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Allison Janae Hamilton, still from A House Called Florida. Photo courtesy of the artist and Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York and Aspen.  
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A Slow Drag for the Conjure Women (working title)

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You Caught Me on Your Shoulders by Kinetic Light

Judah Burke performing at Monument Lab's Declaration House Block Party, curated by Yolanda Wisher for the opening of Sonya Clark’s The Descendants of Monticello, 2024, Philadelphia, PA. Photo by Steve Weinik.  
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[birdsong]

misael soto, Reflecting Pools, 2019. Two performer-operators, one musician, two industrial gas-powered water pumps, approximately 400 filled sandbags, two recycled billboard vinyl tarps, and water. Photo by by Natalia Molina, courtesy of misael soto. 
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New Deals: Artists Commune with Infrastructure

Dance Lab New York rehearsal with Tommie-Waheed Evans. Photo by Jenna Maslechko. 
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SERMON

Carmen Mardonez, I dare, textile installation, 30 discarded bed sheets hand embroidered, 2022. Photo by Carmen Mardonez. 
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Held Within

PRISM Quartet. Photo by Office of Development. 
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Roots and Branches

Lenape items from the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center collection. Photo by L. Allen Viehmeyer.
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Cultural Exchange with Delaware Tribe Cultural Education Department

We Are the Seeds' 2021 arts and culture festival at Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia, where they shared Lenape culture through dance, song, and storytelling. Pictured: Red Blanket Singers highlighting Chief Urie Ridgeway’s family. Photo by Max McDonald.
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this situation: an examination of myth and memory

TERRA: Bodies & Territories is a work of experimental dance theater by Silvana Cardell, set in a forest with a multi-generational ensemble of women and femme dancers ranging in age from 7-70.

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Anne Ishii and Zach Blackwood. Photos by Bianca Chun and Heidie Mojica.
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Anne Ishii to Join The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage as Director of Grantmaking Programs; Zach Blackwood Named Program Officer for Fellowships