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Embracing the Contemporary: The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection
Photos, story by Lou Perri Embracing the Contemporary exhibition celebrates one of the nation’s leading collections of contemporary art. Assembled by Philadelphians Keith and Katherine Sachs, this collection features some of the most prominent European and American artists of the past 50 years. Many of the works have been generously donated or pledged as promised gifts to the museum, marking a pivotal moment for the city as a premier destination for contemporary art. From sculpture and painting to large-scale photography and video art, this exhibition presents a selection of works from the Sachs Collection. In addition to a concentration of works by American artists Robert Gober, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, and…