Norman Akers, the inaugural Edgar Heap of Birds Family Artist in Residence at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture, will show a body of work created during his residency. Drawing from Osage philosophy and cultural heritage as well as his time in Philadelphia, Akers' painting and print work […]

Hidden in North Philadelphia was America's most unlikely social club where civil rights leaders, atomic scientists, painters, and jazz legends all gathered at the same address. Contemporary artist Shawn Theodore asks: what if the legendary Pyramid Club had never closed? Drawing on both Theodore’s […]

A Tyler Block Party Community Project in Response to Pyramid Club: 1937–2035 As part of the Block Party on October 29, Temple Contemporary and Tyler School of Art and Architecture will host a participatory flag-making project inspired by Pyramid Club: 1937–2035—an exhibition that reimagines the […]