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The Garden, Nichole Canuso Dance Company, 2013. Photo by Peggy Woolsey.
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Body of Text

Reclaim. Rebuild. Repurpose. workshop, part of the Pennsylvania Humanities Council’s Chester Made Cultural Exploration Zone. Photo by Mark Garvin.
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Chester Made Cultural Exploration Zone

Mel Chin, Two Me, 2017, Philadelphia City Hall. Presented as part of Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Monument Lab. Photo by Steve Weinik.
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Monument Lab: A Citywide Public Art and History Exhibition

Philadelphia Assembled, 2017, city panorama. Photo by Joseph Hu.
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Philadelphia Assembled

A young girl gets “up close and personal” with an Amur tiger in First Niagara Big Cat Falls. Photo by Cheri McEachin, courtesy of the Philadelphia Zoo.
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Creating Empathy for Animals in Diverse Audiences

Philadelphia’s New Bold neighborhood. Photo by Sam Oberter, courtesy of Interface Studio Architects.
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Rowhouse Workshop

Thaddeus Phillips, A Billion Nights on Earth, 2017. Photo by Johanna Austin.
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A Billion Nights On Earth

Pig Iron Theatre Company, A Period of Animate Existence. Photo by JJ Tiziou.
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A Period of Animate Existence

Time-Space Machine, part of the Better Philadelphia exhibition, 1947. Photo by Ezra Stoller, published in Architectural Forum, reprinted as Philadelphia Plans Again, courtesy of The Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania.
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Revisiting a Better Philadelphia: 1947-2017

PRISM Quartet, Breath Beneath, 2017. Photo by Jon Rohrer.
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Breath Beneath

Chiraag Bhakta’s Pardon My Hindi. Photo by Timothy Palmer.
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Where We Belong: Artists in the Archive

Tempesta di Mare, Telemann 360°, violins, 2017. Photo by Sharon Torello.
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Telemann 360º

David Lang, Symphony for a Broken Orchestra, 2017, presented by Temple Contemporary. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
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Symphony for a Broken Orchestra

Emma Gibson in G.S. Watson’s Perfect Blue, presented by Tiny Dynamite. Photo by Plate 3 Photography.
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Perfect Blue

Alex Torra, ¡BIENVENIDOS BLANCOS! or WELCOME WHITE PEOPLE!. Photo by Kate Raines, Plate 3 Photography.
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¡BIENVENIDOS BLANCOS! or WELCOME WHITE PEOPLE!

StorySlam winner Nimisha Ladva competes for the title of "Best Storyteller in Philadelphia" at the Season 10 Grand Slam. Photo by Jen Cleary.
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Commonspace

Aneta Kernová in Adapt! at The Wilma Theater, written and directed by Blanka Zizka. Photo by Alexander Iziliaev.
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Adapt!

The sold-out audience at \Gospel Meets Symphony
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Advancement Grant: DataArts

We Shall Not Be Moved, 2017. Photo by Dave DiRentis, courtesy of Opera Philadelphia.
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Advancement Grant: Opera Philadelphia (2016)

Tacita Dean on location for JG at Intrepid Potash, Wendover, Utah, with Ponds Supervisor, Russ Draper, and his daughter, Jessica (May 2012). Photograph: Richard Torchia.
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Planning for Tacita Dean: JG

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Beatrice et Benedict

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SoundExchange 2007

Joilet F. Harris and Griffin Back in Caroline, or Change. Photo by Mark Garvin.
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Caroline, or Change