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Zaye Tete, 2018 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Questions of Practice

Pew Fellow of the Week: An Interview With Vocalist Zaye Tete

Interview
Nora Quinn. Photo by Samuel Quinn Photography.
Contributor, Grantee

Nora Quinn

Nathan Alford-Tate in FOURTEEN at the National Constitution Center. Photo by Daniel Kontz.
Questions of Practice

Inside the National Constitution Center: Q&A with Director of Theatre Programs Nora Quinn

Interview
Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Photo courtesy of Philadelphia Orchestra.
Questions of Practice

Philadelphia Orchestra's Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the Joy Inherent in Live Music

Interview
Farm for the City installation at Thomas Paine Plaza. Photo by Rob Cardillo Photography.
Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Farm for the City Participants on What Urban Farming Can Do for a Community

Video
Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Photo by Jessica Griffin.
Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Philadelphia Orchestra Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on Contextualizing Classical Works

Video
University of the Arts School of Dance, Nora Chipaumire, "#PUNK" performance shot. Pictured: Nora Chipaumire and Shamar Watt. Photo by Ian Douglas.
Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Choreographer Nora Chipaumire on a Dancer’s Skin

Video
Bury Our Weapons, Not Our Bodies!, Yael Bartana. Photo courtesy of Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Collaborator, Contributor

Yael Bartana

Bury Our Weapons, Not Our Bodies!, a public performance by Yael Bartana, September 22, 2018, Philadelphia, PA. Photo courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Artist Yael Bartana on Participating in Politics Through Art

Video
Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra, Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. Photo by Jessica Griffin.
Newsroom

The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces 2019 Grants for Philadelphia Artists, Organizations

Christ Church, Philadelphia. Photo by Tom Crane. 
Grant

The Philadelphia Matter - 1972/2020

Curtis students Abigail Fayette and Jean Kim in a Curtis 20/21 performance. Photo by Pete Checchia.
Grant

Rehearsing Philadelphia, new commission by Ari Benjamin Meyers

Mary Reid Kelley and Patrick Kelley, Rand/Goop, 2019, painted wood, found objects, embedded video. Photo courtesy of The Fabric Workshop and Museum. 
Grant

Mary Reid Kelley and Patrick Kelley: Blood Moon

Nichole Canuso, The Garden, 2013. Photo by Yi Zhao.
Grant

Being/With: Live

Mushroom playwright Eisa Davis with a community stakeholder in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, mushroom growing house. Photo by Bobby Plasencia.
Grant

Mushroom

Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra, Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. Photo by Jessica Griffin.
Grant

Beethoven: Missa solemnis 2.0

Haitian band Lakou Mizik, part of WXPN's Kanaval: Haitian Rhythms and the Music of New Orleans project. Photo by Maxence Bradley.
Grant

Kanaval: Haitian Rhythms and the Music of New Orleans

Polly Apfelbaum, Waiting for the UFOs (a space between a landscape and a bunch of flowers), 2019, installation view at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri. Courtesy of the artist; Alexander Gray Associates, New York; Frith Street Gallery, London, England; and Galerie nächst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria. Photo by E.G. Schempf.
Grant

Polly Apfelbaum: For the Love of Una Hale

Jeffrey Cheung, Untitled.
Grant

Unity at the Initiative

Douglas Dunn (left), Carolyn Brown (rear), and Merce Cunningham (far right), Persepolis Event, Shiraz Arts Festival, 1972. Photo courtesy Cunningham Dance Foundation archive.
Grant

Beyond Borders research and development