"Long Live Surrealism!" at the Blanton Museum of Art is a far-ranging exhibition covering one of the most beloved—and approachable—art movements of modern times. “Long Live Surrealism! 1924-Today” is ...
What to know about one of the field’s most misappropriated terms. By Julia Halperin Matthew Affron, 63, the curator of modern art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the organizer of its recent ...
Last year Surrealism turned 100. The movement, world-renowned for its wacky, often unsettling aesthetics and sometimes-erotic-sometimes-repulsive (regularly both) subject matter was celebrated with ...
The biggest treat comes right at the beginning of “Sixties Surreal,” just now opening at the Whitney. You emerge from the elevator, and right there are the camels. These are full-sized sculptures by ...
How a movement went from dreamworld to vanguard to establishment of its own. By Arthur Lubow Reporting from Philadelphia. Lubow is the author of “Man Ray: The Artist and His Shadows,” Yale University ...
There are plenty of reasons to plan a holiday trip to Philly—we’re spotlighting three. Photograph by Tom Powel. Artwork by Alexander Calder © 2025 Calder Just an ...
The Rothschilds are one of the wealthiest families in the world and they have a history of throwing some of the most ...