Visual Arts
Barnes Foundation hosts reboot of August Rodin
Painter Anselm Keifer has made a series of works in response to his kindred spirit, Auguste Rodin. They're on display at the Barnes, the only U.S. venue for the exhibition.
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Newly discovered painting shows Washington’s wartime tent
Philip Mead was online looking for possible artifacts from the American Revolution when a painting up for auction caught his eye and got his heart racing.
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A time to mourn, a time to sell: Freeman’s offers vast collection of mourning art
Freeman’s auction house in Philadelphia now has on display what might be the largest collection of jewelry designed for grieving the dead.
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Listen 2:20Going to the cleaners, Delaware Art Museum’s new exhibit gets some TLC
The Delaware Art Museum is hosting the first major retrospective of John Sloan’s work, but before these paintings went on display, they needed a little cleaning.
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Church in Chestnut Hill debuts art and music about gun violence
A weekend arts festival at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill will feature choral music, a new play reading, and painted portraits of shooting victims.
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Listen 2:15Amy Ragsdale: Inspired by the Elkins Estate Producer: Karen Smyles Amy Ragsdale is a jewelry designer who l ...
Air Date: November 3, 2017
We called for your jack-o’-lanterns — and you delivered!
From a contemplative cat face to Shiva to a fanged freak, these creative pumpkin transformations have gone every “witch” way.
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Day of the Dead festival to honor victims of natural disasters
Penn Museum hosts Dia de los Muertos celebration with traditional music, food, and painted skeletons while remembering those lost to recent earthquakes, hurricanes, and fires.
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From concerts and movies, to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of our picks.
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Paper flowers bring messages of freedom from Berks Detention Center
A Monument Lab project brings to City Hall 1600 paper flowers made by detained immigrants and their supporters.
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Court weighing whether graffiti mecca was protected by law
An attorney specializing in intellectual property said the case is significant because no lawsuit under the statute has been tried by a jury before.
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From concerts and movies, to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of our picks.
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For Delaware artist Robert Straight, inspiration begins with the canvas itself
Have you ever looked at a blank canvas? Really looked at it? Those tiny little threads, woven together, it's that pattern gives Robert Straight his inspiration.
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Wilmington artist creates jewelry with a twist
After being unsatisfied with jewelry that wasn't unique, a Wilmington entrepreneur took matters into her own hands and is now teaching others how to make their own jewelry.
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From concerts and movies, to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of our picks.
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