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University City Arts League community arts program. Photo by Daniel Collier.
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The Arts League

Bayt al-Suheymi, interior with wood-turned mashrabiya, Cairo, Egypt.
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Museum for Art in Wood

Pennsbury Manor House and kitchen house. Photo courtesy of Pennsbury Manor (PHMC).
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Pennsbury Society

Girard College Choir. Photo by Adam McGrath.
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Girard College

Black Nativity, Theatre Horizon, 2016. Photo by Matthew J Photography.
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Theatre Horizon

Sharon Hayes, If They Should Ask, 2017, Philadelphia City Hall. Presented as part of Monument Lab in partnership with Mural Arts Philadelphia. Photo by Steve Weinik.
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Monument Lab

Broad Street Ministry dining hall. Photo courtesy of Broad Street Ministry.
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Broad Street Ministry

Mercer Museum. Photo by Kevin Crawford.
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Bucks County Historical Society

Slavs and Tatars, Not Moscow Not Mecca, 2012, installation view at Secession, Vienna. Photo by Otto Ottenschläger.
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Hurford Center for the Arts and Humanities

Shofuso Japanese House and Garden. Photo courtesy of the Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia.
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Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia

Designing Motherhood: Things That Make and Break Our Births, 2021, installation view, The Mütter Museum of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Photo by Constance Mensh, image courtesy of the Mütter Museum.
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Maternity Care Coalition

Schoolyard garden at William Cramp Elementary School, renovated by The Trust for Public Land in 2016. Photo by Jenna Stamm.
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The Trust for Public Land

Film still from As Told to G/D Thyself, 2019. Courtesy of Terence Nance.
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BlackStar Projects

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Miller Rothlein

Charles L. Blockson, curator emeritus with a student from The Royalty Project, May 19, 2018. Photo by Rhonesha Blache.
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Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection, Temple University

"Design With Nature Now," Ian McHarg on the Mike Douglas show discussing his book, "Design With Nature," 1969. Photo courtesy of The Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania. 
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University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design

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Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries

Presbyterian Historical Society, Museum Without Walls Calder Statues sign, installed August 2018. Photo courtesy of Presbyterian Historical Society.
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Presbyterian Historical Society

Stenton, the home of William Penn’s Secretary, James Logan, 1730. Photo by Jim Garrison, 2012.
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Stenton

Fairmount Park Horticultural Center. Photo courtesy of Fairmount Park Conservancy.
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Fairmount Park Conservancy

Thomas Jefferson University, established in 1824. Photo courtesy of Thomas Jefferson University Photography Services.
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Thomas Jefferson University

US performs at The Bearded Ladies’ Late Night Snacks. Photo by Johanna Austin
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The Bearded Ladies Cabaret

Museum of the American Revolution. Photo by Justin Mayer/JPG Photography.
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Museum of the American Revolution

Anna Deavere Smith onstage with cellist Joshua Roman. Smith's play Basil Biggs was produced during ArtPhilly's What Now: 2026 festival, with support from a Center grant. Photo by Diana Walker.
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ArtPhilly