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An unprecedented, substantial, and extraordinary celebration of more than a century of fascinating product and industrial design, as shown through their detailed original patent documents - the ultimate 'flick book' of modern design with hundreds of...

With a strong background in design from Drexel University coupled with a long tenure in the fashion industry, Philadelphia-based Susan Rifkin's love of color and design has evolved into a distinctive line of handmade jewelry. These classic earrings are...

The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the catastrophic global conflict of World War II. Throughout this tumultuous period, artists...

Philly Made G + RIZZ is an art brand started by two Philly creatives. With G’s love of art and Rizz’s love of copy and branding, what started as a jotted-down idea evolved into a collection of clever cards, edgy prints, and funky...

Philly Made G + RIZZ is an art brand started by two Philly creatives. With G’s love of art and Rizz’s love of copy and branding, what started as a jotted-down idea evolved into a collection of clever cards, edgy prints, and funky...

The beautiful and iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art sits atop Fairmount Hill at the northwest end of Benjamin Franklin Parkway. This vibrant and detailed Polish glass ornament is a lovely way to commemorate your visit. A gorgeous addition to your...

 Reproduction of a vintage postcard of the museum in the 1940's. 3.5" x 5.5"

What better way to celebrate the Philadelphia Museum of Art's vast collection of Dutch tiles than to collaborate with StoryTiles of Amsterdam on our very own piece featuring our majestic museum sitting atop a Delft-inspired blue hill surrounded by nature...

Ana Thorne's Philadelphia Rowhouse tote will be your favorite go to tote for local errands from the Fairmount to Fishtown!  Ana Thorne is Mexican-American Graphic Designer based in Philadelphia.  She sketches, digitizes, and makes her creations...

Find out what your future holds for you in Philadelphia!   From the best selling Philly Tarot Deck by artist James Boyle, our museum exclusive t-shirt shows the bronze William Penn Statue atop Philadelphia City Hall. The Moon Tarot card...

Julie Pierre is the founder and designer of Paper Shaper by Julie. Informed by this centuries old art form, she incorporates the art of paper quilling into beautiful pieces of wearable art. Paper Shaper by Julie has developed a modern and original take...

The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the catastrophic global conflict of World War II. Throughout this tumultuous period, artists...

The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the catastrophic global conflict of World War II. Throughout this tumultuous period, artists...

The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the catastrophic global conflict of World War II. Throughout this tumultuous period, artists...

The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the catastrophic global conflict of World War II. Throughout this tumultuous period, artists...

The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the catastrophic global conflict of World War II. Throughout this tumultuous period, artists...

The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the catastrophic global conflict of World War II. Throughout this tumultuous period, artists...

This lovely silk scarf was inspired by our exhibition; Boom: Art and Design in the 1940s. The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the...

The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the catastrophic global conflict of World War II. Throughout this tumultuous period, artists...

The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the catastrophic global conflict of World War II. Throughout this tumultuous period, artists...

Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful tumbled marble tiles . Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...

Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful tumbled marble tiles . Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...

G + RIZZ is an art brand started by two Philly creatives. With G’s love of art and Rizz’s love of copy and branding, what started as a jotted-down idea evolved into a collection of clever cards, edgy prints, and funky custom projects...

G + RIZZ is an art brand started by two Philly creatives. With G’s love of art and Rizz’s love of copy and branding, what started as a jotted-down idea evolved into a collection of clever cards, edgy prints, and funky custom projects...

Perfect for students and casual and professional artists, with lots of great reference information for print collectors as well, this is the ultimate guide to the ins and outs of every variety of printmaking practiced today. In addition to in-depth...

Liamolly is located in the Catskill mountains in Upstate NY in an old general store/post office. Named after the maker's son Liam and daughter Molly, the collection of modern jacquard knitted wraps are made of buttery soft Italian spun 100% organic...

The pattern of this lovely scarf in shades of burnt orange, indigo and purple was inspired by the technical weaving expressions of artist Anni Albers. A show stopping pièce de résistance for any outfit. Sisters Hopie and Lily Stockman founded their...

Love your visit to the Philadelphia Museum of Art? Place a thoughtful reminder of your time in at the museum on your laptop, any surface at home, school or the office, or car! This sticker was designed by local artist Ana Thorne. Philadelphia Museum...

Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful, tumbled marble tiles. Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...

Based in North Philadelphia, Paige Sato is the woman behind m.a.b.e.l -- 'makers always bring extra love'. Paige transforms damaged vintage quilts into contemporary garments and multi-use accessories. Initially, her goal was the end result—a fabulous...

“Criticism is our censorship . . .” So begins one of the greatest invectives against criticism ever written by an artist. Paul Gauguin wrote “Racontars de rapin” only months before he died in 1903, but the essay remained...

From his early self-portraits to his site-specific installations, this volume underscores Rashid Johnson's fearless engagement with the central themes, questions and aesthetics of the contemporary era Co-organized by the Guggenheim New York and the...

Shelisha Harper of Philadelphia-based NOSHADE exists to inspire others to be fashionably confident. By crafting unique and creative statement earrings that compliment an individual's personal style she challenges the wearer to WEAR BOLD. Keeping in mind...

Beautifully block printed in a small studio in small batches. Each print designed in simple bold bright colored detail. Trimmed in distinctive bubble trim.  Hand wash cold, line dry Approximately 24" x 64" Made in India

This beautiful bandana features a nature inspired design, hand block printed on a luxurious cotton-silk blend. Hand dyed in deep purple with accents of mulberry, pink, and lavender, the Reflection design merges traditional craftsmanship with an elegant,...

Richard Meier is an American abstract artist and architect, whose geometric designs make prominent use of the color white.  A winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1984, Meier has designed several iconic buildings including the Barcelona...

An insightful and long overdue reassessment of the full scope of the career of Robert Indiana, who combined Pop Art, hard-edged abstraction, and language-based conceptualism The popularity of Robert Indiana’s LOVE works made the Pop artist a household...

Love your visit to the Rodin Museum? Place a thoughtful reminder of your time in at the museum on your laptop, any surface at home, school or the office, or car! This sticker was designed by local artist Ana Thorne. Philadelphia Museum of Art...

A celebration of the joyful power of African American quilts, featuring images of over 100 quilts, new research and essays The first publication dedicated to historical African American quilts in California, Routed West traces the flow and flourishing of...

The story of modernist designers Russel and Mary Wright and their collaboration to transform their Hudson Valley estate, Dragon Rock at Manitoga, into an artistic haven. In the mid-century era of TV dinners and suburban conformity, Russel and Mary...

Deepest blue, pale blue and a touch of orange, these bold asymmetrical earrings are made of lightweight wood. This fun and fashionable jewelry line was designed in France and sustainably made in Vietnam. Lacquered wood Approximately 2 1/2" long ...

Sculptural Structures Eero Saarinen’s new dimensions The creator of the ubiquitous Knoll “Tulip” chairs and tables, Eero Saarinen (1910–1961) was one of the 20th century’s most prominent space shapers, merging dynamic forms with a modernist sensibility...

Love your visit to the Philadelphia Museum of Art? Place a thoughtful reminder of your time in at the museum on your laptop, any surface at home, school or the office, or car! This sticker was designed by local artist Ana Thorne. No trip to the...

Spell your way down memory lane! For more than half a century the SCRABBLE game has been America’s favorite word game, and this 1948 Nostalgia Edition celebrates those years in retro-style! The SCRABBLE game spells F-U-N in any decade, so travel into the...

This screen-printing kit and step-by-step guide has been developed by Luckies with Print Club London so that anyone can design their own t-shirts, tea towels, bags and banners, whether or not they’ve printed before. Includes reusable templates and...

A celebration of the rich twentieth and twenty-first-century tradition of screen-printing as a means of artistic expression, from its commercial origins in 1920s America to the limited-edition screenprints of the postwar period and today. Screenprints: A...

Julie Pierre is the founder and designer of Paper Shaper by Julie. Informed by this centuries old art form, she incorporates the art of paper quilling into beautiful pieces of wearable art. Paper Shaper by Julie has developed a modern and original take...

Seen is a journal of film, art, and visual culture, dedicated to platforming nuanced and rigorous writing by and about Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities globally.   Issue 007 highlights include: Ja’Tovia Gary and philosopher Dr. Joy James...

Among Cassatt’s surviving pastel boxes are two flat wooden containers that have labels reading “Pastels a l’ecu”, a brand name of the Parisian colormaker Sennelier, founded in 1887.  Gustave Sennelier, a devoted chemist,...

G + RIZZ is an art brand started by two Philly creatives. With G’s love of art and Rizz’s love of copy and branding, what started as a jotted-down idea evolved into a collection of clever cards, edgy prints, and funky custom projects...

G + RIZZ is an art brand started by two Philly creatives. With G’s love of art and Rizz’s love of copy and branding, what started as a jotted-down idea evolved into a collection of clever cards, edgy prints, and funky custom projects...

The Neo earrings prove that less is more. Their clean, architectural lines create a striking, modern silhouette that seamlessly transitions from the office to evening. This elegant and modern jewelry line is designed and made in small batches at the...

This item requires a $10 Shipping Surcharge. Some fragile or oversized items require additional surcharges that allow us to ensure your purchase arrives quickly and safely. To preserve the integrity of this poster, it will be shipped flat. Paula Scher...

The Slinky was invented by accident in 1943 by naval engineer Richard T. James who was working to create a tension spring for stabilizing instruments on naval warships. While experimenting, one of his prototypes fell to the floor and began "walking"...

Amelia Diperstein from 'Felt Up by Amelia' is an artist whose medium is felt. Inspired by our own van Gogh Sunflowers, each pin was designed and hand made by Amelia in her Mount Airy studio.   Approximately 2" Wool felt Philadelphia...

Granny teaches her grandson to cook the family meal in this loving celebration of food, traditions, and gathering together at the table.  On Sundays, everyone gathers at Granny's for Soul Food. But today, I don't go to the backyard or the great room...

African American art in the era of Malcolm X and the Black Panthers In the period of radical change that was 1963–83, young black artists at the beginning of their careers confronted difficult questions about art, politics and racial identity. How...

Block printing is an old craft technique that comes from Asia, where prints are made on paper and fabrics using a block with engraved details to make a continuous print on fabric or paper. This textile printing kit from Fábrica de Texturas of Spain...

Block printing is an old craft technique that comes from Asia, where prints are made on paper and fabrics using a block with engraved details to make a continuous print on fabric or paper.  This set of stamps made of foam with a wooden base are easy...

Shelisha Harper of Philadelphia-based NOSHADE exists to inspire others to be fashionably confident. By crafting unique and creative statement earrings that compliment an individual's personal style she challenges the wearer to WEAR BOLD. Keeping in mind...

Meghan Patrice Riley of MPR Designs creates sculptural jewelry that is engineered for wearability, durability and travel using hypoallergenic materials mixed with sterling silver, 14k gold fill, and semi-precious stones. Each piece is fabricated by hand...

Meghan Patrice Riley of MPR Designs creates sculptural jewelry that is engineered for wearability, durability and travel using hypoallergenic materials mixed with sterling silver, 14k gold fill, and semi-precious stones. Each piece is fabricated by hand...

Meghan Patrice Riley of MPR Designs creates sculptural jewelry that is engineered for wearability, durability and travel using hypoallergenic materials mixed with sterling silver, 14k gold fill, and semi-precious stones. Each piece is fabricated by hand...

Meghan Patrice Riley of MPR Designs creates sculptural jewelry that is engineered for wearability, durability and travel using hypoallergenic materials mixed with sterling silver, 14k gold fill, and semi-precious stones. Each piece is fabricated by hand...

Meghan Patrice Riley of MPR Designs creates sculptural jewelry that is engineered for wearability, durability and travel using hypoallergenic materials mixed with sterling silver, 14k gold fill, and semi-precious stones. Each piece is fabricated by hand...

Put your stamp (marker) on it! Art is all about putting your own stamp on things, and with these markers, you can make it a butterfly, a cherry, a diamond, or much more! This set of double-ended markers has a two-in-one design that features a stamp...

Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful, tumbled marble tiles. Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...

Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful, tumbled marble tiles. Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...

Philadelphia maker Niki Leist describes her jewelry creating process as a way of connecting to something other than herself — a creative journey that starts with the maker and is carried on by the wearer. We love the casual vibe of these free-form...

Philadelphia maker Niki Leist describes her jewelry creating process as a way of connecting to something other than herself — a creative journey that starts with the maker and is carried on by the wearer. These sterling silver studs are mismatched and...

Philadelphia maker Niki Leist describes her jewelry creating process as a way of connecting to something other than herself — a creative journey that starts with the maker and is carried on by the wearer. Adorably simple, these studs are perfect for...

Florine Stettheimer set this scene like a stage, framed by a grand red staircase at left and a long red drape mimicking a theater curtain at right. The depicted customers of Bendel’s, the famous Manhattan department sore, lack the decorum and...

Three soldiers come marching down the road towards a French village. The peasants, seeing them coming, suddenly become very busy, for soldiers are often hungry. All their food is hidden under mattresses or in barns. Then follows a battle of wits, with...

This heavy-weight, all-purpose white paper is excellent for practicing techniques or creating finished artwork using colored pencil. It also produces good results with markers and pen and ink. Each wire-bound pad contains 30 micro-perforated sheets that...

Stuart Little is no ordinary mouse. Born to a family of humans, he lives in New York City with his parents, his older brother George, and Snowbell the cat. Though he's shy and thoughtful, he's also a true lover of adventure.  Stuart's greatest...

The first monograph on the overlooked American modernist whose delicate geometric abstractions made brilliant and innovative use of string Balance, motion, suspension and tension form the guiding principles of the work of Sue Fuller (1914–2006), one of...

A window into the world of functional everyday design The designers Jasper Morrison and Naoto Fukasawa have compiled 204 everyday objects in search of “super normal design”: alongside examples of anonymous design like the Swiss Rex vegetable...

This picture marked an early turning point for Tanning, who was coming into her own as a member of the Surrealist group in New York. Birthday depicts the artist as both a flesh-and-blood individual and a guide to an imaginary realm.   Tanning...

Mike and Wilder Scott-Straight of As the Crow Flies and Co reimagine vintage China pieces into lovely works of wearable art. From their Victorian home in West Philadelphia, Mike takes vintage plates found at yard sales, thrift stores, or even along the...

We've teamed up with local maker Christie Sommers from West Oak Design to repurpose vintage mid-century custom fabric from the Philadelphia Museum of Art's archives! Each item is collectable and unique. Sustainably handcrafted, one-of-a-kind goods are...

More than four decades after the passing of Monuments Woman Captain Rose Valland (1898–1980), one of the great heroines of World War II, the Monuments Men and Women Foundation released the first-ever English translation of her 1961 memoir, The Art Front:...

Widely celebrated as the father of the Studio Furniture Movement, Wharton Esherick is one of the most important furniture designers of the twentieth century. Presenting his preserved hillside house and studio, this book showcases seven decades of...

In 1942, with Nazis occupying Holland, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl and her family fled their home in Amsterdam and went into hiding. For the next two years, until their whereabouts were betrayed to the Gestapo, they and another family lived...

This item requires a $10 Shipping Surcharge. Some fragile or oversized items require additional surcharges that allow us to ensure your purchase arrives quickly and safely. To preserve the integrity of this poster, it will be shipped flat. Paula Scher...

The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer. This picture book about the changes that come to a little house is beautiful and timeless.  In 1942, Virginia Lee Burton created the Little House, and since...

 The People’s Painter is a lyrically told, exquisitely illustrated picture book biography of influential Jewish artist and activist Ben Shahn. A 2022 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal Winner A 2022 Association of Jewish Libraries Sydney...

No longer a catalog, but an intimate window into how and why Nakashima Woodworkers do what Nakashima Woodworkers do. THe Process Book acts a first step in understanding our foundations and identifying what you hope to achieve in working with us. Defined...

Celebrating seventy-five years of this enduring classic with a commemorative burst on the cover.  “If you run away,” said his mother, “I will run after you. For you are my little bunny.”  A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in...

Isamu Noguchi is one of the most important sculptors of all time. His Akari lamps changed the way modern buildings light their space. But before he was important, he was a kid. This is his story. Noguchi was a Japanese American artist who gave the world...

Don't think to hard about what your future holds for you in Philadelphia!   From the artist James Boyle this hand signed print is inspired by Rodin's Thinker.  Perfect to frame and hang on the wall.  James Boyle is a professional...

The Time Is Always Now exhibition features 28 Black and African diasporic contemporary artists who use figurative painting, drawing and sculpture to illuminate and celebrate the nuance and richness of Black contemporary life. Curated by British writer...

Bring the fun to mealtime with this set of 40 interactive coloring placemats that make dinner a drawing adventure, featuring black-and-white line art from beloved author and illustrator Eric Carle. These placemats offer fun scenes to color in as well as...

George Nelson Associates, first launched as a studio by George Nelson in 1947 in New York City, employed some of the most celebrated designers of the time—including Irving Harper, Don Ervin, and Charles Pollock. Each contributed to what would become a...

Stitches and sutures: tracing the body and landscape in Troy Montes-Michie's collages To tailor a garment by “rock of eye” is to rely on the drape—on experience over mathematical measurement—in the fitting process. It is a kind of drawing in space—a...

First monograph of the African-American artist, renowned for her representations of black femininity, whose spectacular pop patchworks deconstruct and recompose the everyday feminine/masculine relationship in its domestic dimension, with seven essays and...

Julie Pierre is the founder and designer of Paper Shaper by Julie. Informed by this centuries old art form, she incorporates the art of paper quilling into beautiful pieces of wearable art. Paper Shaper by Julie has developed a modern and original take...

Mike and Wilder Scott-Straight of As the Crow Flies and Co reimagine vintage China pieces into lovely works of wearable art. From their Victorian home in West Philadelphia, Mike takes vintage plates found at yard sales, thrift stores, or even along the...

Julie Pierre is the founder and designer of Paper Shaper by Julie. Informed by this centuries old art form, she incorporates the art of paper quilling into beautiful pieces of wearable art. Paper Shaper by Julie has developed a modern and original take...

Based in North Philadelphia, Paige Sato is the woman behind m.a.b.e.l -- 'makers always bring extra love'. Paige transforms damaged vintage quilts into contemporary garments and multi-use accessories. Initially, her goal was the end result—a fabulous...

Based in North Philadelphia, Paige Sato is the woman behind m.a.b.e.l -- 'makers always bring extra love'. Paige transforms damaged vintage quilts into contemporary garments and multi-use accessories. Initially, her goal was the end result—a fabulous...