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Yinka Shonibare in his London studio, with sculptures featuring his signature batik cloth. Photo by James Mollison for The Wall Street Journal.
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Yinka Shonibare: Magic Ladders

Mexico City-based artists Eduardo Abaroa and Yoshua Okón speak with Philadelphia artists participating in Citywide on Trolley Day, November 2013. Photograph by Jaime Alvarez.
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Planning for Strange Currencies

Installation shot of Alien She at the Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University: Posters (c. 1991–present) from Riot Grrrl related shows, conventions and meetings internationally, solicited from institutional and personal archives through open calls, word-of-mouth, and invitations. Photo courtesy of the Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Alien She

Philly ReACTS audience member contributes to the flag project. Photo by Michael Perez, courtesy of First Person Arts.
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Philly ReACTS

Mother and Twins monument by Henry Dmochowski Saunders, 1857. In Laurel Hill Cemetery's south section, overlooking Philadelphia's Schuylkill River.
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Restoration of Historic Pedestrian Entrance

Johnson House Historic Site. Image courtesy of Hidden City Philadelphia.
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Preservation Work to Address Water Infiltration

Photo by Steve Minicola, courtesy of University of Pennsylvania.
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Science and Race: History, Use, and Abuse

Liberian Women's Chorus for Change: Fatu Gayflor, Marie Nyenabo, Zaye Tete, and Tokay Tomah, 2013. Photo by Anna Mulé, courtesy of the Philadelphia Folklore Project.
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Developing the Chorus for Change

3711 Melon Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Photo by Patrick Grossi, courtesy of Temple Contemporary.
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Funeral for a Home

Title page of the limited-edition catalog Gray Area: Provocations on the Future of Preservation, produced by Gray Area, part of DesignPhiladelphia, with support from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage in 2011.
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Gray Area 3—Negotiating Between Contemporary Design and Historic Preservation

Bird case in the Wagner’s exhibition hall. Photo by David Graham.
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Specimen Stories: Experiments in Historical Interpretation

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Reassessing the In-Facility Program

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Reinvention Plan

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Creative Place-making Plan for the Adrienne

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American Repertoire Council

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Restructuring Plan and Folklore Congress

Love Letter by Steve Powers, produced by Philadelphia Mural Arts Program. Photo by Adam Wallacavage.
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Restoration and Stewardship Program

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The Contemporary Caucus

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Virtual Learning Platform Planning

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Advanced Performance Training Evaluation

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Asset Maps and Community Advocates

A large collaboration with Whitney Biennial alumni E.S.P.TV, musicians, performers, and local Philadelphia artists, part of Vox Populi Gallery's AUX Curatorial Fellowship Program.
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AUX Curatorial Fellowship Program

WXPN's Gospel Roots of Rock and Soul concert: "An Evening of Spirituals and Spiritual-Inspired Song" with Mother Bethel AME Mass Choir and the First Unitarian Church Choir. Photo courtesy of WXPN.
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NeXtPN Research Initiative

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Business Planning Project