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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts building in Philadelphia, designed by architect Frank Furness, featuring its iconic red brick facade with decorative stonework, arched windows, and Gothic detailing, with a large paintbrush sculpture visible along Broad Street.
    Architecture

    The Bold Legacy of Frank Furness, Philadelphia’s Most Unconventional Architect 

    May 27, 2026

    He was a Civil War captain who charged into battle without hesitation, and when Frank Furness turned to architecture, he brought the same audacity to…

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    Philadelphia Museums Showing Power of Collaboration in New Exhibitions

    April 1, 2026

    As many Philadelphia museums gear up to unveil new exhibitions over the coming months, a newly-launched one is among several joint collaborations taking place between…

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    Philadelphia is Prime Destination This Fall for Arts

    September 17, 2025

    Philadelphia has emerged as the prime destination in the United States this fall for everything new, historic, and vibrant happening across the arts, writes Chadd…

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    North Broad Corridor in Philadelphia Boasts Grandeur, Landmarks, and Cultural Momentum

    August 22, 2025

    Philadelphia’s revitalized North Broad corridor is brimming with restored grandeur, historic landmarks, and a powerful current of cultural energy, according to Visit Philadelphia. The four-mile…

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    Three-Time Grammy Winner Surprises PECO Customer Care Reps During Recent Visit to Her Hometown

    November 6, 2024

    During a recent visit to her hometown, three-time Grammy winner, poet, and actress Jill Scott stopped by the PECO Customer Care center to chat with…

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    PAFA’s Decision To End Degree Program is Just One Part of Transformational Change Forthcoming

    April 4, 2024

    Change is afoot for the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), one of the nation’s great art schools, writes Peter Dobrin for The Philadelphia…

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    PAFA Announces It Will Close Its College At the End of the 2024-25 Academic Year

    January 12, 2024

    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) is closing its college at the end of the 2024-25 academic year, writes Tom Dougherty for CBS News…

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