In The News
2024
- CultureType · ‘David C. Driskell and Friends’ Presents Works By Some of the Most Significant Figures in Modern and Contemporary African American Art ·
Aug 24 - University of Pennsylvania Almanac · Emily Zimmerman: Director of Exhibitions and Curatorial Affairs at the Arthur Ross Gallery ·
Aug 20 - 6 ABC · ‘David C. Driskell & Friends’ on view at Penn’s Arthur Ross Gallery through Sept. 15 ·
Aug 19 - Broad Street Review · Arthur Ross Gallery presents David C. Driskell and Friends: Creativity, Collaboration, and Friendship ·
Jul 22 - Penn Today · New Arthur Ross Gallery show explores the legacy of artist, scholar, and curator David Driskell ·
Jul 17 - METAL · David C. Driskell and Friends: Creativity, Collaboration, and Friendship – Tracking Eras and Emotions ·
Jul 1 - Penn Today · Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw named inaugural faculty director of the Arthur Ross Gallery ·
Jul 1 - Surface Magazine · Surface Approved: Seth Parker Woods Performs at a Subversive UPenn Show ·
Apr 9 - Observer · Artist Barbara Earl Thomas On Creation, Contemplation and Bringing People Together ·
Mar 5 - Surface Magazine · Barbara Earl Thomas Cultivates Divine Mystery ·
Feb 27 - Penn Today · ‘The Illuminated Body’ fuses color, light, and sound ·
Feb 26 - Art Daily · Canonical history of portraiture and silhouettes invoked in ‘The Illuminated Body’ by Barbara Earl Thomas ·
Feb 21 - The Daily Pennsylvanian · Arthur Ross Gallery opens “The Illuminated Body” exhibition featuring portraits, light installation ·
Feb 19 - Colossal Magazine · In Magical Cut Paper Works, Barbara Earl Thomas Alchemizes Light and Shadow ·
Feb 15 - Print Magazine · The Daily Heller: Illuminating the World Through a Million Cuts ·
Feb 6
2023
- MEER · Barbara Earl Thomas: The Illuminated Body ·
Dec 23 - Martin Cid Magazine · Barbara Earl Thomas exhibition ‘The Illuminated Body’ at Arthur Ross Gallery of UPENN to open February 2024 ·
Dec 14 - The Pennsylvania Gazette · Goya’s Visions ·
Oct 27 - Penn Today · Arthur Ross Gallery celebrates its 40th anniversary ·
Oct 24 - Penn Today · The Arthur Ross Gallery and Penn Live Arts awarded The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage project grants ·
Sep 14 - Broad Street Review · Arthur Ross Gallery presents ‘Songs for Ritual and Remembrance’ ·
Aug 8 - Redefine Magazine · Emily Zimmerman Curator Interview: Speaking in a Language of Embodied Space ·
Jul 5 - Broad Street Review · Remembering from the Root: Ancestral memory in materials and art with Adebunmi Gbadebo ·
Jul 5 - WHYY · Philly artist wins $100K craft prize for her work remembering Black ancestors ·
Jun 23 - Penn Today · ‘Ritual and Remembrance’ ·
Jun 23 - Hyperallergic · “Extremely Rare” Courbet Found in Basement Goes on View ·
Mar 13 - Penn Today · A rare rediscovery revealed ·
Mar 1 - WHYY · Forgotten painting by a 19th-century French rebel is discovered at Penn ·
Feb 23 - Pennsylvania Gazette · Lost and Found ·
Feb 23 - Daily Art News · At the Source: A Courbet Landscape Rediscovered at the Arthur Ross Gallery ·
Feb 22
2022
- Fox29 · Paths to Freedom: Artist exhibit showcases spirits of enslaved ancestors and their path to freedom ·
Oct 27 - Broad Street Review · FEELING IS BELIEVING – Arthur Ross Gallery presents John E. Dowell: Paths to Freedom ·
Oct 26 - Penn Today · ‘From Studio to Doorstep’ ·
Jul 14 - Broad Street Review · Penn’s Ross Gallery presents From Studio to Doorstep: Associated American Artists Prints 1934 – 2000 ·
Jul 6 - The Decorative Arts Trust · Object Share – Roberto Lugo’s God Complex at the Arthur Ross Gallery with Lynn Marsden-Atlass ·
Mar 21
2021
- CBS Sunday Morning · Philadelphia pottery artist Roberto Lugo ·
Oct 4 - Penn Today · Roberto Lugo brings street graffiti and portraiture to the Arthur Ross Gallery ·
Sep 15 - Broad Street Review · Filament presents ‘Music for An Inner World’ at Arthur Ross Gallery ·
Jun 30 - Broad Street Review · Venturing out to worlds inside ·
Jun 30
2020
- Philadelphia Inquirer · Penn installs a 16-foot sculpture of a Black female figure at entrance to campus ·
Nov 11 - Broad Street Review · UPenn’s Arthur Ross Gallery hosts ‘Monuments and Social Justice’ ·
Sep 30 - 34th Street Magazine · Review: ‘Frankenthaler on Paper’: Small Works, Infinite Meaning ·
Feb 5
2019
- Philadelphia Inquirer · A wondrous Spanish sculptor, at Penn ·
Oct 8 - Philadelphia Inquirer · Philadelphia galleries: Penn celebrates landscape architect and beloved professor ·
Sep 11 - Broad Street Review · The University of Pennsylvania presents Ian McHarg in One Planet, Three Exhibits ·
Jul 19 - 34th Street Magazine · For PennDesign’s Newest Exhibit, Follow The Bees ·
Jul 16 - 34th Street Magazine · ‘Soy Cuba’: Roger Toledo’s Exhibit Brings Cuba to Penn ·
May 10 - Penn Today · Cuban Horizons ·
May 10 - Broad Street Review · Arthur Ross Gallery presents Roger Toledo’s Soy Cuba/I Am Cuba ·
May 10 - The Daily Pennsylvanian · Art + Data Hack-a-thon in the DP ·
Mar 14
2018
- Penn Today · Engaging citizen curators ·
Dec 14 - WHYY · WHYY radio interview with Peter Crimmins ·
Dec 14 - Philadelphia Inquirer · Philadelphia Inquirer – Citizen Salon review by Edith Newhall ·
Dec 14 - Philadelphia Inquirer · William Kentridge review by Edith Newhall ·
Sep 13 - Broad Street Review · University of Pennsylvania’s Arthur Ross Gallery presents ‘William Kentridge: Universal Archive’ ·
Sep 13 - Penn Today · The World on View at Arthur Ross Gallery ·
May 16 - University City Review · Review by Tim Legnani ·
Jan 10
2017
- Pennsylvania Gazette · Art for the Eyes and Ears ·
Mar 30 - Broad Street Review · Penn’s Arthur Ross Gallery presents ‘Landscape / Soundscape’ ·
Mar 30 - Hyperallergic · Penn Commissions Sound Artists to Respond to Landscape Photographs ·
Mar 30
2016
- Philadelphia Inquirer · Art galleries: Ingenious Terry Adkins and muralist David Guinn ·
Nov 16
2015
- New York Times · Napoleon III’s Dentist, Paid in Fabulous Objects ·
Sep 28 - Art Blog · Our Ugly Insides: Henrique Oliveira at Arthur Ross Gallery ·
Feb 12
2013
- Penn Gazette · Death and Life in the Afternoon: The Arthur Ross Gallery at 30 ·
May 3 - Philadelphia Inquirer · Exhibit of the week: La Tauromaquia ·
Apr 30 - ICON · The Bull The Ring and The Painters ·
Apr 1 - ICON · A Perspective On Perspectives ·
Jan 1
2012
- Philadelphia Inquirer · Galleries: Penn brings its photo collection out into the light ·
Dec 3 - Title Magazine · Samba Sessão ·
Jul 11
2009
- University City Review · Urban Art Series begins at the Arthur Ross Gallery ·
Nov 18