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King Britt, photo courtesy of the artist.
Vijay Iyer performing in Holding It Down: The Veterans’ Dreams Project at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, 2016. Photo by Alexander Iziliaev.
Historic Germantown’s Second Saturday Festival. Photo by Jill Saul.
Pati Hill, Understanding Your Chinese Scarf, 1983, 15 black & white copier prints, original mats, entire grid: 48” x 98”, each print: 11 ⅛” x 15 ¾”. Courtesy of the Estate of Pati Hill.
Trisha Brown, Set and Reset. Photo by John Waite, courtesy of Trisha Brown Dance Company.
Community members partake in Mifflin Square Alliance Festival in September 2015, part of Mural Art Program’s Playgrounds for Useful Knowledge. Photo by Steve Weinik.
Hank Willis Thomas, Strawberry Mansion, 2011, installation view, Studio Museum in Harlem. Courtesy of Hank Willis Thomas and Wyatt Gallery.
Ensemble view, Room 21, south wall, The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2016. Photo courtesy of The Barnes Foundation.
Photo by Dominic M. Mercier, Courtesy of Opera Philadelphia.
Faustin Linyekula's Philly Files. Photo by Jen Cleary.
An overhead view of the PHS Pop Up Garden at the Viaduct Rail Park. Photo by Rob Cardillo.
Martha McDonald and Billy Dufala in Songs of Memory and Forgetting. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Maria Urrutia, Jumatatu Poe, and Kristel Baldoz in rehearsal for Reggie Wilson’s Stamped Stomped Stumped. Photo by Maureen Wellner.
Room 21 at The Barnes Foundation. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Heidi Saman, 2016 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Will Steacy and Layla Perea photographed each other in November, 2015, for the Philly Block Project. Steacy is one of the collaborating artists for the Philly Block Project and Perea is a South Kensington resident. Photo by Jordan Baumgarten/Philly Block Project, 2015.
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Christopher Colucci, 2016 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Rehearsal photograph of DUO by William Forsythe at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on September 12, 2016. Performance by Brigel Gjoka and Riley Watts.
Rehearsal photo of DUO by William Forsythe at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on September 12, 2016. Performance by Brigel Gjoka and Riley Watts.
Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool installation at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
Boris Charmatz leading community workshop, Drexel University, 2016. Photo by JJ Tiziou.
Radio Silence, by Michael Rakowitz and Mural Arts Philadelphia. Photo by Steve Weinik, courtesy of Mural Arts Philadelphia.