January 5, 2016 by Roberta

Rare Birds at Berman Museum, Artblog+St. Claire Live at the Writers House, Gregory Labold’s Costume win, Organize Your Own, Napoleon+Coop, Pauline Houston McCall’s new book, Opportunities and More

…his “Free Bird with Juggling Issues” costume! Photo here. The Live at the Writers House episode with Artblog and St. Claire writers reading from their published works is now available…

December 29, 2015 by Roberta

Ellsworth Kelly’s Barnes sculpture, PAFA’s Free Sundays for Norman Lewis, Philadelphia Art Alliance, CFeVA+Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, stadler-Kahn, Colin Keefe, Sarah Archer, Plus Opportunities

…specific requirements for installations, so be sure to view the Call to Artists and email fc.curator@gmail.com with questions. Via Gregory Walker of The Brothers’ Network – Program Administrative Assistant, Africa…

December 28, 2015 by Andrea Kirsh

We Speak: Black Artists in Philadelphia, 1920s-1970s at the Woodmere Art Museum

Andrea Kirsh views old favorites and makes new discoveries in a survey of local, black artists dating back to the first few decades of the 20th century. — Artblog editor…

December 21, 2015 by Jennifer Zarro

Kukuli Velarde on Artblog Radio

…International Ceramic Biennial. Grand Prize winning piece. Kukuli Velarde describes Corpus and also discusses her painting practice in this installment of Artblog Radio, recorded in the artist’s home and studio…

December 18, 2015 by Artblog

The 2015 Liberta Awards!

…In Fact Give You Nightmares Award Mnemosyne: works by Caitlin McCormack at Paradigm Gallery 10. We Are Artblog Proud Award – Three-Way Tie Artblog contributors, Andrea Kirsh and Jennifer Zarro,…

December 17, 2015 by Michael Lieberman

Nineteen years and counting for Norristown’s Pagus Gallery

…art classes and artist residencies. The gallery also has a sister organization, Pagus:Africa, which is run by Hawkesworth and his wife Ellen Berenholz, a nonprofit that conducts various programs for…

December 15, 2015 by Roberta

Patrick Morgan+Knight Arts Phila, Big Mama’s Cinemateque+Paul Clipson, Dona Nelson+Stanley Whitney in Roberta Smith’s best of list, Bob Cozzolino’s Peter Blume purchase at PAFA, plus NEA awards $1M in PA, Freeman’s blockbuster auction and Opportunities

…information: In April 2016, Creative Philadelphia – Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy will partner with numerous local organizations to produce its 6th Philadelphia Jazz Appreciation Month. The…

December 10, 2015 by Dave Kyu

May I Have a Drink?

…Creative Economy Announces a New Public Art Commission by Laura Haddad and Tom Drugan at JFK Plaza / LOVE Park.” “Creative Philadelphia.” City of Philadelphia Office of Arts, Culture and…