Philadelphia Contemporary

Founded in 2016, Philadelphia Contemporary is a contemporary art organization whose mission is to connect the people and places of Philadelphia through art and partnership. Currently nomadic, Philadelphia Contemporary presents visual art, performance art, and spoken word across the city, with ambitions to establish a freestanding, globally oriented, and locally aware non-collecting arts institution.

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Past (39)

Poetry reading and guided meditation by Airea D. Matthews primary image

Poetry reading and guided meditation by Airea D. Matthews

Fri, Dec 16 • 6:00 PM

Free

Rest workshop with author Octavia F. Raheem primary image

Rest workshop with author Octavia F. Raheem

Fri, Dec 9 • 6:30 PM

Free

Immersive Sound Workshop with the Sound Museum Collective primary image

Immersive Sound Workshop with the Sound Museum Collective

Wed, Dec 7 • 4:00 PM

Free

Performance by Gralin Hughes, Jr. and Chaka Benson primary image

Performance by Gralin Hughes, Jr. and Chaka Benson

Sat, Nov 12 • 6:00 PM

Free

Supine Horizons: Yoga Classes primary image

Supine Horizons: Yoga Classes

Free

Freshwater Talks: Mussel Restoration along the Delaware River Watershed primary image

Freshwater Talks: Mussel Restoration along the Delaware River Watershed

Thu, Nov 3 • 6:00 PM

Free

Freshwater Talks: Jean Shin's Artist Practice primary image

Freshwater Talks: Jean Shin's Artist Practice

Thu, Oct 20 • 6:00 PM

Free

Freshwater Talks: How Cultural Behaviors Endanger Mussel Species primary image

Freshwater Talks: How Cultural Behaviors Endanger Mussel Species

Wed, Sep 28 • 6:00 PM

Free

Opening Reception: Jean Shin's FRESHWATER at Cherry St. Pier primary image

Opening Reception: Jean Shin's FRESHWATER at Cherry St. Pier

Thu, Jun 16 • 6:30 PM

Free

Call Her By Her Name: Lenape Sippu Festival primary image

Call Her By Her Name: Lenape Sippu Festival

Sat, Apr 23 • 2:00 PM

Free

Museums of the 21st Century: Aviva Rahmani and Li Sumpter primary image

Museums of the 21st Century: Aviva Rahmani and Li Sumpter

Wed, Mar 30 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

WAP Party primary image

WAP Party

Thu, Mar 24 • 6:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Poetry reading and guided meditation by Airea D. Matthews primary image

Poetry reading and guided meditation by Airea D. Matthews

Fri, Dec 16 • 6:00 PM

Free

Rest workshop with author Octavia F. Raheem primary image

Rest workshop with author Octavia F. Raheem

Fri, Dec 9 • 6:30 PM

Free

Immersive Sound Workshop with the Sound Museum Collective primary image

Immersive Sound Workshop with the Sound Museum Collective

Wed, Dec 7 • 4:00 PM

Free

Performance by Gralin Hughes, Jr. and Chaka Benson primary image

Performance by Gralin Hughes, Jr. and Chaka Benson

Sat, Nov 12 • 6:00 PM

Free

Supine Horizons: Yoga Classes primary image

Supine Horizons: Yoga Classes

Free

Freshwater Talks: Mussel Restoration along the Delaware River Watershed primary image

Freshwater Talks: Mussel Restoration along the Delaware River Watershed

Thu, Nov 3 • 6:00 PM

Free

Freshwater Talks: Jean Shin's Artist Practice primary image

Freshwater Talks: Jean Shin's Artist Practice

Thu, Oct 20 • 6:00 PM

Free

Freshwater Talks: How Cultural Behaviors Endanger Mussel Species primary image

Freshwater Talks: How Cultural Behaviors Endanger Mussel Species

Wed, Sep 28 • 6:00 PM

Free

Opening Reception: Jean Shin's FRESHWATER at Cherry St. Pier primary image

Opening Reception: Jean Shin's FRESHWATER at Cherry St. Pier

Thu, Jun 16 • 6:30 PM

Free

Call Her By Her Name: Lenape Sippu Festival primary image

Call Her By Her Name: Lenape Sippu Festival

Sat, Apr 23 • 2:00 PM

Free

Museums of the 21st Century: Aviva Rahmani and Li Sumpter primary image

Museums of the 21st Century: Aviva Rahmani and Li Sumpter

Wed, Mar 30 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

WAP Party primary image

WAP Party

Thu, Mar 24 • 6:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Founded in 2016, Philadelphia Contemporary is a contemporary art organization whose mission is to connect the people and places of Philadelphia through art and partnership. Currently nomadic, Philadelphia Contemporary presents visual art, performance art, and spoken word across the city, with ambitions to establish a freestanding, globally oriented, and locally aware non-collecting arts institution.

Events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events
Poetry reading and guided meditation by Airea D. Matthews primary image

Poetry reading and guided meditation by Airea D. Matthews

Fri, Dec 16 • 6:00 PM

Free

Rest workshop with author Octavia F. Raheem primary image

Rest workshop with author Octavia F. Raheem

Fri, Dec 9 • 6:30 PM

Free

Immersive Sound Workshop with the Sound Museum Collective primary image

Immersive Sound Workshop with the Sound Museum Collective

Wed, Dec 7 • 4:00 PM

Free

Performance by Gralin Hughes, Jr. and Chaka Benson primary image

Performance by Gralin Hughes, Jr. and Chaka Benson

Sat, Nov 12 • 6:00 PM

Free

Supine Horizons: Yoga Classes primary image

Supine Horizons: Yoga Classes

Free

Freshwater Talks: Mussel Restoration along the Delaware River Watershed primary image

Freshwater Talks: Mussel Restoration along the Delaware River Watershed

Thu, Nov 3 • 6:00 PM

Free

Freshwater Talks: Jean Shin's Artist Practice primary image

Freshwater Talks: Jean Shin's Artist Practice

Thu, Oct 20 • 6:00 PM

Free

Freshwater Talks: How Cultural Behaviors Endanger Mussel Species primary image

Freshwater Talks: How Cultural Behaviors Endanger Mussel Species

Wed, Sep 28 • 6:00 PM

Free

Opening Reception: Jean Shin's FRESHWATER at Cherry St. Pier primary image

Opening Reception: Jean Shin's FRESHWATER at Cherry St. Pier

Thu, Jun 16 • 6:30 PM

Free

Call Her By Her Name: Lenape Sippu Festival primary image

Call Her By Her Name: Lenape Sippu Festival

Sat, Apr 23 • 2:00 PM

Free

Museums of the 21st Century: Aviva Rahmani and Li Sumpter primary image

Museums of the 21st Century: Aviva Rahmani and Li Sumpter

Wed, Mar 30 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

WAP Party primary image

WAP Party

Thu, Mar 24 • 6:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Poetry reading and guided meditation by Airea D. Matthews primary image

Poetry reading and guided meditation by Airea D. Matthews

Fri, Dec 16 • 6:00 PM

Free

Rest workshop with author Octavia F. Raheem primary image

Rest workshop with author Octavia F. Raheem

Fri, Dec 9 • 6:30 PM

Free

Immersive Sound Workshop with the Sound Museum Collective primary image

Immersive Sound Workshop with the Sound Museum Collective

Wed, Dec 7 • 4:00 PM

Free

Performance by Gralin Hughes, Jr. and Chaka Benson primary image

Performance by Gralin Hughes, Jr. and Chaka Benson

Sat, Nov 12 • 6:00 PM

Free

Supine Horizons: Yoga Classes primary image

Supine Horizons: Yoga Classes

Free

Freshwater Talks: Mussel Restoration along the Delaware River Watershed primary image

Freshwater Talks: Mussel Restoration along the Delaware River Watershed

Thu, Nov 3 • 6:00 PM

Free

Freshwater Talks: Jean Shin's Artist Practice primary image

Freshwater Talks: Jean Shin's Artist Practice

Thu, Oct 20 • 6:00 PM

Free

Freshwater Talks: How Cultural Behaviors Endanger Mussel Species primary image

Freshwater Talks: How Cultural Behaviors Endanger Mussel Species

Wed, Sep 28 • 6:00 PM

Free

Opening Reception: Jean Shin's FRESHWATER at Cherry St. Pier primary image

Opening Reception: Jean Shin's FRESHWATER at Cherry St. Pier

Thu, Jun 16 • 6:30 PM

Free

Call Her By Her Name: Lenape Sippu Festival primary image

Call Her By Her Name: Lenape Sippu Festival

Sat, Apr 23 • 2:00 PM

Free

Museums of the 21st Century: Aviva Rahmani and Li Sumpter primary image

Museums of the 21st Century: Aviva Rahmani and Li Sumpter

Wed, Mar 30 • 6:30 PM EDT

Free

WAP Party primary image

WAP Party

Thu, Mar 24 • 6:00 PM

Check ticket price on event