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Artist Saya Woolfalk’s Center for Experimental Ethnography Class Displays in PAFA Museum Rotunda

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA
Included in museum admission

University of Pennsylvania students worked over one semester to present work made in response to prompts from Saya Woolfalk’s class “We Emerge at the Sunset of your Ideology” at the Center For Experimental Ethnography. The class took students, a mix of art majors and others, through the process of creating a public-facing artwork made in response to the ideas explored in Saya Woolfalk’s commissioned multimedia work for the exhibition Rising Sun:...

Vetoed Dreams: Public Art in the Age of Insurrection

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA
Free – $10

As we consider the current challenges of democracy in America, public artists in Philadelphia continue to make visible the experience of and response to systemic racism and white supremacy. Join multidisciplinary artist Theodore A. Harris, the anonymous art collective Mz. Icar, and poet Lamont B. Steptoe in a conversation moderated by Dr. Mey-Yen Moriuchi to examine how the public art landscape has changed over time. Each artist on this multigenerational panel brings a unique perspective...

PAFA Tours

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA
$5 – $23

Join us for a small group tour. Experience powerful and beautiful works by the 11 artists exhibiting at PAFA: Shiva Ahmadi, Tiffany Chung, Lenka Clayton, Petah Coyne, Eamon Ore-Giron, Alison Saar, Rose B. Simpson, Sheida Soleimani, Dyani White Hawk, Wilmer Wilson IV, and Saya Woolfalk.

PAFA Opening Week Tours

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA
$5 – $23

Join us for a small group tour. Each day at 1 PM, experience powerful and beautiful works by the 11 artists exhibiting at PAFA: Shiva Ahmadi, Tiffany Chung, Lenka Clayton, Petah Coyne, Eamon Ore-Giron, Alison Saar, Rose B. Simpson, Sheida Soleimani, Dyani White Hawk, Wilmer Wilson IV, and Saya Woolfalk.