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There at the Wilma Theater. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Jennifer Higdon, 1999 Pew Fellow. Photo by Andrew Bogard.
Jonathan Lyndon Chase, sweet gospel men, 2019. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, Emerging Voices: Art Song & Social Connection, 2019. Joelle Harvey, soprano, and Shannon McGinnis, piano, performing Reynaldo Hahn. Photo by Matt Genders.
Karyn Oliver, The Battle is Joined, 2017, Vernon Park. Presented as part of Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Monument Lab. Photo by Mike Reali.
In Motion, In Place: Trisha Brown Dance Company in Fairmount Park, Roof Piece on the rooftops surrounding Logan Circle, Philadelphia. Photo by Vikki Sloviter.
Jamaaladeen Tacuma, 2011 Pew Fellow. Photo by Colin Lenton.
Aniara art by Elizabeth Haidle.
Homer Jackson, New Songs of the Open Road, Strawberry Mansion neighborhood, Philadelphia, May 18, 2019. Photo by Alexis Simmons.
Tiona McClodden’s Be Alarmed: The 3rd Attempt, 2012. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Rasheedah Phillips and Camae Ayewa, 2017 Pew Fellows. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Video still of Okwui Okpokwasili performing in Ralph Lemon’s Scaffold Room at the Walker Art Center, September 2014. Photo courtesy of the Walker Art Center.
Alex Da Corte, Blue Moon, 2017, standard digital video (video still). Photo courtesy of the artist.
Jayson Musson as “Jay” with “Ollie.” Jayson Musson, in collaboration with The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, His History of Art, 2022. Photo by Carlos Avendaño.
Terence Nance, still from Swimming in Your Skin Again, 2014. Courtesy of Terence Nance.
Petah Coyne, Untitled #1383 (Sisters—Two Trees), 2013-2023, part of the exhibition Rising Sun: Artists in an Uncertain America, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA. Photo by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage.
Ulysses Jenkins, Ulysses Jenkins: Without Your Interpretation, 2021, installation view, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. Photo by Constance Mensh.
Denice Frohman, 2022 Pew Fellow. Photo by David Evan McDowell.
Karyn Olivier, 2019 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Rhodessa Jones and Raven Chacon, 2020 Pew Fellows-in-Residence. Photos by Neal Santos.