Art
Attempted Robbery at Fogo de Chao
A would-be robber is under arrest after holding up Fogo de Chao at gunpoint. The attempted robbery occurred Sunday around 9 p.m. The alleged thief, James […]
VIDEO: Rosenbach Museum Featured on The Colbert Report
Philly’s Rosenbach Museum and Library recently added Stephen Colbert’s manuscript of the “35-page novel” I Am a Pole (And So Can You!) to its collection. […]
The Rodin Museum Reopens
On Friday, the Rodin Museum on the Parkway will reopen after a three-year, $9 million renovation project. All of the sculptures have been returned to […]
The Generous Pour Event at The Capital Grille
Starting on Monday, July 9th and lasting until September 2nd, The Capital Grille is bringing back one of its most popular (and unbelievable) events: The […]
Ex-Boss Says That The Barnes Wasn’t Bankrupt
In a recent blog post, Kimberly Camp—who headed The Barnes from 1998 to 2005—says that bankruptcy wasn’t the reason the foundation needed to move to […]
Art Museum Bumps Ticket Prices This Weekend
As of this Sunday, the price of general admission at the Philadelphia Museum of Art will cost $20. The impact of the 25-percent price bump […]
Sbraga Updates Drink and Food Menus for Summer
The first day of Summer is a reasonable day to introduce some new summer menu items and that’s exactly what Kevin Sbraga has done. New […]
Sushi Serving Walgreens Coming to Broad Street
Walgreens have been taking over Borders locations across the country and HughE Dillon has the details on mega-Walgreens going into the former Borders at Broad […]
Yarnbombing: Street Art Even a Suburban Mom Could Love
She’s put a blazing pink sweater on the Rocky statue, sewed über-fuzzy seat covers onto the El and covered a Girard payphone with a multicolored […]
Vanity Fair Calls the New Barnes “Absolutely Wonderful”
In a piece on the new Barnes for Vanity Fair, Paul Goldberger briefly explains the tumultuous move from Lower Merion to the Parkway before gushing […]
Philly Artist’s Exhibit in Greenwich
Philadelphia artist Karen Kilimnik will be featured in an exhibit at the Brant Foundation in Greenwich, Connecticut from Saturday through September. The exhibit will include […]
The 6 Ugliest Pieces of Public Art in Philly
Philadelphia has more outdoor sculpture than any city in the country. This is the kind of fact we Philadelphians like to trot out when we […]
Federal Donuts and Art In The Age: Super Friends of the Donut World
Okay, so yesterday we got the best kind of delivery to Foobooz World Headquarters: A nice box of donuts. But these were no ordinary […]
Tashan: The Best Restaurant You’re Not Going To
Second Chance Philadelphia is now home to one of the best Indian restaurants in the country. So why aren’t you eating there? Once upon a […]
Ellsworth Kelly Commissioned for Barnes Foundation Sculpture
Philly is going to have a sculpture that isn’t designed by Claes Oldenburg. The Philadelphia Art Commission has enlisted contemporary master 88-year-old Ellsworth Kelly to […]