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.

Collaborators & Colleagues

Lucía Sanromán

Lucía Sanromán is a curator, writer, and director of visual arts at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) in San Francisco.

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Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Francis Kéré on Architecture and Community Collaboration

Francis Kéré on why every architecture project is “a product of collaboration.”

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Grants & Grantees

(ex)CHANGE: History Place Presence

Six temporary public artworks across Philadelphia, created by a multidisciplinary group of Asian American artists, reflect on the city’s diverse narratives and changing neighborhoods.

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Kayla Romberger

Kayla Romberger is a Philadelphia-based artist, designer, curator, and writer.

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Hidden Lives Illuminated

Stories from inside America’s correctional system are brought to light through four newly commissioned, animated short films, projected onto Eastern State Penitentiary’s 30-foot facade.

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Charles Sheeler: Fashion, Photography, and Sculptural Form Lectures and Gallery Talks

The Michener Art Museum presents a series of lectures and gallery talks exploring the connections between Sheeler’s experimentations in fashion and the industrial paintings and photographs that established his career.

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News

Applying for a 2019 Pew Center Grant: What’s New This Year

The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage is pleased to share our 2019 grant application guidelines and to announce updates to our grant making.

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Person of the Crowd Preview Lecture: Strolling Through Paris with the Flâneur

The Barnes Foundation presents a preview lecture with Theresa Dolan, professor of art history at Temple University.

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Cai Guo-Qiang: Fireflies Opening Celebration

The Association for Public Art presents a public opening celebration to unveil Cai Guo-Qiang: Fireflies on Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

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Chester Made Cultural Exploration Zone: Community History Talk & Workshop with Laura Barraclough

Pennsylvania Humanities Council presents a community history talk and workshop led by Yale University’s Laura Barraclough.

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Bruce Altshuler

Bruce Altshuler directs the museum studies program in the Graduate School of Arts and Science at New York University.

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Charles Sheeler: Fashion, Photography, and Sculptural Form Film Series

As part of its exhibition Charles Sheeler: Fashion, Photography, and Sculptural Form, the James A. Michener Art Museum presents a series of films from the 1920s.

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Farm for the City: Special Events

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s (PHS) Farm for the City hosts a number of family-frinedly events and activities focused on the value of food and resources.

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Person of the Crowd: Film Screenings

The Barnes Foundation will screen a series of films depicting modern life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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News

Fall Visual Arts Preview: Cai Guo-Qiang’s Lanterns on the Parkway, the Monsters and Science of Frankenstein & Dracula, New Monuments for Philadelphia, and More

The Philadelphia region’s fall arts calendar includes a range of exciting exhibitions—from projects that activate public spaces, to installations that amplify community voices and reinterpret history.

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

The History Truck visits South 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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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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Organize Your Own: "Falling In" with Writer Dan S. Wang

Writer Dan S. Wang leads a workshop based on "Falling In: American Counterculture for Chinese Nationals," as part of Daniel Tucker's Center-funded project, Organize Your Own.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Mel Chin

Mel Chin embraces a broad range of approaches in his art, including works that require multi-disciplinary, collaborative teamwork and works that conjoin cross-cultural aesthetics with complex ideas.

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Questions of Practice

Museum Director Nina Simon on Inspiring Visitor Participation

In an interactive workshop at the Center, Nina Simon, Executive Director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History and author of *The Participatory Museum*, shared her vision for the future of cultural institutions as personal, dynamic, and collaborative places for visitor engagement.

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