Art At Noon

Enjoy online discussions and lectures with scholars and artists covering a variety of topics related to PAFA’s exhibitions, collections, and areas of interest. Art At Noon is held on Wednesdays 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM. Take a peek at some of our favorite past presentations on PAFA's YouTube Channel!

"Bathroom" May 23, 1978 Judy Gelles
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The Way We Work

The Study of a Student Laura Wheeler Waring, ca 1940s
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Awakened In You

Morris Heights, N.Y. City May Howard Jackson, 1912
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150 Years of Championing Women Artists

Animal Locomotion, Volume V, Men (Pelvis Cloth). Plate 163 Eadweard Muybridge, 1887
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Collaborations in Art and Medicine

Painting of Picnic at Bedford Hills by Florine Stettheimer
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Jewish Dimensions in American Art

Image of the artist with his piece "Mitochondria,” commissioned for Bellevue Hospital in New York from the PAFA Archives
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John Rhoden's Public Art

Photograph of curator Anna Marley
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Painting History in the United States Capitol Rotunda

Two Friends Wharton Esherick, 1923
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Canceled

John Greig: Wharton Esherick

I Made Space For a Good Man, Deborah Willis, 2009
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Taking Space: Contemporary Women Artists and the Politics of Scale

Helen Frankenthaler (1928–2011) Untitled, 1967, Four color screenprint, 25 3/4 x 17 7/8 in., ed. 6/100. PAFA, Gift of the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, New York © 2019 Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Chiron Press, New York. Photograph by Kevin Ryan, courtesy Helen Frankenthaler Foundatio
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Lynn Marsden-Atlass: Frankenthaler on Paper

Portrait of Halima Taha
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Collecting African American Art

Invisible City: Philadelphia and the Vernacular Avant-garde
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Invisible City

Mary McGinn, PAFA’s Paintings Conservator, working on Charles Wilson Peale's The Artist in His Museum.
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Art Conservation at PAFA

liza lou
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The Allure and Power of Shiny Objects: Liza Lou

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Mapping a Nation: Shaping the Early American Republic

Harriet Hosmer
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Subversion in Stone: Understanding Harriet Hosmer and Heteropatriarchy

 

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