The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage
Philadelphia Exhibitions Initiative
The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage has awarded $1,108,700 through the Philadelphia Exhibitions Initiative to seven visual arts and culture organizations in the Philadelphia area. This year’s grants include five exhibition and two planning projects. Two of the recipients are first-time grantees.The 2012 funded projects, several of which will completely transform the galleries in which they are presented, promise audiences a dynamic range of visual arts experiences.
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PEI-funded Exhibitions Currently On View
Stefan Sagmeister: The Happy Show
Institute of Contemporary Art
118 South 36th Street (at Sansom)
(through August 12)
The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) exhibits the work of a graphic designer for the first time in its 48-year history: Austrian-born and New York-based Stefan Sagmeister, one of today’s most internationally influential designers. Sagmeister is perhaps best known for his album covers for popular musicians such as the Talking Heads and the Rolling Stones, though his projects also extend into . . . Read More >
The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces 2012 Philadelphia Exhibitions Initiative Grant Recipients