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Off the Wall: Philadelphia

Season 2021 Episode 14 | 6m 03s

A neon billboard in Philadelphia is lighting the way for Kensington neighborhood residents. Kensington Healing Verse is led by Philadelphia poet laureate Trapeta B. Mayson. The project raises the voices of community members through poetry and creates meaningful public art experiences throughout the city.

Aired: 06/13/22
Extras
Ed Massey's public art creations bring joy and vibrancy to the landscape of Los Angeles.
VantaBlack uses public art as a space for healing and social justice in Miami.
Denver's endangered murals by Chicano artists reveal a vital and overlooked history.
Contemporary art installations address social issues through an immersive experience.
Opera star Anthony Roth Costanzo explains the history and appeal of the countertenor.
Jazz vocalist Somi Kakoma celebrates the life and song of Miriam Makeba in a new musical.
Indigenous Enterprise is exciting audiences with traditional dance and their unique style.
A look into the careers of the next generation of classical musicians.
"George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker" returns to ballet companies across America.
A memorial features over 2,000 handmade pouches dedicated to Detroit's loved ones.
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Ed Massey's public art creations bring joy and vibrancy to the landscape of Los Angeles.
VantaBlack uses public art as a space for healing and social justice in Miami.
Denver's endangered murals by Chicano artists reveal a vital and overlooked history.
Contemporary art installations address social issues through an immersive experience.
Opera star Anthony Roth Costanzo explains the history and appeal of the countertenor.
Jazz vocalist Somi Kakoma celebrates the life and song of Miriam Makeba in a new musical.
Indigenous Enterprise is exciting audiences with traditional dance and their unique style.
A look into the careers of the next generation of classical musicians.
"George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker" returns to ballet companies across America.
A memorial features over 2,000 handmade pouches dedicated to Detroit's loved ones.