A mystery painting finally gets an attribution—and a major makeover for its frame
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The Ghosts of Route 23
A photographic journey to unearth the relics of a defunct streetcar that once ran the length of the city
Party at Lansdowne House
The glitzy, star-studded past of one of the museum’s most glamorous period rooms
Clarence Lawson’s Prayer for Emmett Till
How the sculptor created an indelible memorial to a young man and a symbol of the fight for Civil Rights
The Hands of My Grandmothers
What is it like to encounter a work of great ceremonial value and personal meaning in a museum?
When the Purpose of Art Is to Transform
The director of Glencairn Museum on the enduring power and appeal of religious art
Being a Black Girl in a Digital World
Martine Syms’s installation Neural Swamp is an intriguing display of variations within millennial Black womanhood
Paul Cadmus’s Queer Vision of America
How a controversy around censorship launched the artist’s career—and fed a craze for limited-edition prints
Philly’s Destiny
Photographer James Izlar spotlights Boujee Mustard, a local artist with a keen eye and a deep love for her city
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