Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs special events for June
From the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs: The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with […]
exhibits
Gilded Age New York: A Q&A with Barbara Gallati
The New-York Historical Society recently opened Beauty’s Legacy: Gilded Age Portraits in America (September 26, 2013-March 9, 2014). The exhibition—curated by Barbara […]
Crowd Sourcing or Crowd Pleasing? Recent Community-Curated Exhibitions Along the East Coast
Crowd sourcing has become trendy within the humanities as a means of opening academic projects to the public. In the […]
“Beers to Brassieres in 150 Years” and Beyond: New Developments at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum
By Mandi Magnuson-Hung Since opening in 1992 in what was previously a tenement building at 97 Orchard Street on Manhattan’s […]
"Visions of Camden" Exhibit Opens January 17 at Stedman Gallery
From Rutgers-Camden: CAMDEN — A colorful and diverse display of artwork and artifacts will provide a unique perspective on the […]
CFP "Ghosts, Ghouls and Gravestones: The Trades of Burial"?
From H-NJ: The Museum of Early Trades & Crafts is seeking proposals for articles to include in the formal exhibit […]
Frank Furness: Inventing Modern
By Linda Shopes If buildings define a place, then the structures designed by Philadelphia architect Frank Furness (1839 – 1912) […]
Empire State in Civil War Exhibitat New York State Museum
From the New York State Museum: An Irrepressible Conflict: The Empire State in the Civil War opened on September 22, […]
Philadelphia: 1840s-1930s Exhibit at Philadelphia International Airport
From Philadelphia International Airport: In 1998, Philadelphia International Airport established an Exhibitions Program — a visual arts initiative to humanize […]
Festival Celebrates Life and Legacy of Architect Frank Furness
A series of exhibits, lectures and symposia hosted by Philadelphia area institutions including the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, […]