Outdoor Exhibition: The Bird Ethic
Jan
31
to Dec 31

Outdoor Exhibition: The Bird Ethic

  • The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education (map)
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LandLab artist-in-residence Susan Hagen’s diorama-inspired outdoor sculptures capture historical moments in bird conservation, bird science, and humankind’s impact on bird populations.

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CLOSING RECEPTION: Erin Murray
May
25

CLOSING RECEPTION: Erin Murray

Peep Projects is pleased to present Objects and Their Fields, a solo exhibition by Philadelphia-based artist Erin Murray. Executed in graphite and ink on canvas, with drawing extending to the frames, these new works present a uniquely tactile experience of Murray’s architecturally based abstractions.

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Fran Orlando: The Roosavelt Project
May
22
to Jul 3

Fran Orlando: The Roosavelt Project

Fran Orlando photographed the residents of Roosevelt, NJ, for two years starting in 1978. This exhibition revisits the previously unfinished project and presents a selection of 40 portraits that reflect a unique community at a particular moment in time.

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CLOSING RECEPTION: The Peter Miller Story
May
11

CLOSING RECEPTION: The Peter Miller Story

Closing Reception for The Peter Miller Story: A Forgotten Woman of American Modernism

Born Henrietta Myers in 1913, the artist known as Peter Miller graduated from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) in 1934. In an effort to ensure fair evaluation of her artwork, Henrietta changed her name to Peter, believing her art would be more positively received when attributed to a male creator. Peter channels a soulful brilliance of glowing color that inflames her canvases.

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PANEL: Women Who Collect Art
May
11

PANEL: Women Who Collect Art

  • Philadelphia Musuem of Art, Perelman Building (map)
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Anita Blanchard, Leslie Anne Miller, Jennifer Rice, and Sara Vance Waddell discuss how they approach collecting art. Moderated by Jessica Todd Smith, Director of Curatorial Initiatives and The Susan G. Detweiler Curator of American Art.

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OPENING RECEPTION: Renee Osubu
May
9
to Jun 29

OPENING RECEPTION: Renee Osubu

  • TILT: Institute for the Contemporary Image (map)
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Renee Osubu is an award-winning British Nigerian photographer and film director from London. She often investigates themes about community, identity, race, and childhood using the nuances of everyday life as her visual language.

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Renee Osubu: Dear Philadelphia
May
9
to Jun 29

Renee Osubu: Dear Philadelphia

  • TILT: Institute for the Contemporary Image (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Renee Osubu is an award-winning British Nigerian photographer and film director from London. She often investigates themes about community, identity, race, and childhood using the nuances of everyday life as her visual language.

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Honoring the Women of Stanek Gallery
May
8
to May 18

Honoring the Women of Stanek Gallery

A virtual exhibition and silent auction to honor the women of Stanek Gallery. Our represented women artists are: Treacy Ziegler, Christina Weaver, Louise Strawbridge, Katherine Stanek, Leona Shanks, Mary Spinelli, Rachel Romano, Mary Nomecos, Nicole Michaud, Julia Levitina, Stanka Kordic, Carson Fox, Barbara Fisher, Deborah Fine, Jacqueline Boyd, Tamie Beldue.

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Serious Play
May
4
to Jun 1

Serious Play

Gallery artists Carson Fox and Rachel Romano come together for the first time in this vibrant exhibition which promises to be a “must-see.”

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Continuum: First Friday Reception
May
3

Continuum: First Friday Reception

Continuum highlights the work of two Philadelphia area female artists, painter Jan Morgen and fiber artist Pamela E. Becker. GLG brings them into dialogue about the dedication they apply to their artistic practices, spanning decades.

Artist Talk with Jan Morgen and Pamela Becker at 6:30.

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TALK: Lightbox - An Illuminated Lecture by Marisa Williamson
May
2

TALK: Lightbox - An Illuminated Lecture by Marisa Williamson

  • Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania (map)
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A lightbox illuminates from behind. It makes objects and images visible in high contrast that might otherwise go unseen. This illuminated lecture by performance artist, Marisa Williamson, engages literally and conceptually with this form in order to highlight the influence of Barbara Earl Thomas and others on what is visible to us today.

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TALK: Feminist Film Theory
Apr
30

TALK: Feminist Film Theory

"Feminist Film Theory: The Male Gaze at 50" — a talk by Kathleen Karlyn, feminist media scholar.

This talk will identify key moments in feminist film theory. It will also consider the impact of female directors in Hollywood, who are confronting issues of race, gender, power and pleasure head-on and whose achievements in films such as Wonder Woman (Patty Jenkins, 2017) and The Woman King (Gina Prince-Blythewood, 2022) are charting new territory for female artists and audiences alike.

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RECEPTION: La Vaughn Belle
Apr
27

RECEPTION: La Vaughn Belle

La Vaughn Belle makes visible the unremembered. By exploring the material culture, looking for hidden stories and connections, Belle creates narratives from fragments. Working in a variety of disciplines her practice includes: painting, installation, photography, writing, video and public interventions.

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OPENING RECEPTION: Erin Murray
Apr
20

OPENING RECEPTION: Erin Murray

Peep Projects is pleased to present Objects and Their Fields, a solo exhibition by Philadelphia-based artist Erin Murray. Executed in graphite and ink on canvas, with drawing extending to the frames, these new works present a uniquely tactile experience of Murray’s architecturally based abstractions.

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Erin Murray
Apr
20
to May 25

Erin Murray

Erin Murray (1979, Philadelphia, PA) lives and works in Philadelphia. Murray’s richly layered ink and graphite drawings account for things like observed tactility, weighted details, and the influence of reverie on our perception. These new works encourage us to slow down, examine the subtleties of our experience, and to recognize ourselves within our surroundings.

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PANEL & RECEPTION: From Me to We
Apr
17

PANEL & RECEPTION: From Me to We

  • University of the Arts, Levitt Auditorium, Gershman Hall (map)
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This panel brings together curators who have recently organized career-spanning retrospectives of women artists. While these exhibitions celebrate under recognized artists' individual bodies of work they also make space for materials documenting their participation in arts communities.

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CLOSING RECEPTION: Nicole Mouriño
Apr
11
to Apr 13

CLOSING RECEPTION: Nicole Mouriño

Peep is pleased to present a solo exhibition by Nicole Mouriño, Mama Dukes - the artist's first since 2016 and in Philadelphia. The exhibition features the unveiling of Love Languages, a monumental painted triptych alongside an intimate series of works on paper framed in hand-made tile.

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Silver Legs, Uncrossed
Apr
7
to May 5

Silver Legs, Uncrossed

Dyke+ ArtHaus and William Way LGBT Community Center have collaborated to showcase works by local Lesbian artists 55 and over that reflect feelings of visibility or invisibility - to the world, or to themselves.

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Continuum: Opening Reception
Apr
5

Continuum: Opening Reception

Continuum highlights the work of two Philadelphia area female artists, painter Jan Morgen and fiber artist Pamela E. Becker. GLG brings them into dialogue about the dedication they apply to their artistic practices, spanning decades.

Artist Talk with Jan Morgen at 6:30 pm

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