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Xinyi Wan
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Paul Philippe Cret: The Penn Professor Behind Iconic Philly Landmarks
Thirty–four years of teaching at Penn and innovative projects have left an enduring mark on the architectural fabric of the city.
January 20, 2019 at 10:49 pm
Arts
Graphic Design Is David Comberg's Passion
How PennDesign faculty David Comberg uses graphic design as a force for good.
December 10, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
Rebuilding Penn: Penn’s Architectural Additions in Recent Years
Compared with New College House, these additions were under noticed and underestimated.
December 10, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
12 Objects & 12 Images: PennDesign in Venice
12 Objects and 12 Images: PennDesign exhibit in Venice
December 5, 2018 at 1:20 pm
Arts
ENGL145: The Class That Gets You Published
In Penn's own experimental fiction literary journal, Penn students find a place for expression.
December 4, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
'Jerusalem Stabile:' The Big Red Structure Outside Meyerson
Alexander Calder was inspired so create this work by unrest in Israel in the 70s.
November 9, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
The Penn Museum Brings a Personal Touch to Artifacts with Global Guides
They add a personal touch to explaining the artifacts from their own countries.
November 5, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
The da Vinci Drawings: Professor Olin's Archival Sketches
He's designed places from Bryant Park to the Washington Monument.
November 2, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
A Year After Hurricane Maria KWH Exhibits Stories of Puerto Ricans in Philly
Las Voces de Maria exhibits the story of Puerto Ricans in Philly a year after Hurricane Maria.
October 23, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
What's in the Fisher Fine Arts Rare Books Library?
With materials from late 15th century to yesterday, it is well worth a visit.
October 19, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
Alum Artist Isabel Kim Makes Art from Words
She creates online games using words as the form of art.
October 14, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
Negotiating Privilege with Professor Matt Neff
The Director of Undergraduate Fine Arts explores the power of race, gender and class through his artwork.
October 2, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
'And So the Story Goes' Showcases Storytelling Throughout History at the Penn Museum
This student–curated exhibit displays the epic of Gilgamesh in cuneiform and a Japanese shadow puppet.
September 30, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
Why You Should Visit Smaller Museums
Though they may not have the same reputation as the PMA, smaller museums have their own charms.
September 15, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
Citizen Salon Lets You Choose What Art Gets Exhibited
The Arthur Ross Gallery is crowdsourcing votes for its latest exhibit, Citizen Salon.
September 13, 2018 at 5:57 pm
Arts
How to Write a Poem with Juliet Lubwama
What goes on behind the scenes for a national student poet.
September 10, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
The ICA in History
It's been home to the likes of Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollack.
September 5, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
Finding Uncertainty in Rationality: William Kentridge Exhibit Opens in Arthur Ross Gallery
The internationally renowned artist makes a stop at Penn.
August 30, 2018 at 8:00 am
Arts
Understanding Art at the Perry World House
How the Perry World House art reflects the building's function.
April 26, 2018 at 9:00 am
Arts
Public Programming Brings Education Into the ICA
An inside look at this year's Free For All event.
April 24, 2018 at 9:00 am
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