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‘If they don’t have a story behind them, what’s the use?’ Elijah Pierce's woodcarvings portray America in the 20th century
Images of the Kennedys, Martin Luther King Jr. and the Watergate scandal go on show at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia
A 'sanctuary' devoted to Alexander Calder will open in Philadelphia
The non-profit space, likened to the Rothko Chapel in Houston, will offer visitors a place to introspectively connect with Calder's work
Amy Sherald, Michelle Obama's portraitist, unveils massive mural in Philadelphia
The six-storey 2,400 sq ft painting depicts an empowered black teenager
'Selling everything but the wallpaper'—auction reopens old wounds over Barnes legacy
Barnes Foundation’s sale of founder’s items follows nominal payment for lease of valuable land
The Confederate flag of surrender rises in Philadelphia
The artist Sonya Clark aims to make the symbol of truce better known than the more pervasive battle flag
Philadelphia Museum of Art explores African-American art from Civil War to civil rights
The exhibition unites 75 works under four historical sections from the early 19th century to the present
Statues by the elder Calder get laser treatment
These conservation efforts removed the many years of corrosion built up on the works
Plans for Calder Museum in Philadelphia founder
Foundation fails to commit specific works to create the core of a permanent collection
The $2.6 million Dalí circus comes to town: No-holds-barred promotion of exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
A credit card company has spearheaded the massive publicity campaign for the centennial retrospective
The $2.6 million Dalí retrospective comes to Philadelphia
A credit card company has spearheaded the massive publicity campaign for the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s exhibition
Warren Rohrer at Locks Gallery, Philadelphia
His work reveals how the vestiges of landscape can linger in abstract work
Americana in high favour at Philadelphia Antiques Show 2002
The event has become the main venue for collectors in this field
Heartache and the American dream: Dox Thrash at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Thrash deserves to be remembered for more than just his technical inventions
Interview with Karen Kilimnik on her open-ended eclecticism
Appropriation, whimsy, balletomania, and anglophilia all go into Kilimnik’s installations




