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Please be aware that Petah Coyne's art installation Untitled #1383 (Sisters - Two Trees) in Gallery 6 of the Historic Landmark Building will be CLOSED March 15-29, 2024.

Due to the scale of our current exhibitions, artwork from the collection has been removed temporarily from the galleries of the Historic Landmark Building. Consider seeing works from the permanent collection on tour through the traveling exhibition, Making American Artists

Making American Artists Travel Schedule

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As the first art museum and school in the United States, PAFA celebrates the transformative power of art and art-making. Through its world-class museum and school, PAFA nurtures and recognizes artists at every turn in their career.