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No Stamp Act teapot

Two museums are looking back on the entire history of American art through political teapots and a 'death cart'

‘A Nation of Artists’ exhibition opens April 12 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and PAFA

PMA for A Nation of Artists

PAFA’s holiday pop-up offers a rare chance to buy prints without gallery prices

PAFA - Hamilton Building Lobby

How PAFA acquired etchings of ancient Rome from Napoleon Bonaparte

Piranesi etching PAFA

David Lynch's time living in Philadelphia in the 1960s is remembered as a turning point in his life

David Lynch, the filmmaker who found inspiration in Philly while attending art school, dies at 78

A 650-piece exhibit on Philly history features items from a sunken British ship and a World Series ring

Philly history exhibit

BlackStar Film Festival to feature 96 movies from filmmakers of color

BlackStar Film Festival 2024

PAFA's historic landmark building will close until fall 2025 for renovations

PAFA building closure

Son of Berenstain Bears creators reflects on his and parents' time at UArts: 'That was the most important part of my life'

berenstain bears uarts

PAFA will host yoga classes in its rotunda

PAFA yoga

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts to end its college degree programs

PAFA College closing

PAFA exhibit the first to display items from Philly's former history museum

Atwater Kent Collection

Learn about Black history with guided trolley tours of Philly's murals

Black History Month Tour

Celebrate Women's History Month in Philadelphia with special programming and free museum admission

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Campus Philly's CollegeFest returns in September

CollegeFest free museum admission

Philly museums offering free admission to hospital workers in May

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philly museums announce reopening plans with health, safety protocols

Philly museums reopening

Enjoy free admission to 10 Philly museums and cultural institutions on Museum Day

Museum Day participants – Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia

Close encounters of the Chuck kind

Claudia Bach Pregnant

Filmmaker David Lynch has an idea for combating youth crime in Philly

Party celebrating 'Monument Lab' to feature Questlove

Monument Lab

Away from the ER, pediatrician brushes up on dream pursuit

Carroll - The Doctor is Out Afif Hanna

Real actual ghost shows itself at PAFA maybe

Fernando Orellana

PAFA bans male model after racist meltdown on campus

pafa campus

PAFA After Dark embraces ghosts and 'Stranger Things'

Boo! Ghosts

This artist creates machines to talk to the dead

Fernando Orellana

Machines in new PAFA exhibit help Thomas Eakins' ghost

PAFA

City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program unveils new 2016 schedule

MuralArts Tour

Guide to Black History Month events in Philly

PAFA student artists create unique prints

PAFA Student Prints

Swanky Bacchanal gala brings world-famous wineries to Philly

Six alternative destinations to say 'I do'

PAFA got children to critique art and it's as cute as you'd expect

PafaTinyPanel

Philly street artist pulls epic April Fools’ prank

April Fools

PAFA talks zombies and corpses at 'Art in Process'

PAFA

'The Artist's Garden' explores Impressionism, the garden movement

Rose Garden PAFA

10 indoor events for a warm night out

IvoDimchev Fest

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Lynnewood Hall

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