Closing tomorrow and a show you don’t want to miss, Samson Kambalu’s Crossing Borders critiques colonial history in Africa using beautiful black-and-white videos, spooky cut-outs of African soldiers in uniform and throughout makes pointed charges at the harms of colonialism.
Read MoreRoberta pays a visit to Cindy Stockton Moore’s studio where they talk about the inks and dyes she sources — from foraged natural substances — to make her lyrical works.
Read MorePlayful, pensive or meditative, an encounter with Tom Bubul’s works in “Slowing Time” at Space 1026 is recommended.
Read MoreThe PA election results were great, whew! But while we sweat out Arizona, Nevada, Georgia and Colorado, one really great way to relieve the tension and anxiety and to move forward is to get involved with your community.
Read MoreThree notable events rounded up for your consideration!
Read MoreIn this essay, Chuck Patch recounts color photography’s commercial origins and history via the career of photographer Pete Turner.
Read MoreAndrea Kirsh visits the Brooklyn Museum and is mightily impressed with the offerings, which showcase Brooklyn artists and contemporary issues in the community.
Read MoreAs we close out our 19th year and anticipate our 20th, we want to celebrate — with You — at our Auction and Birthday Party!
Read MoreJanyce Denise Glasper argues that the late Dr. Samella Lewis’s advocacy for inclusion of those whose lives and art have been overlooked in the art history canon must be carried forward.
Read MoreAndrea Kirsh reviews two catalogs documenting and contextualizing exhibits of art by feminist artists of different eras and art genres.
Read MoreSince 2018, The Velocity Fund has jump-started the funding for 64 Philadelphia art projects, spreading $300,000 to artists for cutting-edge projects with many communities.
Read MoreSupport artists, and support Artblog, by buying art at the Artblog Auction, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, 6-8 PM, at Atelier Gallery, 1301 N. 31st St., Suite 2, Philadelphia, PA 19121.
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