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Martha McDonald watches herself on screen playing the armonica
Arts & Entertainment

‘Currents’ multimedia installations portray Schuylkill River in new art exhibit at Fairmount Water Works

The exhibit features multimedia installations created by 10 local artists that bring to life the once-obscure underground corridors of the water system.

1 day ago

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A statue of professional golfer Forrest Fezler in Dilworth Park
Community
Billy Penn

Why Dilworth Park has a statue of a golfer wearing a real pair of shorts this week

It’s tied to this week’s PGA Championship in Delco and it’s a pretty deep cut — even for golf fans.

2 days ago

Elegyy Quilts on display at the Fabric Workshop exhibit
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At Philly’s Fabric Workshop, Jesse Krimes turns incarcerated people’s memories into quilts

“Quilt Elegies” includes a prototype of Krimes’ fabric-based mural designed with people recently released from prison.

2 weeks ago

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Various historical American documents are shown at a display at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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In Philadelphia, a new exhibit shows American independence was not inevitable

The Historical Society of Pennsylvania traces colonists' fractured, decadeslong shift from loyalty to rebellion.

2 weeks ago

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LGBTQ Heroes paint day at club Voyeur
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Billy Penn

Five queer Philadelphians are getting their due with a lush, floral mural in the heart of the Gayborhood

Artist Santiago Galeas talks honoring LGBTQ+ trailblazers through community outreach.

2 weeks ago

The National Liberty Museum exhibiting a collection of sports memorabilia
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Philly’s Liberty Museum shows what the World Cup and the First Amendment have in common

“In the Arena” demonstrates how sports exemplify the U.S. Constitution’s Freedom of Assembly.

2 weeks ago

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The marble floor of Hamilton Hall
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum has a new $4.2M marble floor. The old marble is making a comeback in Center City restaurants

It took 10 years for the children's museum to raise the money to replace its 19th-century marble floors.

2 weeks ago

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Trombonist Brent White performs
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia budget 2026: Isaiah Thomas, Rue Landau want $6 million allocated for arts

With funding turbulence at the federal and state levels, elected officials are calling for the city to pick up some of the slack.

3 weeks ago

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ROcky statue
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

‘Never in a million years.’ The Rocky statue’s long, unlikely road to acceptance inside the Art Museum

Rocky is headlining the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s new exhibition on monuments, after two decades of drawing millions of tourists to the outside of the building.

3 weeks ago

Prints on display for the Mural Arts' project, ''Printmaking by the People.''
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphians rewrite the Declarations of Independence in Mural Arts printmaking project

More than 1,000 people created personal Declarations of Independence, now on view at the Free Library in a major semiquincentennial civic art project.

4 weeks ago

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a mantlepiece with a small SEPTA train
Arts & Entertainment

In Philly, artists are using ‘Radical Americana’ to challenge patriotic nostalgia

The citywide project asked 45 artists to exhibit new work rooted in craft heritage for America's 250th anniversary.

4 weeks ago

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Philly-based artist Meija Moreno (left) and cast members
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Meija Moreno moved to Philly to be an artist. Now, she’s caught up in the biggest television scandal of the year

Moreno talks about meeting West Wilson, her viral “hair ties” and navigating Summer House drama on Bravo.

4 weeks ago

A section of the new Philadelphia Stars Negro League Baseball mural
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Mural Arts to unveil new Philadelphia Stars Negro League mural in West Philly

The group will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day by unveiling the expanded design for the new wall that’s being built near the corner of Parkside and Belmont avenues.

4 weeks ago

Author Emma Copley Eisenberg's billboard
Arts & Entertainment

A new billboard on Philadelphia’s I-95 corridor says it’s OK to be fat. It was paid for by an anti-AI lawsuit

Author Emma Copley Eisenberg used a class-action settlement against artificial intelligence to promote body positivity and her new book.

1 month ago

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The rhinestoned Din avec la main dens le miroir at the Nation of Artists exhibit
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Philadelphia Museum of Art and PAFA assemble one of the largest American art exhibitions

In “A Nation of Artists,” the two institutions take different paths to represent 250 years of American creativity.

1 month ago

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