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Brandywine Museum of Art's 'Natural Wonders: The Sublime in Contemporary Art'
Nature plus
'Natural Wonders: The Sublime in Contemporary Art' offers art lovers in Chadds Ford something to admire and ponder. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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Woodmere Art Museum Annual: 77th Juried Exhibition
Placing us in corpus
The Woodmere Art Museum engages viewers — physically and intellectually — with pressing contemporary themes through works of artistic virtuosity. Helen Walsh reviews.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art presents 'Agnes Martin: The Untroubled Mind'
Blank canvas
A Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibition of Agnes Martin's signature style provides insight into her unique perspective. Pamela Forsythe reviews.
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Barnes Foundation presents 'Renoir: Father and Son/Painting and Cinema'
Moving pictures
The Barnes presents a dialogue between the great French Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and his second son Jean, considered the father of modern cinema. Stacia Friedman reviews.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art presents 'Jean Shin: Collections'
Belonging and belongings
Philadelphia Museum of Art's 'Jean Shin: Collections' makes meaningful installations, sculpture, and video from landfill fodder. Pamela Forsythe reviews.
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NMAJH presents 'Leonard Bernstein: The Power of Music'
Artistry and activism
The National Museum of American Jewish History's new exhibit celebrates Leonard Bernstein's centenary and goes deep on the passions of his life and work. Pamela Forsythe reviews.
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Mütter Museum presents 'Woven Strands: The Art of Human Hair Work'
The fibers of our being
Just in time for Women’s History Month, the Mütter Museum curates a curious collection of Victorian hair art. Helen Walsh reviews.
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Delaware Art Museum presents 'Eye on Nature: Andrew Wyeth and John Ruskin'
Seeing as they saw
The Delaware Art Museum looks deeply into the work of Andrew Wyeth and John Ruskin, two seemingly disparate artists a century apart. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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AAMP's 'Went Looking for Beauty: Refashioning Self,' Photographs by Deborah Willis
More than meets the eye
The African American Museum in Philadelphia's 'Went Looking for Beauty: Refashioning Self' features the woman-centered work of photographer Deborah Willis. Pamela Forsythe reviews.
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Woodmere Art Museum's 'Charles Santore: Fifty Years of Art and Storytelling'
Illustrating his own story
The Woodmere Art Museum's 'Charles Santore: Fifty Years of Art and Storytelling' shows the illustrator's careful hand, whether depicting pop-culture icons or literary ones. Pamela Forsythe reviews.
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