Salgado conceived photography as "a powerful language to try to establish better relationships between humans and nature", said the French Academy of Fine Arts. He worked almost exclusively in ...

Thomas Eakins’s “Swimming,” an acclaimed and scandalous picture, was displayed in the first lady’s hotel bedroom in November 1963.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, through June 1 ... craft and design to printmaking, drawing, photography, painting and sculpture. “Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s” is a testament ...

Founded in 1805, PAFA is the oldest art institute and museum in the United States. At the time, studying art was prominently dominated by Europeans, which is why Philadelphia artists and ...

I was able to get a first-hand look at the resources and collections of local museums, including the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ... including Thomas Eakins. Eakins, one of the most ...

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts has named a new curator of historical ... some of the dialogues that can occur between the historical American art — perhaps an Eakins portrait alongside a ...

1870, in this gallery), was revered as a teacher-artist — a role Eakins would take up at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1876 ... Eakins began The Crucifixion with a photo shoot in 1880.

A class at the New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts spent the past semester studying Stevens' work, then creating their own oil paintings inspired by the master. The result is an exhibit, opening ...

Presented by the Pennsylvania Academy of Ballet ... and enjoy special post-show photo opportunities with the cast on Saturdays. Access to the arts is at the heart of this production.