What the Worlds Needs

Rotunda 4014 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Peace Love and Power for the Highest good of all. Join TheUnity as part of the University of Pennsylvania’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium. Doors open at 6:30pm.   https://theunityweareonealways.com/ what_20the_20world_20needs-MLK-@Rotunda

Intimacy: WWCC’s 18th Annual Juried Art Exhibition

Off the Wall Gallery at Dirty Frank's 347 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Off the Wall Gallery @ Dirty Frank’s January 21 - March 1, 2024 347 S 13th St, Philadelphia PA For WWCC’s first off-site juried art exhibition, artists were invited to respond to the theme “Intimacy”. Intimate confessions emerged from text found within various works: “TOUCH STARVD”; “Trans sex is holy”; “Becoming a man was the […]

Vox Populi Guest Artists (Residency+Exhibition) 2024

VOX POPULI 319 NORTH 11TH STREET 3rd Flr, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Vox Populi Guest Artists (Residency+Exhibition) 2024 Deadline: January 31, 2024 Fee (USD): $35.00 Vox Populi is Accepting Applications for a guest artists residency in August with an exhibition in Sept/Oct 2024. Vox Populi is pleased to announce our annual open call offering two artists or one collaborative duo the opportunity to extend and challenge their artistic […]

VCAMbient: African Ambient Session with Emeka Ogboh

Haverford College 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

VCAMbient: African Ambient Session with Emeka Ogboh Wednesday, January 24, 2024 Noon VCAM Lounge, Haverford College The African Ambient Session will explore the tranquil and evocative realm of ambient music, drawing inspiration from the diverse cultures of the African continent. This musical journey will present a curated playlist featuring a compilation of musicians who specialize […]

Opening Reception: Krista Svalbonas, Desiderium

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

Join us for the Opening Reception of Krista Svalbonas, Desiderium, at CFEVA on January 25, 2024 from 5-7pm. Krista Svalbonas explores architecture’s relationship to cultural identity, ideas of home and migration. Her cultural background as an ethnically Latvian/Lithuanian artist informs this interest. Krista's parents spent many years after the end of World War II in […]

Opening Reception: Bradley Wind: A Whole Lot

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

Bradley Wind's paintings in resin, acrylic, and ink are poured, etched, and carved with narratives of solitude and impermanence. They reflect the Japanese concept of “mono no aware,” acknowledging life’s fleeting beauty. Wind's subject matter ranges from memories of the bees, dogs, and children he has raised to portraits of heroic solitary figures including Stanislav […]

Reimagining a Holiday Classic: Costume Designs Inspired by The Nutcracker

Moore College of Art and Design 1916 Race St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us Thursday, January 25 from 5:30–7:30 pm for the opening reception of Reimagining a Holiday Classic: Costume Designs Inspired by The Nutcracker, a student exhibition in The Galleries at Moore, in collaboration with the Philadelphia Ballet. Enjoy a special performance by Philadelphia Ballet II dancers, featuring costumes designed by Moore Fashion Design juniors, and […]

Trans Art (s) of Abstraction @ Vox Populi gallery

VOX POPULI 319 NORTH 11TH STREET 3rd Flr, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Trans Art (s) of Abstraction Organized by Che Gossett, Associate Director of The Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Transgender Studies at Penn, in collaboration with the Trans Oral History Project, with support from the Sachs Program for Arts Innovation and sponsorship by the Penn LGBT Center. Free for All! You are invited to […]

(Re)FOCUS: Then and Now

Moore College of Art and Design 1916 Race St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for the (Re)FOCUS: Then & Now opening reception on Friday, January 26 from 5-7 pm. The celebration is preceded by a panel discussion at 3:30 pm, both events are free and open to the public. Click here to read more. An exhibition in two-parts, this presentation 1) Then: honors the 1974 moment that galvanized the city around […]

Emeka Ogboh Artist Talk & Opening Reception

Haverford College 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 2024, 4:30PM - 7:00PM at the Whitehead Campus Center, Haverford College, please join us for a 4:30pm Artist Talk by Emeka Ogboh followed by a reception to mark the opening of his exhibition "Ojuelegba". Emeka Ogboh's art practice is deeply rooted in engaging with places through a multisensory approach, encompassing sight, hearing, […]

Ojuelegba

Haverford College 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA, United States

JANUARY 26 - MARCH 8, 2024. “Ojuelegba” is a new multisensory installation from renowned Nigerian artist Emeka Ogboh. Inspired by the district Ojuelegba in the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, Ogboh’s installation envisions an immersive experience where sight and sound entwine. Visual elements drawn from random selections of Ojuelegba’s environment synchronize with the rhythmic cadences of […]

CHARLES SCHMIDT – ARTIST TALK 1/27 @ Chimaera Gallery

Chimaera Gallery 3502 Scotts Lane #2113, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us Saturday, January 27 from 3-4 p.m. for an artist talk with Charles Schmidt. Meet the artist in-person and learn about the inspiration and process behind their work. Schmidt’s masterful brushwork and meticulous attention to detail offers viewers a distinctive vantage point that underscores the grandeur of nature as it is harmoniously intertwined with […]

DEATH CARD

Big Ramp 2024 East Westmoreland Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

DEATH CARD January 27, 2024 - March 9, 2024 Reception 1.27.24 5-8pm   Ian Bosak, Jen Brown, Marilla Cubberley,   Marcelo Daldoce, John Erwin Dillard, Liisa Nelson,   Joni Sullivan, Matt Witmer   BIG RAMP is pleased to announce our inaugural exhibition DEATH CARD, a curatorial collaboration with our neighbors and fellow gallerists at Information […]

The Wilma Theater presents the world premiere of My Mama and the Full-Scale Invasion by Sasha Denisova

The Wilma Theater 265 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Sasha’s 82-year-old mother has lived in Kyiv her whole life. When Russia invades Ukraine in 2022, Sasha copes with her fears by imagining her mother in increasingly fantastical situations: strategizing with President Zelenskyy, striking Russian drones with jars of pickles, and even debating with God. Playwright Sasha Denisova was inspired by her online chats with […]

Ellen Harvey – The Disappointed Tourist

Rowan University Art Gallery 301 West High Street, Glassboro, NJ, United States

Ellen Harvey - The Disappointed Tourist January 16 - March 9, 2024 Opening reception and Artist Talk Wednesday January 31, 2024, 5:00 - 7:00 PM (artist talk begins at 5:30) - RSVP 301 West High Street Gallery Painting in a style reminiscent of vintage tourist postcards, The Disappointed Tourist is an ongoing project of 300 paintings of lost sites suggested […]

FRIEDAcommunity – Movie Night & Dinner – Winter Nomads

FRIEDAcommunity 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join FRIEDAcommunity and The Alliance Française for another Soirée Cinéma Français (French Movie Night) at FRIEDA. Winter Nomads (Hiver nomade) Director: Manuel von Stürler Language: French / English subtitles Pascal, 53, and Carole, 28, are shepherds. In the month of November 2010, they embark on their long winter transhumance: four months during which they will […]

Visual Poetry: Jerry DiFalco, a Life in Art

DVAA (Da Vinci Art Alliance) 704 Catharine Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Visual Poetry: Jerry DiFalco, a Life in Art AN INSTALLATION CURATED BY VIRGINIA MAKSYMOWICZ AND BLAISE TOBIA IN MEMORY OF JERRY DIFALCO   ABOUT THE EXHIBITION: This exhibition “recreates” the spare bedroom Jerry DiFalco used as his studio. Besides a selection of his artwork, there are strategically placed artifacts, such as paintbrushes, tools and Jerry’s […]

We Three Kings

Moody Jones Gallery 107b South Easton Road, Glenside, PA, United States

Moody Jones Gallery opens 2024 with “We Three Kings”, celebrating the legacy of three Philadelphia artists. It will run from February 1 to March 9.   An artist reception will be held on Saturday, February 3 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. The “We Three Kings” exhibition honors James Atkins, R.L. Washington and Richard J. Watson, renowned […]