Crane Arts is a contemporary art center at 1400 N American St in Philadelphia, with exhibitions focused on local artists. You can see work across mixed media and photography, with past shows including a retrospective by Myra Reichel and TILT’s annual Philly Photo Day exhibition. Galleries occupy a former meatpacking facility, and the building also hosts events such as fashion shows and fundraisers. Visit Wednesday through Saturday, when the galleries are open from noon to 6 p.m.
Art and events at Crane Arts
Crane Arts presents contemporary art, with a focus on artists from Philadelphia. Exhibitions have included mixed media work and photography, such as TILT’s annual Philly Photo Day show. Past programming has also included a retrospective by Myra Reichel.
The space hosts events beyond gallery exhibitions, including fashion shows and fundraisers. Check what is scheduled before your visit so you can plan around the current program.
The building and guided tours
The galleries are housed in a former meatpacking facility that has been converted for arts use. The building’s history gives the exhibition space a distinct setting.
Guided tours can provide more information about the galleries and the solar array on the roof. Ask about tour availability when planning your visit.
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What is Crane Arts?
Crane Arts is a Philadelphia art center with galleries that present contemporary art, including work by local artists.
What can you see at Crane Arts?
Exhibitions have included mixed media and photography, as well as a retrospective by Myra Reichel. The program changes, so check what is on during your visit.
When are the galleries open?
The galleries are open Wednesday through Saturday, from noon to 6 p.m.
Are there guided tours?
Guided tours can cover the galleries and the solar array on the roof. Ask about availability before visiting.
