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Frederick believes Bodichon's eerie watercolor 'A Hooded Procession' (undated) depicts a Druidic ceremony. (Photo courtesy of the Mark Samuels Lasner Collection, University of Delaware Library.)

Delaware Art Museum's Politics and Paint: Barbara Bodichon and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

One of the cracked people

The Delaware Art Museum looks at Barbara Bodichon: painter, activist, and forgotten pioneer. Gail Obenreder reviews.

Gail Obenreder

Nov 13, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

Berthe Morisot, 'Woman at Her Toilette' (1875–1880). Oil on canvas. The Art Institute of Chicago, Inv. no. 1924.127. (Photo courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago/Art Resource, NY.)

Barnes Foundation presents 'Berthe Morisot: Woman Impressionist'

Impressionism's overlooked founder

Berthe Morisot was one of the founders of Impressionism, so why isn't she a household name? The Barnes Foundation tries to correct that slight. Pamela Forsythe reviews.

Pamela J. Forsythe

Oct 30, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

Roberto Capucci's 'Fumo Evening Dress' makes the wearer appear to be rising from a cloud of smoke. (Photo courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.)

Philadelphia Museum of Art's Fabulous Fashion: From Dior's New Look to Now

PMA raids its closet

The Philadelphia Museum of Art goes closet shopping in its latest fashionable exhibition. Pamela Forsythe reviews.

Pamela J. Forsythe

Oct 22, 2018 Articles 3 minute read

"Rube Goldberg's Inventions," United States Postal Service stamp (included on sheet of "Comic Classics" stamps), date unknown. (Artwork Copyright ©Rube Goldberg Inc. All Rights Reserved. RUBE GOLDBERG® is a registered trademark of Rube Goldberg Inc. All materials used with permission. RubeGoldberg.com.)

NMAJH presents 'The Art of Rube Goldberg'

The man behind the machines

The National Museum of American Jewish History dedicates an exhibition to the artist whose name became an adjective: Rube Goldberg. Pamela Forsythe reviews.

Pamela J. Forsythe

Oct 22, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

Dowell's 'It's Just Cotton' shows the sharp pods that shred cotton pickers' hands. (Photo by John Dowell, courtesy of AAMP.)

AAMP presents John Dowell's 'Cotton: The Soft Dangerous Beauty of the Past'

The fabric of enslaved lives

The African American Museum in Philadelphia looks at cotton's history and legacy through the lens of photographer John Dowell. Pam Forsythe reviews.

Pamela J. Forsythe

Sep 25, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

Fink shows the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat at Philly's Blue Horizon in 1991. (Photo is a promised gift of the Tony Podesta Collection, Washington, DC, © Larry Fink.)

Philadelphia Museum of Art presents Larry Fink, the Boxing Photographs

A knockout exhibition

Larry Fink’s exhibit of 80 photos at the Philadelphia Museum of Art depicts the world of boxing as a complex, layered culture rather than just a violent sport. Paul Jablow reviews.

Paul Jablow

Aug 28, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

Louisa Drew's Playbill scrapbook on display. (Photo courtesy of the Rosenbach Museum.)

The Rosenbach Museum presents 'Of Two Minds: Creative Couples in Art and History'

Putting hearts and heads together

The Rosenbach Museum and Library's 'Of Two Minds' highlights the work of creative couples in the museum's collection. Pamela Forsythe reviews.

Pamela J. Forsythe

Jul 23, 2018 Articles 4 minute read

"Claksdale, Mississippi police pose for a photograph as ministers from the National Council of Churches march to the local church" (1963), by Danny Lyon. (Photo © Danny Lyon, New York & Magnum Photos, New York/Courtesy Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York.)

Delaware Art Museum presents three exhibitions for "Wilmington 1968"

Lest we forget

The Delaware Art Museum casts an artistic eye back 50 years, through the turbulent civil rights era, with three related exhibitions. Gail Obenreder reviews.

Gail Obenreder

Jul 17, 2018 Articles 5 minute read