Collaborators & Colleagues

Justina Barrett

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30 Nov 2016

Justina Barrett is the Philadelphia Museum of Art's Site Manager for its History Houses, and Museum Educator for American Art. From 2011 to 2013, she participated in the Dance and History Research Project, a Center-led interdisciplinary research project between dancers and historians that explored alternative ways of interpreting historic sites.

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Framing Fraktur

Framing Fraktur explores the relationship between traditional fraktur and the work of seven contemporary artists presented through two simultaneous exhibitions this spring. The exhibition will be mounted at the Free Library of Philadelphia's Parkway Central Library, and is free and open to the public.

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Alien She Presents Shade: A Panel Discussion on Feminism and Race

"Shade: A Panel Discussion on Feminism and Race," has been organized in conjunction with Alien She on view from March 7 to April 27, 2014 at Vox Populi.

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Making Place Matter: “Clay & Conversation” Workshop Series

The Clay Studio will host a series of four “Clay & Conversation” workshops, led by artists Roberto Lugo and Jennie Shanker.

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Yael Bartana: And Europe Will be Stunned

Israeli filmmaker and installation artist Yael Bartana reimagines historical narratives in her immersive installation And Europe Will Be Stunned, presented by the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Whitman at 200: Art and Democracy

Cultural events across the region mark Walt Whitman’s 200th birthday with exhibitions, a tribute performance by singer-songwriter and poet Patti Smith, and four newly commissioned works by artists Carolyn Healy and John Phillips, The Bearded Ladies Cabaret, Homer Jackson, and Spencer Finch.

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Yael Bartana: And Europe Will be Stunned

A newly commissioned site-specific performance and an exhibition showcase Israeli filmmaker and installation artist Yael Bartana, whose work addresses the complexities of migration, memory, and identity.

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Paul Evans: Crossing Boundaries and Crafting Modernism

The first comprehensive survey of Paul Evans' work will document the artist's critical role in the mid-century American studio furniture movement.

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Philadelphia Photo Arts Center

The Philadelphia Photo Arts Center (PPAC) is a nonprofit organization devoted to the study, practice, and appreciation of photography in the Philadelphia region.

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Charles Sheeler: Fashion, Photography, and Sculptural Form

An untapped aspect of the Philadelphia region's artistic heritage will be brought to light in an exhibition of painter and photographer Charles Sheeler's little-known fashion photography created for Condé Nast between 1926 and 1931—a body of work that significantly informed the aesthetic vision of one of American modernism's founding figures.

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Amy Sadao

Amy Sadao is the Daniel W. Dietrich, II Director at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Prisons Today: Questions in the Age of Mass Incarceration

Prisons Today: Questions in the Age of Mass Incarceration is an interactive exhibition at Eastern State Penitentiary that sheds light on the current state of incarceration in America.

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Kristina Van Dyke

Kristina Van Dyke is an independent scholar who is currently researching terra cotta figures produced in the Inland Niger Delta of Mali between the 11th and 17th centuries.

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Charles Sheeler: Fashion, Photography, and Sculptural Form

The Michener Art Museum presents an exhibition of painter and photographer Charles Sheeler's little-known fashion photography created for Condé Nast between 1926 and 1931.

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Beth Sholom Synagogue Preservation Foundation

Located in Elkins Park, Beth Sholom is the only synagogue ever designed by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Pati Hill: Photocopier at Lyman Allyn Art Museum

Arcadia University Art Gallery’s 2016 Center-funded exhibition, Pati Hill: Photocopier, will travel to Lyman Allyn Art Museum in New London, Connecticut.

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Gray Area 3: Final Community Meeting

At the final community meeting, Gray Area invites the public to join in further testing and refining its in-progress preservation toolkit.

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The Women’s Mobile Museum: Panel Discussion

In conjunction with the Women’s Mobile Museum exhibition at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), Philadelphia Photo Arts Center holds a panel discussion.

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David Hartt: The Histories (Le Mancenillier) Installation

Beth Sholom Synagogue Preservation Foundation presents a newly commissioned, site-responsive multimedia installation by visual artist and Pew Fellow David Hartt.

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psychylustro: Ride the Rails and Opening Reception

A special opening reception in honor of artist Katharina Grosse and the world premiere of her public artwork for Philadelphia's rail gateway, psychylustro.

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Barbara Kasten: Stages Opening Celebration

The opening celebration for "Barbara Kasten: Stages*, at the Institute of Contemporary Art.

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