REVIEW PANEL Philadelphia with David Cohen

“The highlight of formal art criticism in Philadelphia” - theartblog.org

Wednesday, April 16, 2014, 6 - 8 p.m.

Inspired by the popular series of New York-based public programs founded in 2004 at the National Academy Museum and moderated by David Cohen, The Review Panel Philadelphia will discuss four local exhibitions, chosen in advance by Cohen and his invited panelists, Edward Epstein, Hilarie Sheets, Stuart Shils. The Review Panel Philadelphia, hosted by PAFA in association with artcritical.com, is a yearly series of four panel discussions hosted by New York critic, arts writer and founder of The Review Panel David Cohen. The series aims to increase exposure of and provide critic commentary on contemporary art exhibitions in Philadelphia.

Edward Epstein, Hilarie Sheets, Stuart Shils join moderator David Cohen to discuss the following exhibitions:

Sarah Sze // Fabric Workshop and Museum

1214 Arch Street (closing April 6)

Ruffneck Constructivists // Institute of Contemporary Art

University of Pennsylvania, 118 South 36th Street

Neysa Grassi: Endless Source // Locks Gallery

600 Washington Square South (opening April 4)

Notations/Revolutions of the Real: Painting the Figure, 1960s to Now // Philadelphia Museum of Art

Gallery 176 (the Alter Gallery), 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy

These events are free to the public, but registration is required. Early arrival is encouraged. Call 215-972-2015 to RSVP by phone.