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Audience Embedded – What is a Neighborhood?

The question of "What is a Neighborhood?" is discussed as the catalyst of the Audience Embedded project by members of the PAZ and by community members. Project description from The Historical Society of Pennsylvania: "For the better part of a…

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Cotton: The Soft, Dangerous Beauty of the Past – John Dowell Jr. In Conversation with Sonia Sanchez

Artist John Dowell Jr. and poet Sonia Sanchez discuss the making and work of Dowell's exhibit Cotton: The Soft, Dangerous Beauty of the Past. The exhibition was held at The African American Museum in Philadelphia. Description from the African American…

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Event – Celebrations, Festivals, Community

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BWA Awards Gala Intro Video – Ruth Fine

Ruth Fine, a Philadelphia native, artist, curator, and writer, she is the former curator of Special Projects in Modern Art at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. Born in Philadelphia, she trained in printmaking and became the curator…

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Mural Arts Summer Internship Program

Each year, the summer internship program at Mural Arts Philadelphia has been successfully providing hands on experience on mural making methods to interns from diverse backgrounds. This video provides a glimpse into those experiences.

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Dia de Muertos Celebration at Fleisher Art Memorial 2016

Fleisher Art Memorial and the official Día de los Muertos committee Calaca Flaca (Skinny Skeleton) held the fourth Día de Muertos celebration in Fleisher's historic Sanctuary space. This special night celebrated the great Mexican tradition of Mariachi singers with an…

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iCreate Artist Lecture Series: Frank Hyder

Video Description: PAFA and the Brandywine Workshop and Archives present the iCreate lecture series. Spring through Fall 2016, each lecture in the series will feature one of six artists working to create a collaborative printmaking project as part of the…

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