Located within the Fisher Fine Arts Library, the Arthur Ross Gallery links the University with the city of Philadelphia and broader communities, and draws attention to the work and role in society of artists, art historians, and curators. It presents objects from private collections and historic institutions, including Penn, to enhance the ambience on campus and to draw visitors to West Philadelphia. The Gallery contributes to the educational programs of the University and ultimately demonstrates the role played by art in a variety of academic and human endeavors.
Arthur Ross Gallery
Located within the Fisher Fine Arts Library, the Arthur Ross Gallery links the University with the city of Philadelphia and broader communities, and draws attention to the work and role in society of artists, art historians, and curators. It presents objects from private collections and historic institutions, including Penn, to enhance the ambience on campus and to draw visitors to West Philadelphia. The Gallery contributes to the educational programs of the University and ultimately demonstrates the role played by art in a variety of academic and human endeavors.