Visual Arts

One of Philadelphia’s true first families will receive a long-overdue recognition this week. The Montiers are descendants of Philadelphia’s first mayor, Humphrey Morrey.

Contemporary artist Yinka Shonibare makes new work for Allentown Art Museum — but it won't be on permanent display for a few more years.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art made a bet with the Museum of Fine Arts Boston over the Super Bowl. On Friday, the victor reaped its spoils.

The annual Philadelphia Flower Show gets its feet wet in environmental issues surrounding water.

During the day Susan Benarcik is an urban gardener, she loves nature and the outdoors, during the winter months she brings both indoors through her artwork.

Passers-by have peered in to see what the artists are doing. This Sunday, the artists will invite the public inside for an open house.

One of Philadelphia’s lesser known visionaries just became a little more visible.

Long before the official unveiling of the Obama's portraits, the artists who painted them began working on details like Michelle's dress and Barack's background tableau.

Ellen Priest uses music as other artists would use a mountain landscape or a person sitting for a portrait — as the subject of the art itself.

Brand new portraits of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama were revealed on Monday at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

Philadelphia International Airport has one of the oldest curated art programs in the country, now celebrating 20 years.

Philly artist hopes to go bigger with Super Bowl mural that went viral.

The City of Philadelphia, SEPTA and PATCO announce final plans for the Eagles Superbowl victory parade tomorrow. Puerto Rican evacuees s ...

From ceremonial moments to candid interactions with family, the photographs document the daily life of President Barack Obama.

The "Black Pulp" traveling exhibition about high-brow and low-brow black art comes to the African American Museum in Philadelphia.