
May 7, 2013
Posted by Kristina Jenkins
Posted on May 7, 2013 | Kristina Jenkins
Take in fine-art masterpieces, sip cocktails and enjoy conversation with like-minded professionals this Friday, May 10, at The Barnes Foundation with its Young Professionals Friday Night spring soiree. Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Barnes’ opening on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the “spring into style”-themed event is set to be a festive affair. The recently [...]
Read more»May 3, 2013
Posted by Kristina Jenkins
Posted on May 3, 2013 | Kristina Jenkins
Filed in: Arts, Attractions, Events
To commemorate its one-year anniversary on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the Barnes Foundation is set to debut a special exhibition featuring the work of contemporary artist Ellsworth Kelly, the sculptor whose 40-foot abstract work Barnes Totem welcomes visitors from the head of a reflecting pool on the north side of the building. Ellsworth Kelly: Sculpture [...]
Read more»May 2, 2013
With so much happening on Philadelphia’s arts and culture scene, we want to make Uwishunu, in conjunction with sister site With Art Philadelphia (which just won a Webby Award!), your one-stop-shop for all that’s happening with local art. Every month, we gather our top art picks, featuring exhibits and events at smaller, alternative galleries and [...]
Read more»April 30, 2013
A piece of cool news that Team Uwishunu is pretty excited about: Visit Philly’s With Art Philadelphia™ Website won a Webby Award today. The With Art Philadelphia™ website is Visit Philly’s website dedicated to showing off Philadelphia as an amazing destination for lovers of art, newcomers to art and everyone in between. We launched it [...]
Read more»April 2, 2013
Posted by Erica Minutella
Posted on April 2, 2013 | Erica Minutella
Filed in: Arts, Attractions, News
[With so much happening on Philadelphia’s arts and culture scene, we want to make Uwishunu, in conjunction with sister site With Art Philadelphia, your one-stop-shop for all that’s happening with local art. Every month, we gather our top art picks, featuring exhibits and events at smaller, alternative galleries and art spaces, as well as at [...]
Read more»March 28, 2013
On Sunday, April 28 from 2 to 6 p.m., the shops and sidewalks of the Fairmount neighborhood will transform into pop-up galleries for local art. The Fairmount Arts Crawl is back for its annual event, now in its ninth year. More than 45 of Fairmount’s businesses will open their doors to local artists and art [...]
Read more»March 1, 2013
In celebration of the 2013 Philadelphia Flower Show, the Barnes Foundation is extending their hours on Saturday, March 2, Thursday, March 7, Friday, March 8 and Saturday, March 9, so Flower Show attendees can cap off their day with an evening in the galleries. The extended hours are as follows: • Saturday, March 2 until [...]
Read more»March 1, 2013
Posted by Erica Minutella
Posted on March 1, 2013 | Erica Minutella
Filed in: Arts, Attractions, News
The Art Museum and the Barnes are the places to be tonight as both play host to special First Friday celebrations that go well into the evening. (Left photo by G. Widman for GPTMC / right photo courtesy the Barnes) [With so much happening on Philadelphia’s arts and culture scene, we want to make [...]
Read more»February 12, 2013
Posted by Jillian Wilson
Posted on February 12, 2013 | Jillian Wilson
The Barnes Foundation is hosting their first Young Professionals Night of 2013. On Friday, February 15, from 6:30-10 p.m. mingle with other young professionals while listening to live music and discovering the art of the Barnes Foundation. Event tickets include an all access pass to the Barnes collection, drink specials, live music and an invite [...]
Read more»February 5, 2013
Posted by Erica Minutella
Posted on February 5, 2013 | Erica Minutella
Filed in: Arts, Attractions, News
[With so much happening on Philadelphia’s arts and culture scene, we want to make Uwishunu, in conjunction with sister site With Art Philadelphia, your one-stop-shop for all that’s happening with local art. Every month, we gather our top art picks, featuring exhibits and events at both smaller, alternative galleries and art spaces, as well as [...]
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