Pamela J. Forsythe

Since 1985, the group has directly confronted gatekeepers who manage, curate, collect, and critique art, staging public actions that are both fact-based and fun.

Having good-looking penmanship places you just above blacksmiths or switchboard operators in terms of usefulness. You are master of an extinct universe.

Populism is in the air, from Mr. Trump’s wild ride, to Brexit, to electoral challenges across Europe. But what is it?

It might not be the first place you associate with summer in Philadelphia, but the Free Library is an ideal resort: It’s free, clos ...

Photographs used to be magic: prestidigitation performed by alchemists armed with white umbrellas, light meters, lenses, and endless roll ...

Free speech is easy to support when you like what’s being said, but that’s not how the First Amendment works. This is somethi ...

There were no pitchforks or torches when I attended a public forum earlier this month at Chestnut Hill United Church about how Pennsylvan ...

If music has charms to calm the savage breast, can art soothe the distraught body politic? “Paperscapes” at the ...

It’s almost High Noon in America. Across the land, something unexpected is happening: People on the left and right are coming together. ...

How ironic. Just as many Americans were threatening to move to Canada, an installation opened on Independence Mall to replicate the exper ...

I’ll miss William Penn Annex. The Center City post office, stretching from Market to Chestnut along 9th Street, ...

In honor of the Democratic National Convention, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts this summer is hosting too many Washingtons to coun ...