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Germaine Ingram performs in Parallel Destinies. Courtesy of James Wasserman.
Mary Mattingly, Wetland, 2014, a six-week long interactive installation on the Delaware River at Penn’s Landing, presented by Independence Seaport Museum and FringeArts. Photo courtesy of Independence Seaport Museum.
Selinsgrove Center resident. Photo by JJ Tiziou.
Kùlú Mèlé African Dance and Drum Ensemble performing Yemaya, 2014. Photo by Jaci Downs.
John Jarboe with ensemble members of the Bearded Ladies Cabaret in Marlene and the Machine. Photo by Kevin Chick and Plate 3 Photography.
Church of the Holy Apostles and the Mediator in West Philadelphia. Photo by Joe Elliot.
Farm for the City. Photo courtesy of Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. 
Bury Our Weapons, Not Our Bodies!, Yael Bartana. Photo courtesy of Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, The Women's Mobile Museum, 2018, installation view, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Photo courtesy of Philadelphia Photo Arts Center.
Please Touch Museum, American to Zanzibar, musical instruments popular in Muslim cultures. Photo courtesy of Please Touch Museum.
RAIR, Filthy Rich, 2016, installation view, The Galleries at Moore. Photo by Joseph Hu.
Bidoun Library installation at the Carnegie International, 2013. Image courtesy the Carnegie Museum.
An image from Daniel Heyman’s Bearing Witness, an artist’s book about the Iraq War. Photo courtesy of Swarthmore Library.
Composite image of dolls by artist Trenton Doyle Hancock. Photo courtesy of Temple Contemporary.
Carl D., who is living with dementia, comforts Nadine F., the care partner of another participant, during a creative workshop led by artist Teya Sepinuck. Photo by Raymond W. Holman, Jr.
Rafael Ferrer, Fuegian House with Harpy Eagle, 1971, leaves, ice, tarp, branches, paint, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. Photo by Marcia Tucker.
Charles O. Anderson and Vincent Sekwati Koko Mantsoe, Tar, 2007.
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Jorma Elo, Scenes View 2, 2006. Photo by Alexander Iziliaev, courtesy of BalletX.
Adrienne Mackey, Recitatif. Photo by JJ Tiziou.
Nicole Cousineau, Still Unknown, 2006. Photo courtesy of the artist.
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Headlong, Cell, 2006. Photo by JJ Tiziou.
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