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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Marian Bantjes

Marian Bantjes is a Canadian graphic artist, designer, typographer, and writer. Her work was included in Word & Image, a Center-funded contemporary exhibition, part of Framing Fraktur at the Free Library of Philadelphia in 2015.

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The Women's Mobile Museum with Zanele Muholi

South African photographer Zanele Muholi creates a mobile exhibition space and engages with 10 Philadelphia women in telling their own stories through self-portraits and portraits of women in the participants’ lives.

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RAIR Move Nights in the Yard: WALL-E

RAIR will screen the children's science fiction movie WALL-E at its outdoor recycling facility in Northeast Philadelphia.

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Helen Molesworth

Distinguished scholar, writer and curator Helen Molesworth is chief curator of the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Liberian Women's Chorus for Change

The members of the Liberian Women's Chorus for Change will adapt existing folk songs and write new ones in traditional styles, in the hopes of subverting historical narratives in which women are blamed, stigmatized, or victimized.

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Chester Made Cultural Exploration Zone

This multi-part project animates Chester's downtown cultural corridor by engaging the local community, along with experts in public history, placemaking, and tactical urbanism, in a series of events and programs interpreting the city's underground history.

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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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Killjoy’s Kastle

A large-scale, interactive performance in the form of a haunted house at Icebox Project Space, created by artists Allyson Mitchell and Deirdre Logue, engages Philadelphia artists and addresses themes of identity, race, gender, and class.

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Inequality in Bronze: Monumental Plantation Legacies

A community-driven process commissions a memorial recognizing Dinah, an enslaved woman who lived at Stenton, and addresses the role historic sites can play in the national conversation about present-day monuments.

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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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Kamau Ware

Kamau Ware is a multidimensional creative blending complementary yet disparate disciplines as an artist/historian, and he is best known for his flagship storytelling project, Black Gotham Experience (BGX).

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Philly Block Project: Arts Carnival

The Philadelphia Photo Arts Center presents an arts carnival including artmaking workshops, carnival rides and games, and performances.

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Cara Starke

Cara Starke is director of the Pulitzer Arts Foundation

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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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Audience Embedded: Workshop

The Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP) collaborates with Taller Puertorriqueño to host a workshop for Audience Embedded.

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Strange Currencies

Strange Currencies is the first exhibition to articulate a history for the unorthodox, artist-run spaces that emerged in Mexico City in the 1990s.

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Publishing As Practice

Three experimental art publishers explore publishing as an incubator for new forms of editorial, curatorial, and artistic practice in a residency program based in Philadelphia’s Ulises bookshop.

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Pearl S. Buck House Restoration Work

Support for the preservation of the Pearl S. Buck House, a National Historic Landmark.

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Megawords Storefront

A month-long series of installations, workshops, talks, musical performances, and film screenings filled a Philadelphia storefront.

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Cliveden's Living Kitchens: Cookin' for the Big House: Slavery, Race, Gender, and the Kitchen Axis

As part of the Center-funded project Cliveden's Living Kitchens, project, Cliveden presents a series of "Kitchen Conversations"—moderated discussions with scholars, community members, and activists about issues surrounding race, history, and memory.

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