Arts & Entertainment

Last weekend the Philadelphia non-profit Fresh Artists was awarded the Purpose Prize, a $50,000 award given to a senior citizen contrib ...

The newest addition to Independence Mall is finally finished. The National Museum of American Jewish History had its coming-out party thi ...

Philadelphia can now boast it has its own Frank Gehry, but it’s underground. The Art Museum has broken ground on the latest ...

A decaying landmark on North Broad Street that was once a hotel and a mecca for followers of a cult-like religious figure could finally b ...

The First Person Arts Festival begins next week. It’s a series of autobiographical performances and films from local storyte ...

A new film about the father of the American city park will screen Thursday evening at the Philadelphia Art Museum. “The Olms ...

If you can boil your idea down to 150 words, the Knight Arts Challenge promises to consider it. A hi-tech fabrication workshop in ...

Blood and guts and brains may sound like leftovers from a gruesome Halloween costume,but it’s everyday stuff at the Academy of Natu ...

Yannick Nezet Sequin takes the Philadelphia Orchestra’s podium at a precarious moment. The thirty-five year old Yannick Neze ...

While most people have gotten rid of their VHS camcorders and players, the tapes are still out there. And that’s funny — ...

The International House on the University of Pennsylvania campus is known for its avant-garde film screenings. For its one hundredt ...

During the run-up to a gubernatorial election, issues surrounding arts funding usually take a back seat to more pressing political ...

In just a matter of weeks, the Spectrum will be rendered to rubble. The 43-year-old sports arena in South Philadelphia will be demolished ...

We know recycling is the right thing to do, but it does not usually offer visceral satisfaction.  A group of designers has cr ...

  A city-wide festival of all things design launches this weekend. Design Philadelphia features about 150 exhibits and event ...