Peter Crimmins | WHYY
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After appearing on “Antiques Roadshow,” descendants of a Revolutionary soldier have donated artifacts to the Museum of the American Revolution.
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The company based in Kyiv has not done a multi-city tour of the U.S. in over 30 years. It will come to Philly in an act of cultural diplomacy.
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A 1770s combat musket was stolen from Valley Forge in 1968. It has come home to the Museum of the American Revolution.
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The first exhibition, which opens Jan. 30, will be in collaboration with the Association for Public Art.
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Having lost the Super Bowl earlier this month, it’s time for the Philadelphia Museum of Art to settle its betting debts.
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Visiting a museum can have measurable mental health benefits, according to researchers at the University of Pennsylvania.
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This year’s Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday, and Philadelphia playwright James Ijames brought home the prestigious award.
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An unassuming warehouse off Route 63 in Harleysville contains one of the world’s largest collections of vintage electronic music gear, crammed with amps, synthesizers, guitar pedals, mixing boards, and sundry electronic eccentricities.
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Two Pennsylvania artisan-support organizations — one in Philadelphia, the other in Pittsburgh — are collaborating on a statewide initiative to track and support thousands of small independent businesses that make things.
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Dozens of human skulls of Black people — some hundreds of years old — will be returned to their communities of origin for reburial, according to a commitment by the University of Pennsylvania’s Museum of Archeology and Anthropology.