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Artist Explores Urban Renewal at Park Towne Place
Art & Design

Artist Explores Urban Renewal at Park Towne Place

Mid-century apartment towers become vessels for expression in a new art exhibition

POOL Explores the History of Segregation in Aquatic Recreation
Art & Design

POOL Explores the History of Segregation in Aquatic Recreation

A new exhibition at Fairmount Water Works dives into the civil rights struggle to swim as equals. Kimberly Haas has this review

Documenta ’76: How an Avant-Garde Art Sensation Almost Happened in Philadelphia
Art & Design

Documenta ’76: How an Avant-Garde Art Sensation Almost Happened in Philadelphia

Ella Comberg explores the failed plan that would have brought an international contemporary art event to the city during the Bicentennial

Philly Beer History is on Tap at the Neon Museum
Art & Design

Philly Beer History is on Tap at the Neon Museum

The Philadelphia Neon Museum gets drunk on breweriana with new exhibition

New Exhibition Maps the History of North Philadelphia
History

New Exhibition Maps the History of North Philadelphia

Temple University’s Special Collections Research Center illustrates the evolution of a neighborhood through photographs and archival materials

Salvage City: Recycling History One Object at a Time
Art & Design

Salvage City: Recycling History One Object at a Time

One person’s trash is another person’s treasure, especially in the world of architectural salvage. Jacqueline Drayer takes a look at a new art exhibition at Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens through the lens of the city’s reclaimed materials industry

Mütter Museum Goes Viral With New Influenza Pandemic Exhibition
City Life

Mütter Museum Goes Viral With New Influenza Pandemic Exhibition

The Mütter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia examines the Influenza Pandemic of 1918-19 with a multimedia exhibition, walking tours, and a chorus-led parade up Broad Street. Kimberly Haas has the story

Tonight Is Forever Honors Stonewall Riots & Philly LGBT Activism History
History

Tonight Is Forever Honors Stonewall Riots & Philly LGBT Activism History

A new art installation at William Way LGBT Community Center connects local and national moments in gay liberation history. Ali Roseberry-Polier takes a look


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