• Features

First Look: Wilmer Wilson IV

Wilmer Wilson IV collects and studies trash he finds in the street.

• By
  Erica Dawn Lyle
• May 1, 2018 8:13 am

• Reviews

Mohamed Bourouissa

Over the course of eight months in 2013, Bourouissa lived near, drew, photographed, and filmed the riders and organized a public riding pageant, for which the riders collaborated with Philadelphia art…

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  Serena Qiu
• Oct 24, 2017 4:31 pm

• News

Barnes Foundation Appoints Barbara Wong Director of Community Engagement

The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia has appointed Barbara Wong as director of community engagement. In the new position, Wong will coordinate existing and future outreach initiatives with a view…

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  Robin Scher
• Mar 20, 2017 3:07 pm

• Features

Substitute Teacher: Pepón Osorios Philadelphia School

Budget cuts, the privatization of the commons, the dismantling of the social safety net, urban deindustrialization, and the loss of blue-collar jobs to factories overseas are among the well-documented…

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  Erica Dawn Lyle
• Jun 27, 2016 4:47 pm

• News

Street Legal: Philadelphia’s Space 1026 Celebrates 18th Birthday With Group Show

Over the past 18 years, Philadelpia's Space 1026 has fostered a crucial community within its city and exhibited work from an impressive list of local and out-of-town artists, including everyone from…

• By
  John Chiaverina
• Nov 6, 2015 2:32 pm

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‘Mark Dion, Judy Pfaff, Fred Wilson: The Order of Things’ at The Barnes Foundation

Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday. Today's show: "Mark Dion, Judy Pfaff, Fred Wilson: The Order of Things” is currently on view at the Barnes Foundation in Ph…

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  The Editors of ARTnews
• Jun 23, 2015 4:01 pm

• Reviews

Barbara Kasten

The ground floor galleries of the Institute of Contemporary Art currently house “Stages,” the first and sorely overdue survey of Barbara Kasten’s photography-based, multi-medium practice.&nbsp…

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  Serena Qiu
• Apr 2, 2015 12:18 pm

• Reviews

Alex Da Corte and Jayson Musson

Easternsports (2014) is a collaborative installation by Alex Da Corte and Jayson Musson with two and a half hours of atmospheric video on four channels, and a disjointed essay-poem of tens of…

• By
  Brian Droitcour
• Feb 19, 2015 10:37 am

• Reviews

Virgil Marti

Philadelphia-based Virgil Marti titled his first solo show at Locks after Forest Park, in his native St. Louis. 

• By
  Jennie Hirsh
• Nov 29, 2014 8:27 pm

• Reviews

Yeesookyung

This exhibition by Korean artist Yeesookyung (b. 1963) was her first solo in North America in nearly 20 years. It overlapped with the Philadelphia Museum of Art's "Treasures from Korea," a wide-rangin…

• By
  A.M. Weaver
• Jun 29, 2014 1:07 pm