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May 22, 2012
It's all over but the nailbiting results show Wednesday night.
May 18, 2012
Given that they have 60 minutes to make a 30-second announcement, there's a lot that went on last night.
May 16, 2012
Awe-inspiring collection opens this weekend in new $150 million museum.
April 08, 2012
West Chester’s well-known daredevil takes his talents to canvas.
Is Pinterest 'pinning' illegal?
March 05, 2012
Is Pinterest the Napster of cupcake recipes and vintage furniture? A lawyer uncovered a surprising truth about the site's terms of use.
PHOTOS: Suprising images from Google Street View
February 22, 2012
An artist, Jon Rafman, has put together a collection of some of the most interesting and bizarre images captured though the tool.
'Music in the Galleries': Where music, paintings come together
February 16, 2012
It’s not every day that masterpieces of Mozart and Picasso meet in the middle. The “Music in the Galleries” series, presented by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Curtis Institute of Music, blends two art forms into one harmonic experience.
Larry Witham on the religion of art school
February 12, 2012
In ‘Art Schooled,’ Larry Witham explores parallels between art students and churchgoers.
Steven Baris: Observing our non-spaces
February 02, 2012
Painter Steven Baris’ new series of abstract paintings examines our hidden landscapes.
David Choe: Artist who got Facebook stock instead of cash now worth $200 million
February 02, 2012
David Choe, a Korean American graffiti artist, probably had no idea that spray painting a few raunchy sex scenes on the walls of the Facebook office would someday make him rich beyond his wildest dreams.
A more intimate Van Gogh at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
February 01, 2012
Visitors to the Art Museum’s latest blockbuster exhibition are immediately greeted by the brilliant, iconic image of Van Gogh’s sunflowers.
Mosaics artist, Isaiah Zagar, working on grand exhibit space
December 07, 2011
Forty years and countless mosaics after Isaiah Zagar started putting his indelible touch on South Philadelphia and Center City, the artist is in the midst of one of his grandest ideas.
John Wind Trunk Show at Joan Shepp Next Weekend
November 18, 2011
The designer’s annual appearance at a Philadelphia retail icon is not to be missed.
How to buy art for your home
November 01, 2011
We asked Simon de Pury, art expert and mentor on Bravo’s “Work of Art: The Next Great Artist” for his tips.
Bike Works fundraises with bike art
October 23, 2011
The 15-year-old Neighborhood Bike Works held its annual Bike Part Art Show this weekend at the Magic Gardens on South Street.
Shepard Fairey has an Occupy Wall Street poster
October 14, 2011
Hang this up for your whole posse to enjoy!
An art community grows in NoLibs
October 03, 2011
Brooklyn, N.Y.-based creative co-working shop 3rd Ward has broken ground on a second location in Northern Liberties.
Guide to what’s happening in Philly this week
September 21, 2011
Metro's guide to what's happening in Philly this week
Eastern art travels to Drexel for debut
September 20, 2011
A first-of-its-kind art exhibit that brings a host of acclaimed Chinese female artists together under one roof begins Friday at Drexel’s new art gallery.
Guide to what’s happening in Philly this week
September 14, 2011
Metro's guide to what's happening in Philly this week.
Guide to what’s happening in Philly this week
September 08, 2011
Metro's guide to what's happening in Philly this week.
Guide to what’s happening in Philly this week
September 01, 2011
Metro's guide to what's happening in Philly this week.
Guide to what’s happening in Philly this week
August 25, 2011
Metro's guide to what's happening in Philly this week.
Guide to what’s happening in Philly this week
August 18, 2011
Metro's guide to what's happening in Philly this week.
Guide to what’s happening in Philly this week
August 11, 2011
Metro's guide to what's happening in Philadelphia this week.
Neighborhood guide: Fairmount and the Art Museum
August 09, 2011
It’s close to Center City, but this vibrant area has a scene that’s completely its own. Here's where to eat, drink, shop — and maybe even live — in the neighborhood
Guide to what’s happening in Philly this week
August 03, 2011
Metro's guide to what's happening in Philadelphia this week.
‘Get Fixed’ offers advice from qualified life coach
August 02, 2011
Sherman understands a thing or two about the good life. He’s not afraid to clear an afternoon for friends. He knows how to dig in and enjoy a big meal. He doesn’t bother with things as trivial as pants.
Art Museum: Rembrandt’s controversial images of Christ
August 01, 2011
Three and a half centuries after their creation, the faces of Jesus painted by Rembrandt van Rijn look beautiful, reverent, loving — anything but controversial. But when he painted these seven portraits — reunited for the first time since an inventory of the artist’s studio in 1656 for the Art Museum’s new show, “Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus” — Rembrandt was embarking on a drastic departure from then-standard images of Christ.
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