Lots of excellent news today and a nice opportunity! First, the PMA Workers Union and the Museum have reached agreement on the longevity pay issue that has been outstanding for more than a year – yay!
Read MoreRoberta and Ryan cover art news in Philadelphia, Imani Roach’s new appointment at PMA, artist opportunities, radio call signs and much more.
Read MoreWe are so happy to hear the news of our friend and former Managing Editor, Imani Roach’s appointment as Inaugural Curatorial Director of the new African and African Diasporic Art Center at the Philadelphia Museum of Art!
Read MoreMany congratulations to Syd Carpenter, artist of enormous talent, dedication and generosity, and now, a Fellow in the College of Fellows, American Craft Council!
Read MoreOur contributor, Beth Heinly visits the Philadelphia Museum of Art to see Van Gogh’s sketch of “Potato Eaters,” on view from a private collection, and asks, Why is this work important?
Read MoreOur contributor Ruth Wolf comments on the new novel “The Art of Her Life,” by Cynthia Newberry Martin. Martin spoke in Wayne, PA, on Nov. 1, and Ruth was there, where she discovered that the book was 25 years in the making.
Read MoreTasso Hartzog chronicles the high drama and steely nature of Judith Joy Ross’s photographs and sitters. Witness photos spanning from the Northeast of the United States to Paris, France exploring the nature of her subjects. See the 200 or so photos through August 6th at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Read MoreHi, this week is full of news as Penn Museum workers unite to fight for fair pay and a fair contract. In addition Artlab Editorial Fellows have been announced selecting two writers out of 500 across the world. The Icebox Project Space has an ongoing show titled The Art of Pleasure and Arthur Ross Gallery is soon to open a new group show. We have more news, events, and an opportunity for you to parse through. Have a great week!
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