A curator guides us through the revamped early American galleries at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Curious Objects: Museums and the Lure of the Sell-Off, with the PMA’s director and CEO Timothy Rub
The Association of Art Museum Directors killed something of a sacred cow last year
Openings and Closings: April 14 to April 20
Take a look at what’s going on this week at museums across the country!
Quaker Hautes – A review of the new catalogue: American Furniture, 1650–1840: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Kenny discusses the arrival of an engaging and beautifully made book by Alexandra Kirtley
Personal space: A Teenager Talks about Art Appreciation
A Teenager Talks about Art
Appreciation: Insight on creating
inspiring compositions that
command attention
Openings and Closings: February 24 to March 2
Check out what’s going on online and in person at museums across the country!
Openings and Closings: October 28 to November 3
Check out what’s going on online and in person at museums across the country!
Superfluity & Excess: Quaker Philadelphia falls for classical splendor (From our Archives)
By the middle of the eighteenth century the “greene Country Towne” founded by William Penn in 1682 was bustling with commercial and social activity
A portrait takes shape (From our Archives)
In late October 1916 the American impressionist artist William Merritt Chase lay dying at his town house on East Fifteenth Street in Manhattan
The Philadelphia Museum of Art’s North Entrance Reopens
Visitors can now enter the museum from Kelly Drive, and peruse a new gift shop, an espresso bar, and education facilities