Philadelphia Black History – The People’s Stories

Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy City Hall, Room 116, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Tuesday, February 20 Exhibition Opening - Philadelphia Black History: The People's Stories Join OACCE and City Officials for the opening reception for Philadelphia Black History: The People's Stories, a Black History Month exhibit.

Bloomberg Arts Internship Applications ends February 28

Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance GPCA 1315 Walnut Street, Suite 732, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Bloomberg Arts Internship Philadelphia's leading arts internship program The Bloomberg Arts Internship (BAI) and Bloomberg Arts Internship - School Year (BAISY) are programs for rising high school seniors in Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and Boston. Interns are paired with local arts and culture organizations to gain paid, real-world work experience while participating […]

Artist Talk with Gary Burnley

The Print Center 1614 Latimer St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join The Print Center for an Artist Talk with Gary Burnley. He will discuss the work in his current exhibition, "Caste," as well as his career and artistic practice. Presented both in-person and on Zoom.

A READING BY JAMAICA KINCAID @ The Kelly Writers House

Kellys Writers House 3805 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA, United States

A READING BY JAMAICA KINCAID Kelly Writers House Fellows Program 6:30 PM in person rsvp required: whfellow@writing.upenn.edu JAMAICA KINCAID is an Antiguan-American novelist, essayist, and gardener from St. John’s Antigua. She now lives in Vermont and works as a Professor of African American Studies in Residence at Harvard University. In 1965 she left Antigua for New York […]

Desiderium: A Conversation about Displacement

The Center for Emerging Visual Artists (CFEVA) The Barclay, 237 S 18th St. #3a, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Please join us for a conversation about the history and contemporary context of displacement, war and the refugee crisis both in the Ukraine and the Baltic States. Guest speakers will include Saint Joseph’s University Professor Melissa Chakars, Mary Kalyna the daughter of post-World War II Ukrainian Displaced Persons and a life-long social justice activist along […]

INX Battle Lines at the Window Opening

The Window on Delaware Street 222 Delaware Street, New Castle, DE, United States

INX Battle Lines at the Window on Delaware Street. 4 decades of Political Illustration February 20 through March 29, 2024 222 Delaware Street, New Castle DE

CADO Market @ Mother Bethel AME Church

Mother Bethel AME Church 419 South 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

CADO Market is a celebration of Black creativity and a platform for growth, all captured in a marketplace experience. Explore a carefully curated selection of products from local entrepreneurs, designers, and artists, including home decor, clothing, art, goods, jewelry, apothecary items, and more. This year's market is in partnership with 7th Ward Tribute at Mother […]

Other Sounds of Philadelphia

Pottery Gym 1319 N. Randolph St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Other Sounds of Philadelphia feat. Ann Adachi + JOEYcobin + TR7 Numbfoot Dilks & Peterson @ Pottery Gym $5-10

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Opening Reception for the Artfront Partnership

MoA 27 North Third Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Curated by Marsha Moss, this public art project revitalizes city streets by transforming dark storefronts into illuminated art spaces. Artists: Margery Amdur, Suzanne Reese Horvitz, Virginia Maksymowicz, Meg Saligman and Heather Ujiie.

FRIEDAcommunity Movie Night – Pianoforte

FRIEDAcommunity 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The last Wednesday of the month is FRIEDAcommunity Movie night! Join us February 28 for the screening of Pianoforte, celebrating Chopin’s birthday (March 1, 1810). Pianoforte Director: Jakub Piatek Language: English and others / English subtitles Pianoforte, a film by Jakub Piątek is about the International Chopin Piano Competition where the world’s most talented young […]

First Friday & Harry Anderson Artist Talk

Gravers Lane Gallery 8405 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This is a First Friday reception for two exhibitions currently on display at Gravers Lane Gallery, described below. There will be light fare, wine, and live music. Harry Anderson will be giving an artist talk at 6:30. All are welcome, we’d love to see you there! Gravers Lane Gallery, is pleased to debut two concurrent […]

FRIEDAcommunity Participatory Art Project- POMBAA

FRIEDAcommunity 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

FRIEDA and FRIEDAcommunity offer a welcoming space to people of all ages and from diverse backgrounds brought together around a curated program of activities and events focused on food, art and culture. Our large-scale participatory art projects are opportunities for everyone to collaborate on installations that bring joy and wow to community members and visitors […]