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Jaamil Olawale Kosoko, 2020 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Pew Fellow

Jaamil Olawale Kosoko

Airea D. Matthews, 2020 Pew Fellow. Photo by Wes Matthews. 
Pew Fellow

Airea D. Matthews

Bill Nace, 2020 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Pew Fellow

Bill Nace

Tom Quinn, 2020 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Pew Fellow

Tom Quinn

Alex Smith, 2020 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Pew Fellow

Alex Smith

Alexandra Tatarsky, 2020 Pew Fellow. Photo by Ryan Collerd.
Pew Fellow

Alexandra Tatarsky

Tremble Staves, composed by Pew Fellow Raven Chacon, 2017-2019, performed amongst the collapsed ruins of the failed Sutro Baths in San Francisco’s Lands End. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Fellowships-in-Residence

Raven Chacon

Rhodessa Jones, 2020 Pew Fellow. Photo by Emily Fitzgerald.
Fellowships-in-Residence

Rhodessa Jones

Film still from As Told to G/D Thyself, 2019. Courtesy of Terence Nance.
Organization

BlackStar Projects

Bayt al-Suheymi, interior with wood-turned mashrabiya, Cairo, Egypt.
Organization

Museum for Art in Wood

Pennsbury Manor House and kitchen house. Photo courtesy of Pennsbury Manor (PHMC).
Organization

Pennsbury Society

Girard College Choir. Photo by Adam McGrath.
Organization

Girard College

Black Nativity, Theatre Horizon, 2016. Photo by Matthew J Photography.
Organization

Theatre Horizon

Scientists from the Patrick Center for Environmental Research at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University collecting samples. Photo by John Hutelmyer, ANS.
Grant

Watershed Moment

Linda Earle, 2021 Visiting Scholar. Photo by Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University.
Collaborator, Contributor

Linda Earle

Linda Earle, 2021 Visiting Scholar. Photo by Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University.
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Center Visiting Scholar Linda Earle to Explore Black Cultural Production

Rising Sun: Artists in an Uncertain America, 2023, installation view, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA. Photo by Constance Mensh.
Grant

Rising Sun: Artists in an Uncertain America

Suzanne Valadon, Nude Sitting on a Sofa, 1916, oil on canvas, 32” x 23”. Courtesy of the Weisman & Michel Collection, © 2021 Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Grant

Suzanne Valadon: Model, Painter, Rebel

Terence Nance, Swimming In Your Skin Again, 2015; video, two-channel projection, water, mirror, plants, sound system; installation view at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA. Photo by Constance Mensh.   
Grant

Swarm: Terence Nance, 2012-2022

David Ludwig. Photo by Pete Checchia.
Pew Fellow

David Ludwig

Charles L. Blockson, curator emeritus with a student from The Royalty Project, May 19, 2018. Photo by Rhonesha Blache.
Organization

Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection, Temple University

"Design With Nature Now," Ian McHarg on the Mike Douglas show discussing his book, "Design With Nature," 1969. Photo courtesy of The Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania. 
Organization

University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design

Organization

Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries

Presbyterian Historical Society, Museum Without Walls Calder Statues sign, installed August 2018. Photo courtesy of Presbyterian Historical Society.
Organization

Presbyterian Historical Society