Last Chance: ‘Le Douanier’ Rousseau in Philadelphia

February 17, 2026

One of Henri Rousseau’s works is among the most widely known paintings in Western art (as in European and American, not “cowboys and Indians”). Filed in many minds with “The […]

Philly in January

December 23, 2024

Philadelphia’s Mummers Parade, the city’s New Year’s Day version of Mardi Gras, will step off at 17th and Market Streets at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1, looping to the […]

Mickalene Thomas in Philadelphia

December 19, 2024

Is Philadelphia’s Barnes Foundation an unlikely venue for an exhibition of paintings, photographs, installations and video by queer, Black, Brooklyn-based artist Mickalene Thomas? Two reasons why not: Because the Barnes’s […]

‘Hilma’ at the Wilma and More Philly Delving

June 13, 2024

For those planning to visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art this month to see “Mary Cassatt at Work,” here is a performing arts roundup and a lodging option. First, let’s […]

Last Chance: ‘Berthe Morisot: Woman Impressionist’

December 27, 2018

The first American exhibition devoted to Morisot in more than 30 years, the show, at Philadelphia’s Barnes Foundation, closes Jan. 14.