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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Richard Torchia

Richard Torchia is a visual artist and a 1994 Pew Fellow, and the director of the Arcadia University Art Gallery.

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Commonspace Live: Love Activism

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What Inspired in 2017? Our Network Responds

As 2017 draws to a close, we asked Center colleagues, panelists, grantees, and staff to reflect on the year in art.

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Asian Arts Initiative

Located in Philadelphia’s Chinatown North neighborhood, Asian Arts Initiative (AAI) uses art as a vehicle to explore the experiences of Asian Americans and the diverse communities of which they are a part.

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RAIR

RAIR builds awareness about sustainability issues through art and design by presenting programs and exhibitions, acting as a materials supplier for artists and designers, and offering a residency program that provides artists on-site access to recovered materials and a studio space to produce work.

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The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces 2018 Grants for Philadelphia Artists, Organizations

2018 Grants Announcement Custom PageThe Pew Center for Arts & Heritage today announced 45 grants today in support of the Philadelphia region’s cultural organizations and artists.

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Sarah Stolfa

Sarah Stolfa is executive director of Philadelphia Photo Arts Center.

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Voices from Broad Street Ministry: A Film Storytelling Project

Short films created by filmmaker and Pew Fellow Glenn Holsten with members of Philadelphia’s homeless community amplify stories of strength, resilience, and creativity.

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The History Truck W.I.C. Work/Shop in West Philadelphia

The History Truck visits West Philadelphia, where the public is invited to share their experiences with the Women, Infants, and Children (W.I.C.) nutritional assistance program.

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The College of Physicians/Mütter Museum

As the United States' finest museum of medical history, the Mütter Museum displays its beautifully preserved collections in a 19th-century "cabinet museum" setting.

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Monument Lab

Mural Arts Philadelphia presents Monument Lab, featuring over 20 temporary public artworks.

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Sound Machines: Kagel’s Zwei Mann Orchester Exhibition

Bowerbird presents an exhibition in conjunction with its Center-supported project, Sound Machines: Mauricio Kagel's Zwei Mann Orchester (Two Man Orchestra).

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Jane Golden

Jane Golden is the founder and executive director of the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program.

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The Poison Cookie Jar

An interactive, web-based mapping project documents the rich history and contemporary practice of cabaret around the world with artist interviews, video, music, and historical texts.

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Elephants on the Avenue: Race, Class and Community in Historic Germantown

Using the arts as a catalyst for community dialogue and engagement around race and class in Philadelphia's diverse Germantown neighborhood, this multi-part project joins artists such as Benjamin Volta and poet Sonia Sanchez, and historians from across the US to create public art installations, educational programs, and community events.

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Staying Power

In a participatory art-making process and multi-site exhibition, residents of Philadelphia’s Fairhill-Hartranft neighborhood work with local and visiting artists and public art and history studio Monument Lab to reflect on the notion of community “staying power.”

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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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Bring Your Own Project

This creative "place-keeping" project will put Fleisher's spaces and resources into the hands of Southeast Philadelphia community members, in an effort to make exhibitions more responsive to area residents and to preserve and promote the diverse cultural life of immigrant-rich neighborhoods.

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Rowhouse Workshop

This exhibition and website will investigate Philadelphia's long history of row house development as an architectural territory to be mined for physical and social histories, new ideas, and urban innovations.

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Opening Reception for SPACES International Artist in Residence Exhibition

The Village holds an opening reception for its SPACES International Artist in Residence exhibition.

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