In the News: Via Forbes, ArtPhilly Spreads Creativity
The national magazine celebrates the "city where America was born," and its new festival.
Forbes previewed What Now: 2026, tying it directly into the semiquincentennial celebrations.
Textbooks are the government’s history.
Popular culture is corporate history.
Art is the people’s history.
The inaugural ArtPhilly festival May 27 through July 2, 2026, will feature over 30 projects created by and with local artists, an interdisciplinary biennial encompassing music, theater, dance, visual art, spoken word, cooking, and more with over 100 events demonstrating that artists remain the most astute and incisive interpreters of our time. Of any time.
Read the whole story HERE.
Image: Ruth Naomi Floyd performs "Marian Anderson: A Voice of Beauty, Hope, and Change" via REC Philly.