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Philadelphia Forthcoming: The Endless Urban Portrait

Investigate Philadelphia’s architectural past and present through this collaborative exhibition by DVAA members, Jefferson University’s College of Architecture and the Built Environment students, faculty, and alumni, and PEW Fellow, Lisa Marie Patzer. Through a tabletop cityscape, a digital installation exploring machine intelligence, and a historical wallpaper installation, a common vision of Philadelphia’s future is found.

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The Inquisitives: At the Intersection of Art and Science

Six artists with a background in science come together to exhibit new work that reveals the interconnectedness of their scientific and artistic processes. As artists and scientists, Barbara Bix MD, Bennett Lorber MD, Christine Stoughton PhD, Joellyn Ross PhD, Linda Dubin Garfield EdD, and Pia De Girolamo MD prove that science and art aren’t all that different after all. 

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Exquisite Copse by Philadelphia Sculptors

A temporary exhibition of sculptures, where twelve artworks will pop out from the bushes, hang from the trees, and creep along the walkways. True to the spirit of both Leonardo da Vinci and the Surrealists, the artworks by Clifford Bailey, Ken Beidler, Patrick Cabry, David Deakin, Karen Izzi, Leslie Kaufman, Gregory Laut, Carole Loeffler, Rebecca Schultz, Bina Shah, Naomi Teppich, and Nina Valdera will delight, engage, and mystify. 

 
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The Astronomy of David Rittenhouse

This curated selection of rare books shed light on the life and ideas of David Rittenhouse through rare books from the archive at the Library Company of Philadelphia. Curated by Bill Green of the Philly Moon Men, this virtual exhibit showcases Rittenhouse as a prominent astronomer, clockmaker, mathematician, and scientific instrument craftsman.

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Everyday Genius Portrait Gallery

This exhibition of portraiture by the drawing robot, Henri, celebrates the unsung acts of leadership and creativity that make Philadelphia vibrant. Just like walking through a video game, you can explore the Everyday Genius Portrait Gallery from your computer.