Fellow to Fellow: Candice Iloh and Armando Veve Find Inspiration in Each Other’s Mediums
Pew Fellows Candice Iloh and Armando Veve both know a thing or two about conjuring worlds that resonate with young and old alike.
What drives cultural practitioners to experiment, discover, and create?
Pew Fellows Candice Iloh and Armando Veve both know a thing or two about conjuring worlds that resonate with young and old alike.
Composer/musician Sumi Tonooka and poet/author Phillip B. Williams discuss commonalities in the ways they “channel” their compositions and how they’ve experienced shifts in their artistic identities.
Filmmaker Darius Clark Monroe and musician Karen Smith talk about tapping into creativity at an early age, striving to extend their artistic legacies, and finding peace at the ocean’s edge.
Pew Fellow James Allister Sprang shares about his transformative encounter with 4DSound and what it means to be a “listener.”
Visual artists Adebunmi Gbadebo and Odili Donald Odita discuss their shared Nigerian heritage and the materiality of their respective mediums.
Interdisciplinary artist Maia Chao and visual artist James Maurelle discuss how they create productive work environments for themselves, their earliest interests in artistic expression, and why they’ve made Philadelphia their home.
Exploring the exhibition’s themes through movement, Fernandes’ choreography examines not just Edmondson’s work but also the relationship between Black cultural production and the American museum.
Choreographer Brendan Fernandes and exhibition co-curator James Claiborne speak about how dance intersects with the design of the exhibition and visitor experience.
Novelist Camille Acker and filmmaker Sabaah Folayan discuss the origins of their practices, creative influences, and dream projects.
Fiction writer Asali Solomon and poet and performer Denice Frohman interview each other and discuss the role of humor, artistic influences, and what work they're most proud of.