
Arts & Entertainment
Japanese sculptor seeks to re-create nature in New Jersey with tons of stone
During the installation of Masayuki Koorida’s exhib ...
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Painted Bride says farewell to iconic building in Old City
The Painted Bride, an Old City icon in Philadelphia, plans to sell its building. Philadelphia arts leaders are crying foul.
7 years ago
3 perfectly Philly street festivals kick the season into high gear – May 17-20, 2018
Spring is quickly edging into summer, and you know what that means: festivals, street fairs, and block parties. Here are three we think you'll love.
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Tom Wolfe: writing nonfiction ‘became a great game and a great experiment’
Journalist Tom Wolfe died Monday in a Manhattan hospital. In his signature white suit, the best-selling author described himself as "the village information gatherer."
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Passage Theatre presents play telling stories of minors sentenced to die in prison
For as long as she can remember, playwright Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg has opposed the death penalty. “Even when I was little, an ...
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Temple exhibit shares the secret life of dolls
The Temple Contemporary gallery now has a solo exhibition by artist Trenton Doyle Hancock, who invited the Philadelphia Doll Museum into his invented universe.
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Take in an Afrofuturist sermon at ‘Stellar Masses’ – May 16, 2018
Discover the interstellar potential of spoken word.
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Actress Margot Kidder, who played Lois Lane, dies at 69
Margot Kidder, who became famous for playing Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve in Superman, has died at her home in Montana.
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Watch: Philly burlesque performers pay homage to ‘Black Panther’
A troupe of all-black burlesque performers from Philadelphia took a packed room upstairs at the Trocadero Theatre to Wakanda in a show inspired by "Black Panther."
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Painting can be frightening, so one Delaware artist revels in touch of glass
Artist Deborah Johnson finds painting to be scary and intimidating, but when working with glass, she knows just what to do.
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New work for Philly youth orchestra allows every musician to shine
Philadelphia youth orchestra Musicopia will premiere a new composition written just for them.
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Philly artists recreate gigantic 1973 ‘Rube Goldberg’ orchestra
Now on display at the Pearlstein Gallery in Drexel University’s URBN Annex, “Zwei Mann Orchester” is a musical Rube Goldberg machine that delights with its symphonic absurdity
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Listen 4:04I love you, I hate you: Renoir edition
Audiences love to hate art by Renoir. The Barnes Foundation offers a rebuttal.
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Listen 5:33Philadelphia 76ers season ends with loss to Boston in Game 5
Jayson Tatum caught a pass underneath the basket, shook off a hit and went up for the go-ahead layup with 23 seconds left and the Boston ...
7 years ago
3 must-see new art exhibits this month: Our picks from ‘First Friday’ – Through May, 2018
First Friday doesn't necessarily mean "last chance." Here's our guide to new exhibitions you can catch all month long.
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