Arts & CultureJohn Langdon, innovative award-winning graphic designer, has died at 79“John’s art changed the way I think about symmetry, symbols, and art,” best-selling author Dan Brown told The Inquirer in 2006. Gary Miles What was the first city-sponsored New Year’s Day procession in America? The answer lies in Philly.Elizabeth Wellington Media-based painter Rinal Parikh is redefining Indian folk art with contemporary themes and local imageryDenali Sagner A Renoir painting was removed from the Barnes’ walls last year. Now it’s coming back with brighter colors.Rosa Cartagena Art makes this Chesco 15-year-old happy. So she launched a nonprofit to teach younger kids.Brooke Schultz AdvertisementRobert Caputo, prolific photographer, writer, and filmmaker, has died at 76His poignant August 1993 cover photo for National Geographic magazine of a starving Somali woman gained worldwide attention.Gary Miles Will Smith sued by violinist claiming sexual harassment and wrongful terminationBrian King Joseph, who played on Smith's "Based on a True Story" tour, has accused the actor following a "sequences of events" that took place during the tour's stop at Las Vegas.Earl Hopkins A new ‘Petrushka’ is bringing shape-shifting human puppets to PhiladelphiaFor BalletX and Philadelphia Chamber Music Society's latest collab, the Stravinsky classic gets a facelift, complete with a live score.David Patrick Stearns A colossal 1932 N.C. Wyeth mural is rebornPacked away in 2007, a 60 feet long and 19 feet high mural has been brought back to life and given a swanky new home near Wilmington.Bedatri D. Choudhury America’s first balloon ride happened right here in Philly, the birthplace of American aeronauticsWith Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Adams, and George Washington in the audience, an American first took place where the Athenæum now stands.Elizabeth Wellington Philadelphia’s latest fashion craze? A coat inspired by Kalaya’s Chutatip ‘Nok’ Suntaranon. And her dogs.In sustainable fashion brand Lobo Mau's latest swinging offering, Peggy Guggenheim meets Chef Nok meets Pomeranians.Elizabeth Wellington South Jersey’s ‘King of Collectibles’ is back with some Philly sports gemsEarl Hopkins and Astrid Rodrigues The urban designer whose weekly work commute is from Philadelphia to Atlanta, and back An aversion to car ownership has resulted in a two flights, two trains, and a bus trip across two states each week for Center City's Daniel Rodriguez. It also came with social media stardom.Earl Hopkins From a world premiere to a flying car, here are the 7 shows we loved on Philly stages in 2025In the face of steep funding cuts, stages around the city came alive with shows that made us laugh, cry, and think. Rosa Cartagena America’s 250th birthday is the moment Philly museums have been waiting for Cultural institutions are planning America's biggest bashes. Elizabeth Wellington Philadelphia Art Museum doubles down on arbitration in response to Sasha Suda’s push for a trialIn its latest filing, the museum has asked the court to stay legal proceedings until the matter involving the firing of its former director is resolved in arbitration.Peter Dobrin South Jersey’s ‘King of Collectibles’ reveals rare Lionel Messi memorabiliaEarl Hopkins and Astrid Rodrigues South Jersey’s ‘King of Collectibles’ has laid his hands on Messi’s childhood soccer jerseyLegendary auctioneer Ken Goldin is back on his Netflix reality show with some more rare memorabilia, including some gems from Kobe Bryant and the Sixers.Earl Hopkins As a legal battle looms, Philadelphia Art Museum staffers head into the new year with tentative hopeWhile the staff remains nervous about Sasha Suda's lawsuit, and concerned for its reputation, they think new director Daniel H. Weiss is saying the "right things." At least, for now.Peter Dobrin and Rosa Cartagena The 1873 painting that is being seen for the first time in 152 yearsWhen a railway magnate wanted to celebrate his control of the Erie Railway, he commissioned Jasper Francis Cropsey to create a painting which has barely ever been seen. Until now.Bedatri D. Choudhury See more storiesAdvertisement
John Langdon, innovative award-winning graphic designer, has died at 79“John’s art changed the way I think about symmetry, symbols, and art,” best-selling author Dan Brown told The Inquirer in 2006. Gary Miles
John Langdon, innovative award-winning graphic designer, has died at 79“John’s art changed the way I think about symmetry, symbols, and art,” best-selling author Dan Brown told The Inquirer in 2006. Gary Miles
What was the first city-sponsored New Year’s Day procession in America? The answer lies in Philly.Elizabeth Wellington
What was the first city-sponsored New Year’s Day procession in America? The answer lies in Philly.Elizabeth Wellington
Media-based painter Rinal Parikh is redefining Indian folk art with contemporary themes and local imageryDenali Sagner
Media-based painter Rinal Parikh is redefining Indian folk art with contemporary themes and local imageryDenali Sagner
A Renoir painting was removed from the Barnes’ walls last year. Now it’s coming back with brighter colors.Rosa Cartagena
A Renoir painting was removed from the Barnes’ walls last year. Now it’s coming back with brighter colors.Rosa Cartagena
Art makes this Chesco 15-year-old happy. So she launched a nonprofit to teach younger kids.Brooke Schultz
Art makes this Chesco 15-year-old happy. So she launched a nonprofit to teach younger kids.Brooke Schultz
Robert Caputo, prolific photographer, writer, and filmmaker, has died at 76His poignant August 1993 cover photo for National Geographic magazine of a starving Somali woman gained worldwide attention.Gary Miles
Robert Caputo, prolific photographer, writer, and filmmaker, has died at 76His poignant August 1993 cover photo for National Geographic magazine of a starving Somali woman gained worldwide attention.Gary Miles
Will Smith sued by violinist claiming sexual harassment and wrongful terminationBrian King Joseph, who played on Smith's "Based on a True Story" tour, has accused the actor following a "sequences of events" that took place during the tour's stop at Las Vegas.Earl Hopkins
Will Smith sued by violinist claiming sexual harassment and wrongful terminationBrian King Joseph, who played on Smith's "Based on a True Story" tour, has accused the actor following a "sequences of events" that took place during the tour's stop at Las Vegas.Earl Hopkins
A new ‘Petrushka’ is bringing shape-shifting human puppets to PhiladelphiaFor BalletX and Philadelphia Chamber Music Society's latest collab, the Stravinsky classic gets a facelift, complete with a live score.David Patrick Stearns
A new ‘Petrushka’ is bringing shape-shifting human puppets to PhiladelphiaFor BalletX and Philadelphia Chamber Music Society's latest collab, the Stravinsky classic gets a facelift, complete with a live score.David Patrick Stearns
A colossal 1932 N.C. Wyeth mural is rebornPacked away in 2007, a 60 feet long and 19 feet high mural has been brought back to life and given a swanky new home near Wilmington.Bedatri D. Choudhury
A colossal 1932 N.C. Wyeth mural is rebornPacked away in 2007, a 60 feet long and 19 feet high mural has been brought back to life and given a swanky new home near Wilmington.Bedatri D. Choudhury
America’s first balloon ride happened right here in Philly, the birthplace of American aeronauticsWith Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Adams, and George Washington in the audience, an American first took place where the Athenæum now stands.Elizabeth Wellington
America’s first balloon ride happened right here in Philly, the birthplace of American aeronauticsWith Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Adams, and George Washington in the audience, an American first took place where the Athenæum now stands.Elizabeth Wellington
Philadelphia’s latest fashion craze? A coat inspired by Kalaya’s Chutatip ‘Nok’ Suntaranon. And her dogs.In sustainable fashion brand Lobo Mau's latest swinging offering, Peggy Guggenheim meets Chef Nok meets Pomeranians.Elizabeth Wellington
Philadelphia’s latest fashion craze? A coat inspired by Kalaya’s Chutatip ‘Nok’ Suntaranon. And her dogs.In sustainable fashion brand Lobo Mau's latest swinging offering, Peggy Guggenheim meets Chef Nok meets Pomeranians.Elizabeth Wellington
South Jersey’s ‘King of Collectibles’ is back with some Philly sports gemsEarl Hopkins and Astrid Rodrigues
South Jersey’s ‘King of Collectibles’ is back with some Philly sports gemsEarl Hopkins and Astrid Rodrigues
The urban designer whose weekly work commute is from Philadelphia to Atlanta, and back An aversion to car ownership has resulted in a two flights, two trains, and a bus trip across two states each week for Center City's Daniel Rodriguez. It also came with social media stardom.Earl Hopkins
The urban designer whose weekly work commute is from Philadelphia to Atlanta, and back An aversion to car ownership has resulted in a two flights, two trains, and a bus trip across two states each week for Center City's Daniel Rodriguez. It also came with social media stardom.Earl Hopkins
From a world premiere to a flying car, here are the 7 shows we loved on Philly stages in 2025In the face of steep funding cuts, stages around the city came alive with shows that made us laugh, cry, and think. Rosa Cartagena
From a world premiere to a flying car, here are the 7 shows we loved on Philly stages in 2025In the face of steep funding cuts, stages around the city came alive with shows that made us laugh, cry, and think. Rosa Cartagena
America’s 250th birthday is the moment Philly museums have been waiting for Cultural institutions are planning America's biggest bashes. Elizabeth Wellington
America’s 250th birthday is the moment Philly museums have been waiting for Cultural institutions are planning America's biggest bashes. Elizabeth Wellington
Philadelphia Art Museum doubles down on arbitration in response to Sasha Suda’s push for a trialIn its latest filing, the museum has asked the court to stay legal proceedings until the matter involving the firing of its former director is resolved in arbitration.Peter Dobrin
Philadelphia Art Museum doubles down on arbitration in response to Sasha Suda’s push for a trialIn its latest filing, the museum has asked the court to stay legal proceedings until the matter involving the firing of its former director is resolved in arbitration.Peter Dobrin
South Jersey’s ‘King of Collectibles’ reveals rare Lionel Messi memorabiliaEarl Hopkins and Astrid Rodrigues
South Jersey’s ‘King of Collectibles’ reveals rare Lionel Messi memorabiliaEarl Hopkins and Astrid Rodrigues
South Jersey’s ‘King of Collectibles’ has laid his hands on Messi’s childhood soccer jerseyLegendary auctioneer Ken Goldin is back on his Netflix reality show with some more rare memorabilia, including some gems from Kobe Bryant and the Sixers.Earl Hopkins
South Jersey’s ‘King of Collectibles’ has laid his hands on Messi’s childhood soccer jerseyLegendary auctioneer Ken Goldin is back on his Netflix reality show with some more rare memorabilia, including some gems from Kobe Bryant and the Sixers.Earl Hopkins
As a legal battle looms, Philadelphia Art Museum staffers head into the new year with tentative hopeWhile the staff remains nervous about Sasha Suda's lawsuit, and concerned for its reputation, they think new director Daniel H. Weiss is saying the "right things." At least, for now.Peter Dobrin and Rosa Cartagena
As a legal battle looms, Philadelphia Art Museum staffers head into the new year with tentative hopeWhile the staff remains nervous about Sasha Suda's lawsuit, and concerned for its reputation, they think new director Daniel H. Weiss is saying the "right things." At least, for now.Peter Dobrin and Rosa Cartagena
The 1873 painting that is being seen for the first time in 152 yearsWhen a railway magnate wanted to celebrate his control of the Erie Railway, he commissioned Jasper Francis Cropsey to create a painting which has barely ever been seen. Until now.Bedatri D. Choudhury
The 1873 painting that is being seen for the first time in 152 yearsWhen a railway magnate wanted to celebrate his control of the Erie Railway, he commissioned Jasper Francis Cropsey to create a painting which has barely ever been seen. Until now.Bedatri D. Choudhury
