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Andrew Lampert. Photo by Steve Soblick.
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Andrew Lampert

Erin Carlson Mast.
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Erin Carlson Mast

Linda Norris.
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Linda Norris

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Neysa Page-Lieberman

Kristina Van Dyke.
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Kristina Van Dyke

Ann Hamilton, habitus, 2016. Installation at The Fabric Workshop and Museum, made in collaboration with The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia. Photo by Thibault Jeanson. 
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Artist Ann Hamilton on the Relationship between Production & Consumption

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Poets and Pew Fellows Sonia Sanchez and Major Jackson in conversation.
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Questions of Practice: Pew Fellows Sonia Sanchez and Major Jackson on Legacy and the Joys of Teaching

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Pew Fellow Sonia Sanchez. Photo by Erika Vonie.
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Questions of Practice: Pew Fellow Sonia Sanchez Reads 10 Haikus for Max Roach

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Questions of Practice: Pew Fellow Major Jackson Reads Urban Renewal

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The Penn Museum’s new Middle East Galleries will invite visitors to interact with both iconic and everyday objects from the first cities. Photo courtesy of Haley Sharpe Design.
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Advancement Grant: Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania

Settlement Music School students in performance. Photo courtesy of Settlement Music School.
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Advancement Grant: Settlement Music School

Rasheedah Phillips and Camae Ayewa, 2017 Pew Fellows. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
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Camae Ayewa & Rasheedah Phillips

Hybrid class demonstration at The Barnes Foundation, Room 2. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
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Enhanced art education platform for distance learning

A screenshot from the virtual event "Still Processing The Forty-Year-Old Version" featuring Wesley Morris, Jenna Worthham, and Radha Blank during the 2020 Blackstar Film Festival. 
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Online streaming platform for accessible user experiences

Vaporole ammonium chloride inhaler, Myer Solis-Cohen Collection, Mütter Museum, Philadelphia, PA. Photo by Lisa Geiger, courtesy of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
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Online database to increase collections access

Philadelphia Folklore Project executive director Naomi Sturm-Wijesinghe (left) interviews Christina Martinez of South Philly Barbacoa at La Ofrenda, an interactive installation by Cesar Viveros. Photo by Mauricio Bayona, courtesy of the Philadelphia Folklore Project Archives.
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Multimedia storytelling to preserve folklife and cultural heritage

Odili Donald Odita, Walls of Change, 2021; acrylic latex paint on wall, 128’. Commissioned by the Philadelphia Museum of Art with funds contributed by John Alchin and Hal Marryatt. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery. Image courtesy of the artist and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. 
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Collaborative digital storytelling and content strategy

Please Touch Museum, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland exhibit. Photo courtesy of the Please Touch Museum.
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Digital strategy to support learning through play

PRISM Quartet. Pictured: Timothy McAllister, Zachary Shemon, Taimur Sullivan, and Pew Fellow Matthew Levy. Photo by Scott Friedlander.
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Program evaluation to refine digital curriculum

ICA staff gather for a training on “Creating Affirming Spaces"
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Mission realignment to center welcoming broad audiences

Sakura concert series, 2022.
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Cross-cultural programming to deepen community connections

Russell Craig and Jesse Krimes, Portraits of Justice, 2018, Municipal Services Building, Philadelphia, PA. Photo by Steve Weinik, courtesy of Mural Arts Philadelphia.
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Equitable practices to build next generation of BIPOC public artists

Opera Philadelphia, Cycles of My Being, 2021. Pictured: violinist Randall Mitsuo Goosby. Photo by Dominic M. Mercier.
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Designing organizational practices to engage diverse audiences and artists