“Curators Jennifer Thompson and Laurel Garber organize Cassatt’s work by material (paint, pastel, print) and by theme (handwork, handiwork, childcare), and include family correspondence that attests to the painter’s work ethic and immersion in her practice.” Last chance to see 'Mary Cassatt at Work' before it closes on Sept 8. Read the article from Hyperallergic: https://bit.ly/3Mof7RG
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We're Philadelphia's art museum, a landmark building, a world-renowned collection. A place that welcomes everyone. We bring the arts to life, inspiring visitors—through scholarly study or creative play—to discover the creative spirit that lies within each of us. We connect people with the arts in rich and varied ways, making the experience of the Museum surprising, lively, and always memorable. Our values define who we are. They drive the way we do things and the decisions we make. We are open – we welcome everyone, opening eyes and minds to the expressive power of the arts. We are connected – we sustain and strengthen the communities we serve, bringing together diverse audiences. We are vital – we bring the arts to life, engaging visitors from Philadelphia and around the world. We are provocative – we believe that the arts can change the way we understand ourselves and how we see the world. We expect every employee, department, and division to work collaboratively with all others, inspired by a shared purpose. We respect each other as individuals and colleagues. We encourage innovation and support one another’s efforts, recognizing that innovation involves risk. We are an equal opportunity employer that actively seeks to employ a diverse group of people who embody our values. Our employees are at the center of the Museum. We want to ensure they are engaged in their work and rewarded for a job well done. We offer generous benefits and compensation such as: • Extensive paid time off • Retirement savings program with Museum match • Excellent health, dental, and vision benefits at low cost to employees • Fully paid life and disability insurance • Museum Perks
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Welcome back to school, Philly 🍎 📚 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐝𝐢𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰? A world of educational resources is at your fingertips on philamuseum.org Check them out: https://bit.ly/3yQ7m3J 🖼️ "Still Life with Books and a Globe," 1665-1670, Jan van der Heyden 🖼️ "Open Air School," 1932, José Diego María Rivera ©Banco de México Diego Rivera Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico, D.F. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York 🖼️ "Children Going to School," 1932, Artist/maker unknown, German #phillyschools #artistresource #PHLed #education #educationresource
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Opening Soon - Begin Again: Repetition in Contemporary Art 🌀 Discover the power of repetition in art through works that explore circular movements, recurring motifs, and repeated gestures. This exhibition highlights contemporary artists who use video, photography, painting, installation and works on paper to reveal how repetition can transform familiar themes into something entirely new. "Begin Again" features artists Anri Sala, Lorna Simpson, Bruce Nauman, Marepe, Francis Alÿs and more. Don’t miss this chance to explore repetition in contemporary art. Opening September 7, 2024. #contemporaryart #artmuseum #philadelphia #philly
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“I have long admired El Anatsui as an artist,” said Sasha Suda, the George D. Widener Director and CEO of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. “The opportunity to collaborate with him for this site-specific installation is a dream come true. I’m excited that our Philadelphia community, as well as our visitors across the U.S. and the world, will now get to experience El’s work. This is truly an honor for the PMA.” We're thrilled to announce a major new commission by the celebrated artist El Anatsui (b. 1944, Ghana). The work will be unveiled in the museum’s Williams Forum on October 10, 2024, where it will remain on display for two years. Read more: https://bit.ly/3YSEXVi #ElAnatsui #installation #philly #artmuseum #philadelphia
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Last chance to see 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘵 𝘢𝘵 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬, on view through Sept 8. Discover what "work" meant to the artist and celebrated member of the French Impressionists. 🎟️ Buy your tickets at the 🔗 in our bio today! "A Balcony in Seville," 1873, Mary Stevenson Cassatt "Mary Cassatt at Work" is sponsored by Athena Global Advisors.
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Now on View: A Dialog or a Dance: Portraits in Collaboration What does a collaboration between a photographer and a sitter look like? Our latest exhibition features fifteen captivating collaborations that reveal the intimate bonds between lovers, family, friends, and models. Explore the deep trust and connection that fuel these artistic partnerships. Don’t miss this unique glimpse into the art of photography and the relationships that make each image unforgettable. Plan your visit through the link in our bio! 🖼️ "Martha Graham - Letter to the World," 1940 (negative); 1970 (print), Barbara Morgan © Barbara Morgan, the Barbara Morgan Archive 🖼️ "Grandma Ruby and U.P.M.C. Braddock Hospital on Braddock Avenue," 2007 (negative); 2019 (print), LaToya Ruby Frazier © LaToya Ruby Frazier 🖼️ "Morning Ritual No. 28," 1994 (negative); 1996 (print), David Lebe © David Lebe
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Opening Soon - Firing the Imagination: Japanese Influence on French Ceramics, 1860-1910 This exhibition brings together the vibrant world of French ceramics from the 1860s to the 1910s, with a Japanese twist! Discover how artists like Félix Bracquemond and Théodore Deck were inspired by Japanese art, creating stunning pieces that blend East and West. Featuring works from the collection of Larry A. Simms this is a must-see for art lovers. Learn more to plan your visit: https://bit.ly/3yPAqrQ "Firing the Imagination: Japanese Influence on French Ceramics, 1860-1910" opens August 31, 2024. 🖼️ "Figure," 1880, Léon Parvillée 🖼️ "Plate," 1874, Albert-Louis Dammouse 🖼️ "Vase in the Form of a Lantern," 1895, Edmond Lachenal 🖼️ "Dish," 1879, Félix-Joseph-Auguste Bracquemond. Made for Haviland & Co., Limoges, France
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Embark on a cosmic adventure with Dr. Mario Livio on Sept 12! Dive into his latest book, Is Earth Exceptional?: The Quest for Cosmic Life (2024), co-written with Jack Szostak, and explore the mysteries of life on Earth and beyond. Science, art, and a dash of curiosity—don’t miss this fascinating talk! Free event; reservations required. Register at the event listing below.
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“When we recall something, the act of remembering it, it changes our memory. It always does.” -Becky Suss In honor of our exhibition, Mary Cassatt at Work, we’ve profiled five Philly-based creatives who are trailblazers in their respective fields. Becky paints with an intuitive understanding of how memories live on in the hearts and minds of all of us. We’re thankful that her large paintings of domestic interiors are testimonies to her love of storytelling connected to Philly and beyond. Come see Mary Cassatt at Work, on view now through Sept. 8 and watch the full video on our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3A8GAnh #CassattatWork #phillycreatives #philadelphia #phillyartists
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“Something that’s really important to me in my practice is giving myself and my artwork agency” – Peri Law. In honor of our exhibition, Mary Cassatt at Work, we’ve profiled five Philly-based creatives who are trailblazers in their respective fields. After welcoming Peri into our museum community as our recent AAPI Month 2024 artist collaborator, we were eager to step into her studio. Traditions, memories, and legacies all come alive in Peri’s work, and we’re excited to see her artistry inspire others here in Philly! Come see Mary Cassatt at Work, on view now through Sept. 8 and watch the full video our on YouTube channel: https://lnkd.in/dtgeUahp 📽️ Itinerant Pictures #phillycreatives #cassattatwork #printmaker #phillyartists