Arts Calendar
July|Aug 2022
Arts Calendar
Jul|Aug 2021
New Grit City
Faculty in PMA new galleries debut New Grit: Art & Philly Now.
Book Hunter
Honoring a book collector’s “obsession.”
Citizen Curators
Wisdom of the crowd at ARG’s Citizen Salon.
Women in the Wilderness
OK, I’ll Do It Myself at Van Pelt-Dietrich Library.
The Unpainted Word
Beyond description.
Twisting Identities
Text-based artist Cary Leibowitz’s “Museum Show” at ICA.
Worldviews at the Fairs
At ARG, students collect—and question—objects from world’s fairs.
Unpacking the Industrial Lunch Box
A recent installation at Slought offered manufactured food for thought.
What Is the Future of the Past?
A new exhibition at the Penn Museum considers what is at stake when cultural heritage is destroyed in a war-torn region.
Sensing Freedom
The Freedom Principle at ICA highlights Chicago arts-group.
Feats of Clay
Pervasive Clay at the Charles Addams Gallery.
“Know That We Are Still Here”
With the new exhibition, Native American Voices: The People—Here and Now, the Penn Museum and a team of Native American advisors and collaborators aim to “transform your understanding of Native America today.”
Get Happy
Stefan Sagmeister’s The Happy Show at the ICA
Time for the Maya
No, the ancient Maya did not predict that the world will end in December 2012. Yes, the Penn Museum is taking advantage of the popular fascination with that distinctly North American misinterpretation of the Maya calendar to mount a wide-ranging exhibit examining Maya notions of time and much more about this rich, still-thriving culture.