During an internship with the American Song Archives, Schefer is creating displays and public programming aimed at exposing a wider audience to folk music's cultural history.
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With Noon to Noon, seniors Emmett Huiskamp and Ellie Baron turn finals week into a performance art piece.

Bringing together a range of Restorative Justice (RJ) practitioners from across the Philadelphia region, the 2025 Mellon symposium explores where restorative justice comes from (its roots), how it has been developing in our city (its branches), and what it might look like in the future (its seeds), all in the hopes of clarifying what alternatives RJ makes possible.

Jan 24 – Mar 7, 2025 Gary Kuehn: In Situ, curated by Sid Sachs, marks one of the largest survey exhibitions in the United States of the renowned American sculptor. Showcasing a range of works by the artist, In Situ sites the work of Kuehn in its rightful place at the center of postminimalist sculpture.
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With support from the Hurford Center for the Arts and Humanities, Tran is working with seafood CSA Fishadelphia’s social media and content team.
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March 17-April 21, 2023
Let’s Get Free: The Transformative Art and Activism of the People’s Paper Co-op showcases nearly ten years of cultural organizing campaigns and collaborative public art by the People’s Paper Co-op (PPC), an ongoing project of The Village of Arts and Humanities in North Philadelphia.
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March 23-24, 2023
This symposium gathers scholars, artists, activists, and educators who share a common goal: dismantling the carceral state and ending the direct and indirect violence it inflicts every day, especially on our most vulnerable communities.
Over the course of a day and a half, they will prompt both one another and symposium attendees to consider the roles that the arts and humanities can play in this ongoing struggle.
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The Tuttle Creative Residency presents Raven Chacon, a Pulitzer Prize–winning composer, performer, and installation artist from Fort Defiance, Navajo Nation.