First Friday Meet The Curator: Public Art In Philadelphia

First Friday Meet The Curator: Public Art In Philadelphia

The Young Friends of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP) host an evening of captivating history presenting the early 20th-century female artists showcased in the archive exhibit, Public Art in Philadelphia: A Legacy Shaped by Women, curated by the Association for Public Art (aPA). Gain exclusive insights from Susan Myers, Assistant Curator and Project Manager at aPA, as she shares the fascinating lives and contributions of remarkable women such as Helene Sardeau, Gwen Lux, Anna Coleman Ladd, and Margaret Brassler Kane. The program will delve into the rich history of female artists and welcome and record audience stories, reflections, and connections to the exhibit. This not-to-be-missed event is part of Philadelphia’s First Friday celebrations and is open to everyone, free of charge, with refreshments provided. Join HSP and aPA in a kick-off to Women’s History Month!