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Mei-ling Hom

Mei-ling Hom, Mushroom Bump, 2013, straw, sisal twine, pleurotus ostreatus spawn, 26” x 26” x 30” installed at the GrowDat Youth Farm in the New Orleans City Park. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Mei-ling Hom, Mushroom Bump, 2013, straw, sisal twine, pleurotus ostreatus spawn, 26” x 26” x 30” installed at the GrowDat Youth Farm in the New Orleans City Park. Photo courtesy of the artist.

Pew Fellow, 1998
Visual Arts

Explore Connections
Eva Wu, 2021 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Four Pew Fellows to Experiment and Expand Practices in Artistic Residencies
Barbara Earl Thomas, A Joyful Noise, 2022, paper cut with hand-printed color. Photo by Spike Mafford / Zocalo Studios, courtesy of Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, and the artist. 
Spring Culture Fix: 11 Events to See and Hear in Philadelphia This Season
James Sprang, 2022 Pew Fellow. Photo by Neal Santos.

Pew Fellow James Allister Sprang on Creating Installations with “Spatial Sound” 
Interview Practice & Process
Ahn Sekwon, Lights of Wolgok-dong, 2005, digital C-print, 70.8" x 94.5". Photo courtesy of the artist.
On Tour: Where to Find Center-Supported Projects Around the World
Terence Nance, film still from Swimming in Your Skin Again, 2014. Courtesy of Terence Nance.
Artist Terence Nance on Presenting Film in a Gallery Space
Video Cross-Disciplinary Practices
Adebunmi Gbadebo and Odili Donald Odita, 2022 Pew Fellows.

Fellow to Fellow: Adebunmi Gbadebo and Odili Donald Odita on Meaning in Materiality 
Interview Practice & Process
The Barnes Foundation, Returning to Before, performed as part of William Edmondson: A Monumental Vision exhibition, choreographed by Brendan Fernandes. Photo by Daniel Jackson for Embassy: Interactive.
How Dance Converges with Sculpture in Barnes Foundation Exhibition
Video Site-Specific Performance
TOWN, 2022, Theatre Horizon, Norristown, PA. Photo by John C. Hawthorne.
Building a Sense of Belonging through Community-Centered Theater
Essay Social & Community-Based Practices