Spring 2024 Opening Celebration @ ICA

Institute of Contemporary Art - University of Pennsylvania ICA 118 S. 36th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate the opening of Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe and Dominique White and Alberta Whittle: Sargasso Sea An evening of music, performances, and refreshments! The evening will feature performances by Philly’s newly inaugurated poet laureate, Kai Davis, and cultural treasure and Phillys 2016-2017 poet laureate, Yolanda Wisher. In addition to the performances, DJ Lola Kinks will be spinning […]

Fun-a-Day Philadelphia

Studio 34 4522 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

GET READY FOR FUN-A-DAY! The Fun-A-Day Community Art Show is BACK in 2024, once again hosted by Studio 34 Yoga | Healing | Arts. We've got 1 month to prepare, start thinking about what project you will be working on come January 1, 2024! Sign up form is here: https://forms.gle/NuNs8dNGoGFPKddv7

Closing Reception and Artist’s Talk

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

"Ravel is an interesting word. A contranym. It can be both a noun and a verb. It can mean both tangle and untangle. And isn’t that how life can be sometimes? We find ourselves in a great big mess. And the more we try to tease the mess apart and get everything back in order, […]

Ann Lofquist: Passing Observations, Nasir Young: Excursions, & (re)FOCUS 2024: Fortitude at Fifty | Opening Receptions at Gross McCleaf Gallery

Gross McCleaf Gallery 127 S 16th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Saturday, February 10, 1–4 pm @ Gross McCleaf Gallery 127 S 16th St Join us for the in-person Opening Reception of our February exhibitions! Celebrate (re)FOCUS Fortitude at 50: A Resilient Five Decades at Gross McCleaf Gallery as the gallery spotlights a multitude of women and BIPOC artists that have contributed to the gallery's half-century […]

FRIEDAcommunity Spoken Words February

FRIEDAcommunity 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

FRIEDAcommunity – Spoken Words Saturday, February 10th, 4:00 pm FRIEDA began to present spoken words events six years ago. We had the space, a microphone, and a vital supportive community…all of which we offered to writers. Carrying on an ancient tradition of oral poetry reading, spoken words combines performance, word play, and inflection. The interaction […]

Fleisher Art Memorial Announces 2024 Wind Challenge Exhibition Series and 2025 Call for Entries

Fleisher Art Memorial Announces 2024 Wind Challenge Exhibition Series and 2025 Call for Entries     (Image above) Lauren Pakradooni, Battle (for Pastures), 2023, aquatint etching in artist’s frame, 29.5 x 26 x 1.5 inches.   PHILADELPHIA, February 9, 2024 — Fleisher Art Memorial is pleased to present their 2024 Wind Challenge Exhibition Series with […]

98th ANNUAL Solo Exhibitions

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

January 19 – March 30, 2024 The Print Center is pleased to present three solo exhibitions of recent work by Gary Burnley, Ranran Fan and Natalia Mejía Murillo. The artists were awarded these exhibitions from the nearly 500 applicants to the 98th ANNUAL International Competition, juried by Dr. Kimberli Gant and Diana Gaston. The exhibitions […]

Barbara Earl Thomas: The Illuminated Body Opening Event

Arthur Ross Gallery at UPenn 220 South 34th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Barbara Earl Thomas: The Illuminated Body February 17 – May 21, 2024 Barbara Earl Thomas’ most recent series of portraits weave an exquisite tapestry of light and color to depict individuals illuminated in moments of creativity. Invoking the history of portraiture, Thomas’ nine large-scale cut paper pieces celebrate great Black cultural icons such as August Wilson, Seth Parker Woods, and […]

Black Professionals Night

Bristol Riverside Theatre 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA, United States

Enjoy Bristol Riverside Theatre’s (BRT) presentation of Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, a pre-show meal, and mingle at BRT’s new event venue, The Business Club! A single ticket provides access to a multifaceted event combining culture, business, and entertainment and includes an optional post-show conversation with director Lisa Strum, cast, and local community […]

Amze Emmons: Playing the Grid | Reception

Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art 1 Hoffman’s Mill Road, Chadds Ford, PA, United States

Amze Emmons: Playing the Grid | Reception A Love Letter to Philadelphia   Reception: Friday, February 16, 2023 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Glass Lobby Gallery Brandywine Workshop and Archives 730 South Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19146 Join us for an evening celebrating the work of Philadelphia-based artist Amze Emmons. The reception is free and […]

Black Theatre Night

Bristol Riverside Theatre 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA, United States

Join us for an evening of celebrating and amplifying Black voices and access to Black theatre for all audiences. Enjoy A Raisin in the Sun, light refreshments at a pre-show social mixer, and an optional post-show conversation with Director, Lisa Strum, community leaders, and the cast!

No Time : Michael Ambron

Ortega y Gasset Projects 363 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Ortega y Gasset Projects is pleased to present No Time, an exhibition of recent work by New York-based artist Michael Ambron in the gallery’s main space. The exhibition runs from February 17th - March 17th 2024, with a reception for the artist on Saturday, February 17th from 5-8pm. No Time, curated by OyG Co-Directors Zahar […]