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Mifflin Square Alliance Festival in September 2015, part of Mural Art Program’s Playgrounds for Useful Knowledge. Photo by Steve Weinik.

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Questions of Practice: Cohabitation Strategies on Authorship and Community Engagement

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The crowd gathers at the late Terry Adkins' temporary monument in City Hall Courtyard, on the opening day of Monument Lab. Photo by Lisa Boughter.

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Questions of Practice: Artist Ken Lum on Creating Art that Emanates from "the Local"

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Lauren Mabry, 2015 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.

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Fellows Friday: Q&A with Ceramist Lauren Mabry

Chopin Without Piano at FringeArts, produced by Centrala, Warsaw, conceived and written by Michał Zadara and Barbara Wysocka, directed by Michał Zadara. Chopin performed by Barbara Wysocka. Photo by JJ Tiziou. Courtesy of Swarthmore College.

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Questions of Practice: Centrala's Michał Zadara and Barbara Wysocka on Intersecting Contemporary Theater and Classical Music in Performance

Micah Danges, 2015 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.

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Fellows Friday: Q&A with Visual Artist Micah Danges

Al-Bustan Takht Ensemble in concert with The Crossing choir and soloist Dalal Abu Amneh, 2015. Photo by Chip Colson.

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Questions of Practice: Conductor Donald Nally and Violinist Hanna Khoury on Blending Musical Traditions

Merián Soto, 2015 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.

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Fellows Friday: Q&A with Choreographer Merián Soto

Installation view of Temple Contemporary's reFORM exhibition, 2015. Photo by Tim Gibbon.

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Questions of Practice: Artist Pepón Osorio on the Role of the Arts in Expanding Dialogue Beyond the "Local"

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Shantell and Kathy. Photo by JJ Tiziou, courtesy of the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University.

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"Sometimes We Need to Get Uncomfortable:" On Working with Artists in the Disabilities Community

Benjamin Volta, 2015 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.

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Fellows Friday: Q&A with Visual Artist Benjamin Volta

Audiences take in Liberty To Go To See, 2015, at Cliveden’s Main House, an interactive dramatic event based on the Chew Family Papers, produced by the New Freedom Theatre and featuring a script created through a year-long partnership between Cliveden and the Philadelphia Young Playwrights.

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Inside Cliveden of the National Trust: Q&A with Executive Director David Young

Kwasi Ohene-Ayeh, Six and Fours, Prison Anxieties, interactive, public installation created for the 2013 Chale Wote Street Arts Festival in Jamestown, Accra. Courtesy of the artist.

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Questions of Practice: The Village of Arts and Humanities' Aviva Kapust on Local Messages with Global Impact

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Chopin Without Piano at FringeArts, produced by Centrala, Warsaw, conceived and written by Michał Zadara and Barbara Wysocka, directed by Michał Zadara. Chopin performed by Barbara Wysocka. Photo by JJ Tiziou. Courtesy of Swarthmore College.

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Questions of Practice: Centrala's Michał Zadara and Barbara Wysocka on Classical Works and the Avant-Garde

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Rea Tajiri, 2015 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.

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Fellows Friday: Q&A with Filmmaker Rea Tajiri

Holding It Down, Harlem Stage. Photo by Mark Millman Photography. Courtesy of Kimmel Center, Inc.

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Questions of Practice: Composer and Pianist Vijay Iyer and Librettist Mike Ladd on Multivocality

Holding It Down, Harlem Stage. Photo by Mark Millman Photography. Courtesy of Kimmel Center, Inc.

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Questions of Practice: Composer and Pianist Vijay Iyer and Librettist Mike Ladd on Improvisation

Dr. Anonymous at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting in 1972. Photo by Kay Tobin, courtesy New York Public Library Collections.

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Interpreting History When the Record is Incomplete: Playwright Ain Gordon and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Nouvelle Histoire collection, 2011, by Vlisco. Photograph by Carmen Kemmink.

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Inside The Philadelphia Museum of Art: Q&A with Timothy Rub

Artists of Pennsylvania Ballet in Trisha Brown’s O zlozony/O composite. Photo by Alexander Iziliaev, courtesy of Pennsylvania Ballet.

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Questions of Practice: Writer and Dancer Wendy Perron on Trisha Brown and the Body

Teresa Jaynes, Gift #4, 2016, silkscreen prints and cherry. Photo by Jennifer McTague.

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On Telling the Stories of the Disabilities Community: Artist Teresa Jaynes, Playwright Suli Holum, Writer Terry Galloway, and Art-Reach's John Orr

Choreographer Faustin Linyekula, re-PLACE-ing Philadelphia, Painted Bride Arts Center. Photo by Jen Cleary.

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Questions of Practice: Choreographer Faustin Linyekula on Creating Accessible Art

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Janine Antoni, Anna Halprin, Stephen Petronio, Rope Dance, 2015. Photo by Hugo Glendinning. Courtesy of the artists and The Fabric Workshop and Museum.

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Questions of Practice: Choreographer Stephen Petronio and Artist Janine Antoni on Performance in a Museum Setting

A “Poetry Bureau,” created by the Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA, Westwood Village, 2013. Featuring a group of volunteer poets who write a spontaneous verse for visitors, the bureau appears outside the theater prior to a related performance. Photo by Phinn Sriployrung

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Questions of Practice: Visiting Scholar Kristy Edmunds on Philadelphia's Collaborative Arts Ecology

PRESENT TENSE, performed by the Trisha Brown Dance Company. Photo © Naoya Ikegani Saitama Arts Foundation, 2006.

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Questions of Practice: Writer and Dancer Wendy Perron on the Meaning of "Contemporary"