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This is a list of public artworks in Philadelphia. The Association for Public Art estimates the city has hundreds of public artworks; [1] the Smithsonian lists more than 700. [2] Since 1959 nearly 400 works of public art have been created as part of the city's Percent for Art program, the first such program in the U.S. [3]
The List of artists in the Philadelphia Museum of Art handbook of the collections is a list of the artists indexed in the Philadelphia Museum of Art museum guide. The guide, with an introduction by Anne D'Harnencourt, was produced as a 25th anniversary gift by the Museum Associates in 1995.
Articles and categories related to notable artists presently or previously from Philadelphia The main article for this category is List of people from Philadelphia . For more information, see Culture of Philadelphia .
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Perry Milou (born October 4, 1967) is an American contemporary pop artist known for his representational works of popular culture subjects including iconic celebrities, notable sports players, political figures and landmarks.
Image credits: Chesnot #7 Pablo Picasso (October 25, 1881 — April 8, 1973) Pablo Picasso was a Spanish artist known as one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.
We the Youth was painted to commemorate the bicentennial of the United States Constitution and the title plays on the phrase "We the people" from the preamble of the document. [ 4 ] [ 6 ] It was a pro bono collaboration between Haring, city kids of New York and Brandywine Workshop in Philadelphia. [ 1 ]
Henry P. McIlhenny (1910–1986), art and antique connoisseur, philanthropist, curator, and Philadelphia Museum of Art chairman; John Moran (1831–1902), photographer and artist; Alice Neel (1900–1984), painter; Albert Newsam (1809–1864), born deaf and former artist [8] Linda Nochlin (1931–2017), feminist art historian and Bryn Mawr ...