Reviews and features

Photographs by Emily Schilling unless otherwise credited.
'A pioneering artist, activist, and teacher
Woodmere Art Museum presents Barbara Bullock: Fearless Vision,' Oct. 24, 2023, Broad Street Review.
​(23 Sept. 2023-21 Jan. 2024.)
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Barbara Bullock. 'Transformation II,' 2019. Acrylics and matte medium on watercolor paper.
Raw Vision No. 116, Autumn/Fall 2023
Screenshot of cover Raw Vision No. 116 magazine
Raw Vision No. 116, Autumn/Fall 2023
'William Edmondson: A Monumental Vision' (review: Barnes Foundation (25 June-10 Sept. 2023), p. 68.
'The Living World: Center for Creative Works' (review: Woodmere Art Museum (27 May-27 Aug. 2023), p. 70.
'Philly Fringe 2023: IRC presents Samuel Beckett's All That Fall,' Sept. 9, 2023, Broad Street Review.
​(Sept. 5 - 24, 2023.)
'UArts presents Dan Levenson: SKZ Monochrome Classrooms and L’école at the Philadelphia Art Alliance,' Aug. 29, 2023, Broad Street Review. (Exhibitions up 25 Aug.-14 Oct. 2023.)
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Dan Levenson. Detail from ‘SKZ Monochrome Classrooms’ (2017-present), painted plywood furniture, oil on linen paintings.
'Hunger in Philadelphia and corner stores are focus at Da Vinci Art Alliance’s Corner Stories,' 
Aug. 7, 2023, Artblog. (Exhibition up 2 Aug.-20 Aug. 2023.) 
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Jake Weiss. 'THANK YOU,' 2023. Acrylic on panel, 8”x8”.
Raw Vision No. 115, Summer 2023
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Raw Vision No. 115, Summer 2023
'Bill Traylor: Plain Sight' (review: Ricco/Maresca Gallery, 27 April-3 June 2023), p. 72.
(see Ricco/Maresca's online viewing room here)
'Visibility can be a lifeline: MUSE Gallery presents Seeking Freedom: Portraits of Mass Incarceration,' June 13, 2023, Broad Street Review. (Exhibition up 31 May-2 July 2023.)
Photo of the MUSE gallery from the street
Carolyn Harper’s ‘Don’ (2022-23), seen from the street through MUSE Gallery’s windows, invites people in.
'Machines Dream in a Post-Worker World: The Print Center presents Rodrigo Valenzuela: Workforce,' May 22, 2023, Broad Street Review. (Exhibition up 15 April-15 July 2023.)
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Installation view of Rodrigo Valenzuela's "Afterwork#5" (DETAIL). 2021, gelatin silver print, 32” x 40”, edition 1 of 3.
'Rising Sun: Artists in an Uncertain America at African American Museum in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts,' May 3, 2023, Artblog. (Exhibition up 23 March, 2023-Dec. 31, 2023 at PAFA; March 3, 2024 at AAMP.) 
Screenshot of the writer's Instagram post about the exhibition's extension
"... Originally supposed to close in October. Let's make this landmark, collaborative exhibition permanent, yes?"
'New Windows of Perception: Museum for Art in Wood presents The Mashrabiya Project: Seeing through Space,' May 1, 2023, Broad Street Review. (Exhibition up 3 March-23 July 2023.)
Installation image of artworks by Majida Khattari and Hoda Tawakol
Installation view of Majida Khattari’s 'L’orientalismes revisités à Philadelphie,' with (right) partial view of Hoda Tawakol's 'Mashrabiya #9.'
'Undoing the Visual Tools of Oppression: Twelve Gates Arts presents Numb Images,' March 22, 2023, Broad Street Review. (Exhibition up 3 Feb.-21 April 2023.)
Installation view of Farideh Sakhaeifar's ISIS/NASA artwork
Farideh Sakhaeifar’s 'ISIS/NASA' series (2015), a collection of photographs housed in a small, official-looking aluminum box, is displayed on the gallery’s wide, low windowsill.
'One Painting, Many Stories: UPenn’s Arthur Ross Gallery presents At the Source: A Courbet Landscape Rediscovered,' March 14, 2023, Broad Street Review. (Exhibition up 4 Feb.-28 May 2023.)
Close-up photo of Courbet's La Source
Detail of rediscovered painting, UPenn’s 'La Source du Lison' (1864), shows Gustave Courbet's use of palette knife.
Raw Vision No. 113, Winter 2022/23
Magazine cover of Raw Vision, vol. 113
Raw Vision No. 113, Winter 2022/23
'Communicating with the Rest of Me' (feature about artist Jeanne Brousseau), pp. 36-41. See an excerpt here.
Dorothy F. Foster (review: Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, 15 Sept.-5 Nov. 2022), p. 73.
'An Enigmatic Trip: UArts’s Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery presents Alex Da Corte’s The Street,' Jan. 17, 2023, Broad Street Review. (Exhibition up 13 Jan.-16 March 2023.)
View from the street of Da Corte's 'The Street'
'Alex Da Corte: The Street,' UArts's Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, 13 Jan.-16 March 2023, viewed from the street.
Raw Vision No. 112, Autumn/Fall 2022
Raw Vision magazine cover, vol. 112
Raw Vision No. 112, Autumn/Fall 2022
'Philadelphia Wireman' (review: Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia, 9 June-19 Aug. 2022),  p. 70.
'The Fabric Workshop and Museum presents Rose B. Simpson: Dream House,' Oct. 24, 2022, Broad Street Review. (Exhibition up 7 Oct. 2022-7 May 2023.)
Installation view from Rose B Simpson's 'Dream House'
Installation detail from 'Rose B. Simpson: Dream House,' The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, 7 Oct. 2022-7 May 2023.
'Expanding the Modigliani Canon? The Barnes Foundation's Modigliani Up Close will feature newly examined paintings,' Sept. 29, 2022, Broad Street Review. (Exhibition up 16 Oct. 2022-29 Jan. 2023.)
View of a self-portrait by Modigliani at start of exhibition
'Modigliani Up Close,' Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, 16 Oct. 2022-29 Jan. 2023.
'Art History as Human History: Jayson Musson: His History of Art and the Philadelphia Wireman are worth exploring together,' July 19, 2022, Broad Street Review.
Artist Jayson Musson on the set of 'His History of Art'
Jayson Musson on the set for 'His History of Art,' July 2022.