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As such, the city is filled with historical treasures that make up some of the best places to visit in Philadelphia. Most of the landmarks shed light on early US history. However, some are also ...
PHILADELPHIA — When a statue of Saddam ... Among the telling details of “Monument in Waiting” are the signs that these statue bases were once inhabited. There are holes drilled into the ...
The city of Philadelphia is under fire for a planned Harriet Tubman monument, with members of the public speaking out against the selection of Wesley Wofford, a white male artist, for the project ...
Editor’s note: This article is part of a years-long project documenting more than 1,600 monuments and streets honoring Nazis and their collaborations across 30 countries. Two monuments to a Nazi ...
And, well, he currently has no place for this monument. Which makes me wonder: Does Philadelphia need this monument? Do we even want it? Part of my skepticism here could come from the fact that ...
At Historic Germantown on Germantown Avenue, Kambel Smith's latest exhibit showcases about a dozen of his sculptures constructed mostly from humble cardboard. His recreations of Philadelphia landmarks ...
Now based in Reading, Pennsylvania, many of Smith’s works are recreations of Philadelphia landmarks. The Chinatown Friendship Gate, the former Philadelphia Police Roundhouse, the Ben Franklin ...