Organization
Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA)
Art University City & West Philly
Founded in 1963, the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania is a leader in the presentation of contemporary art. Through exhibitions, commissions, educational programs, and publications, ICA invites the public to share in the experience, interpretation and understanding of the work of established and emerging artists.
Calendar of Events
 | Mineral Spirits: Anne Chu and Matthew Monahan
Thursday, September 16 through Sunday, December 5 |
 | Erin Shirreff: Still, Flat, and Far
Thursday, September 16 through Sunday, December 5 |
 | Set Pieces, Curated by Virgil Marti from the Collection of The Philadelphia Museum of Art
Thursday, September 16 through Sunday, February 13, 2011 |
Hours
Wednesday through Friday, 12pm - 8pm
Saturday and Sunday, 11am - 5pm
Monday and Tuesday, CLOSED
Admission
ICA is free to all visitors!
Public Transportation
Take city bus #21 to 36th and Walnut Streets, or any green line train (except #10) to 36th Street. ICA is located on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania at the corner of 36th and Sansom Streets (between Chestnut and Walnut Streets), seven blocks west of the Schuykill Expressway (76) from the 30th Street or South Street Exits.
Directions & Parking
Public parking lots are located adjacent to the museum and in the surrounding area, and metered parking is available on the street.
Other Information
Guided tours are led by professional educators, Penn graduate students, and ICA staff. Tour requests are accepted by email or fax with a two-week minimum advance booking required. Tours are available during regular ICA gallery hours: Wednesday through Friday 12pm - 8pm and Saturday and Sunday 11am-5 pm. See the ICA website for further details.
