Thursday, June 30, 2022
This new exhibition of diverse and notable 19th-century prints explores an important corner of American art, when a Depression-era brainstorm made buying fine art accessible to the people. P…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:26PMTuesday, June 28, 2022
With A Brand New End: Survival and its Pictures, The Print Center takes a deep dive into a visual archive of how domestic abuse survivors and advocates support each other and work for change…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:59PMTuesday, May 24, 2022
Warren Rohrer began to paint in his early 20s; his wife Jane didn’t publish her poetry until her 40s. But a new exhibition at Woodmere approaches the couple’s work as a lifetime of colla…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:20AMWednesday, April 27, 2022
Derrick Adams: Sanctuary, now on view at AAMP, is inspired by the “Green Book” travel guide that helped Black motorists plan their trips in the Jim Crow era. Pamela J. Forsythe reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:33PMMonday, April 18, 2022
Lastgaspism, a new exhibition at Drexel’s Pearlstein gallery, explores breath and life in a time full of new fears for both. Pamela J. Forsythe reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:15PMMonday, April 4, 2022
With Waiting for Tear Gas, the PMA displays more than one hundred years of artists considering protest, with words and images that will resonate with many Philadelphians today. Pamela J. For…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:11PMMonday, March 28, 2022
This exhibition of spare yet complex, intimate, and nuanced works by South Asian artists explores disappearing traditions, language, loss, and a world of boundaries. Pamela J. Forsythe revie…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:37PMSunday, February 20, 2022
A special exhibition at Temple’s Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection celebrates the 200th birthdays of Harriet Tubman and Philadelphia abolitionist William Still. Pamela J. Forsyt…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:51PMTuesday, January 18, 2022
For at least three centuries, Italian culture has been an important part of our region. The Italian Legacy in Philadelphia, a new book from Temple University Press, takes a multifaceted look…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:35PMTuesday, January 4, 2022
The new exhibit opens visitors up to the world of moveable books from two different time periods: the 19th century and today. Pamela J. Forsythe reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:57PMTuesday, December 7, 2021
Woodmere Art Museum examines the impact on American art by Philadelphia painter Larry Day in this new exhibit. Pamela J. Forsythe reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:08PMMonday, November 22, 2021
Pennsylvania’s abolitionist Quakers ended slavery in the commonwealth long before any other state, right? A new book from Temple University Press explains that there’s a lot more to the …
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:15PMMonday, November 1, 2021
The Philadelphia Museum of Art, in a special companion retrospective with the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, explores the circle Jasper Johns creates between artist and viewer. …
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:57PMMonday, October 18, 2021
Few people know that master printmaker Richard Benson also had an exquisite body of work as a photographer. The Philadelphia Museum of Art celebrates every facet of the artist in a new exhib…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:35PMTuesday, October 5, 2021
At Penn Museum’s The Stories We Wear, specimens of clothing spanning thousands of years prove that humans have always been dressing for success, and our tastes have changed less than you�…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:13PMFriday, September 3, 2021
In Like It Is, now on display at the Philadelphia Art Alliance, artist Nyeema Morgan reveals that words are as malleable as the air or paper they inhabit. Pamela J. Forsythe reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:33PMFriday, August 20, 2021
Artist residencies at the Fabric Workshop and Museum often mark important shifts in artistic practice, explored in the exhibition Hard/Cover. Pam Forsythe reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:56PMTuesday, August 17, 2021
Tour guide and writer Jim Murphy brings his passion to overlooked corners of our city's history in Real Philly History, REAL FAST. Pam Forsythe reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:13PMTuesday, July 13, 2021
Artists of Wyeth County explores three icons of the Brandywine Valley: Howard Pyle, N.C. Wyeth, and Andrew Wyeth, honoring their techniques as well as the reasons for their fame. Pamela Fors…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:30PM 
