Block Party Opening Celebration: "Jerrell Gibbs: No Solace in the Shade"
Please join us for a fun block party celebration at the Brandywine Museum of Art to commemorate the opening of the landmark exhibition Jerrell Gibbs: No Solace in the Shade.
In addition to exploring the exhibition, guests are invited to enjoy a variety of indoor and outdoor festivities, including
- Music by DJ Seven in the Museum's Courtyard
- In-person artist talk with Jerrell Gibbs and the exhibition's guest curator, Angela N. Carroll
- Food trucks from Hummingbird Island Cuisine, Burrito Feliz Philly, and Jimmy's Famous Seafood Truck
- Cash bar
Tickets include admission into the Museum and Courtyard festivities. Food and drinks are available for purchase; no outside food or drinks are permitted.
Major support for Jerrell Gibbs: No Solace in the Shade is provided by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, with additional support provided by the William Penn Foundation, PNC Arts Alive, Eddie C. and C. Sylvia Brown, and the National Endowment for the Arts
Support for the opening party is provided by Wohlsen Construction Company Foundation, with additional support from Critical Minded, the Robert W. Deutsch Foundation, and Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle
Please note that the Brandywine Museum of Art will close at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 27, 2025, to accommodate preparations for this event.