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Arts & Entertainment

Photo essay: Chestnut Hill welcomes thousands for 40th annual Fall for the Arts Festival

The 8000 through 8600 blocks of Germantown Avenue welcomed thousands of people to the “Garden District,” closing off the road to traffic.

1 year ago

CCH Pounder in front of an art piece
Arts & Entertainment

Actress CCH Pounder’s art collection comes to the African American Museum

The actress, who has been on television for decades, is also a major collector of contemporary art. She loaned 40 pieces to the AAMP.

1 year ago

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Zenobia Lundy in the window
Arts & Entertainment

This is what reading looks like: Local authors became live models in a Philadelphia bookstore window

Barnes and Noble asked two dozen local authors to silently read a favorite book in the storefront window. They all jumped at the chance.

1 year ago

Art is displayed at a new Magic Gardens location in Philadelphia
Arts & Entertainment

Isaiah Zagar’s Magic Gardens takes over a second mosaic space in South Philly

After his Magic Gardens went public, Zagar spent 15 years working on another art environment. It is now opening to the public.

1 year ago

Part of the display
Arts & Entertainment

‘Convalescence’ at Philly’s Jefferson Hospital is an immersion into health care inequities

Pepón Osorio’s installation centers on patients of color experiencing traumatic medical crises.

1 year ago

Black horse riders ride horses in south
Arts & Entertainment

A Philly photographer captures the glory days of the Black cowboy

Ron Tarver has been taking pictures of Black horse culture for 30 years, in town and country.

1 year ago

Anthony Roth Costanzo stands on the stage at the Academy of Music
Arts & Entertainment

Opera Philadelphia will offer all tickets for $11 all season long

All tickets, all season, will start at $11 and go up as much or as little as patrons wish.

1 year ago

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the destruction of the Bastille
Arts & Entertainment

‘It’s all about the story’: This drawing of the historic Bastille has led a historic life of its own

A sketch of the famed Paris fortress was made during its demolition by revolutionaries in 1789. Then it had a long, strange trip of its own.

1 year ago

Rue Landau tands in front of artwork
Arts & Entertainment

Philly City Hall to display artwork by former UArts students and staff

The exhibition in November is part of City Council’s response to the sudden closure of the Center City art school.

1 year ago

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Jordan Baumgarten sits in a chair with his dog
Arts & Entertainment

Kensington photography book captures a bubble of joy inside a neighborhood in crisis

The photography in “The Group for Mutual Improvement” shows a group of misfit Kensington neighbors building unlikely bonds.

1 year ago

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the University of the Arts building
Education

UArts faculty and alumni call for City Council review of school’s closure

The University of the Arts suddenly closed in June and students, teachers and others are calling for help to bring it back to life.

1 year ago

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Studio 2
Lifestyle

New Music Friday on a Thursday – from “brat summer” to Sabrina Carpenter

Charlie XCX's "brat" album cover, with its bright green background and simple font, is a visual hit. On the show, we discuss new music and revisiting some oldies.

Air Date: August 8, 2024 12:00 pm

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People in the gallery
Arts & Entertainment

Barnes Foundation and St. Joe’s University launch a degree program together

The unique collaboration will leverage the Barnes’ art holdings and St. Joe’s University teaching resources.

1 year ago

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A man stands at a podium in front of a mural on a wall featuring yellow flowers and varying colors
Arts & Entertainment

Mural Arts unveils first of six youth anti-violence mural projects

The state crime and delinquency agency funded a new mural in Fitler Square. It is the first of six murals designed by children.

1 year ago

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Rachel Hsu sits by her piece
Arts & Entertainment

A sculpture that probes your sole: ‘The Weight of Our Living’ quietly arrives on the Parkway

Rachel Hsu’s “The Weight of Our Living” is the first piece in a new rotation of temporary sculptures to activate the Parkway.

1 year ago

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