunes: Obsolete Sounds in the Modern World @ Chemical Heritage Foundation “Art meets obsolete technology” in this interdisciplinary show exploring nostalgic sounds the Millennials among […]
Jawdropper of the Week: XXL Luxury Next Door to Billy Penn
Have you ever seen eye-to-eye with William Penn? We’re talking about the man who stands right on top of City Hall. In this luxury condo, […]
The Electric Street Mural Dedication is Tonight in South Philly
Electric Street Mural Dedication @ Percy Street | Wednesday, August 17 Mural Arts usually sticks with paint for the many, many murals around town, but […]
Drink Spiked Root Beer Floats for America
Next up on the list of strange food-related holidays is National Root Beer Float Day. This Saturday, August 6th marks the official holiday. Better start […]
BalletX Leaps into the Surreal
BalletX Summer Series @ The Wilma Theater | July 6-17 Choreographers Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and BalletX co-founder Matthew Neenan team up with “experiential art shop” […]
Cambria Hotel Breaks Ground Before It’s Ground
No actual ground was broken in this morning’s ceremony at the site of the future Cambria Hotel and Suites on the Avenue of the Arts, […]
The Griffin, Ready For Its Closeup
Back in August of last year, we gave you a first look at a work in progress on the Avenue of the Arts: The Griffin, the […]
Philly to Say Goodbye to Late Art Legend Joseph Tiberino on Tuesday
Philadelphia artist Joseph Tiberino passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016 in his Powelton Village compound, an oasis of artistry nestled in West Philadelphia. He […]
16 Incredible Art Pieces You Can Buy at Inliquid’s Benefit Tomorrow
InLiquid is one of Philly’s best-kept secrets: The nonprofit organization, based in the Crane Arts building in Kensington, is a hub of art-world resources and a huge support […]
British Parliament Member Sues Philly Art Dealer Nicky Isen Over Warhol Paintings [UPDATED]
UPDATE 2/22/2016: British Parliament member Nadhim Zahawi has withdrawn his lawsuit against Philadelphia gallery owner Nathan “Nicky” Isen. ORIGINAL: The transactions of prominent Philadelphia gallery […]
Field Guide: The 28 Concerts, Shows, and Events to Put On Your Calendar Now
Living legends, world premieres, international talent and Justin Bieber: You’ll find all of these (and more) here in the City of Brotherly Love this winter […]
Paradigm Gallery to Host Streets Dept Birthday Show
This months marks the fifth anniversary of Conrad Benner’s terrific photo bog, Streets Dept, which he’s used to document and celebrate Philadelphia’s street art. Benner […]
Blue Bell Native Turns to Finger-Painting in Her Battle With Cancer
Sarah Frank, of Blue Bell, Pa., was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in March of this year. Upon first hearing the devastating news, the 23-year-old was […]
Philly Artist Combines Yoga and Watercolor Painting (Spoiler: The Results Are Beautiful)
Right now, I am staring at a watercolor print that is one of the only things that brightens up my rather depressing cubicle. It reads […]
Best Monday Night Ever: Do Yoga With a DJ and Drink Art in the Age Cocktails
Confession: Every Monday night, I watch Sunday’s episodes of Keeping Up With the Kardashians and The Real Housewives of Atlanta. In other words, I have the […]