Arts
First Person Art Festival: Memoir Takes Stage This November
13 days of first person theatre and personal essays warm hearts across Center City.
Five Spooky Works in Art History
In the spirit of Halloween, take a look at what artists have created to show you the deadly, the ghostly, and the psychotic.
Annenberg Presents "Sleep," a Murakami–Inspired Play
What seventeen days without sleep can do to you.
Music Helps Me Cope with Anxiety
How I learned to use music as a self–help tool
Finding Comfort in Art
Art Therapy offers solace to those suffering from stress and mental illness.
Breaking the 'Gentlemen's Agreement'
A short history of Philly's skyline
When Programmers Meet Artists: Women’s Role in Art and Tech
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art & Technology (1968-1985), a multi–venue curatorial project by Kelsey Halliday Johnson, surveys a generation of pioneering artists in new media and reconsiders their roles as technology innovators who helped shape the information age.
Get to Know The Body Electric
“Everyone can and should be a writer.”
Street Book Club: Bright Lights, Big City
Life and loneliness in the coked–out 80s
Philo Presents: Gender & Sexual Identities in Asian Communities
Philo’s latest art exhibit on Queer identity in South and East Asia.
Trevor Noah is Coming to Campus
The Daily Show host will be SPEC's fall speaker
"Speech/Acts" Wants You to Listen
Public Engagement for ICA Autumn Show Calls for Penn Students
Hanging Out with Jennifer Egan
The Pulitzer Prize–winning author comes back to campus.
Reading Into the Palm
The future's in your hands (literally).
A Fall Break with Art in Venice
When you are registering for courses, look for those that take you abroad for free over break.
Street Book Club: Immortality
Your daily friendly reminder that nothing matters and everything is just a social construct!!
OCaRt: Helen Nie's new exhibit challenges the conventions of OCR
An artistic look at Penn's very own recruitment process
Exploring Black Artistry at the Smithsonian
"It is a different experience, being in a museum about Black culture with people who understand my struggle instead of being in a classroom with people who may not understand me."
Street Book Club: A Vision
Because nothing pairs better with pumpkin spice than an existential crisis




















