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  • Artwork by Makaela Ramirez ’21, featured on the tote bags given out at New Student Orientation

    Spring 2022 New Student Orientation Weekend

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    — by Aliyah Nelson, Director of Student Life, Diversity & Inclusion

    Spring 2022 New Student Orientation was a success, with a wide array of programming and events for new students.

  • Group photo of the 2021 Fellowship recipients

    2021 Student Fellowship Presentations

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    — by Shakeyia N. Kersey, Director of the Locks Career Center

    The 2021 Student Fellowship Presentations were held on December 2, 2021, providing awardees an opportunity to speak about their experiences, and interested students a chance to learn more about the program.

  • A colorful mural featuring a large bright yellow flower, an orange butterfly, a bumblebee, and other smaller insects and flowers all around.

    The Galleries at Moore Supports Community-Led Arts Program Arte pa'l Barrio

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    — by Leah Comiskey, Education & Public Engagement Coordinator, The Galleries at Moore

    A reflection on Arte pa'l Barrio—a community-led art program in collaboration with Moore College of Art & Design and Norris Square Community Alliance.

  • Headshot of Jesse Pires

    Talking Film & Digital Cinema at Moore with Jesse Pires

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    — by Jordan Cameron, Marketing & Communications Specialist

    For our new Film & Digital Cinema Q&A series, we’re asking local film industry leaders and influencers to share their excitement about the program and tell us more about why Philadelphia is a great place for film and cinema. Next up: Jesse Pires, director and curator of Lightbox Film Center at University of the Arts.

  • A bright yellow table with colorful art supplies spread across it, showing the hands of Black children sitting around the table creating art.

    MFA Student Destiny Garner Explores How Art Can Combat Community Issues for Black Residents

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    — by Destiny Garner

    Destiny Garner is a second-year MFA student in the Socially Engaged Studio Art Program. Her MFA in Progress exhibition will be on view December 4–11 in the Galleries at Moore.

  • Headshot of Stephanie Ayanian

    Talking Film & Digital Cinema at Moore with Stephanie Ayanian

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    — by Jordan Cameron, Marketing & Communications Specialist

    For our new Film & Digital Cinema Q&A series, we’re asking local film industry leaders and influencers to share their excitement about the program and tell us more about why Philadelphia is a great place for film and cinema. We next sat down to chat with Stephanie Ayanian from Storyshop LLC.

  • Students gather in Fox Commons for Uncomfortable Talks: Microaggressions presentation

    Moore’s Diversity Committee Hosts First “Uncomfortable Talk” Community Discussion

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    — by Aliyah Nelson, Director of Student Life, Diversity & Inclusion

    Moore College of Art & Design’s Diversity Committee hosted a community discussion titled “Uncomfortable Talks: Microaggressions” on November 18, 2021 in Fox Commons.

  • Self-Portraiture as a Social Practice with Dafna Steinberg

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    — by Dafna Steinberg

    Dafna Steinberg is a 2nd-year MFA student in the Socially Engaged Studio Art program. She is a lens-based artist originally from Washington, DC. Her work embodies themes such as grief, personal intimacy and gender. Dafna’s MFA in Progress exhibit is on view November 20–30 in The Galleries at Moore.

  • VIDEO: Talking Film & Digital Cinema at Moore with Afresh Collective

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    — by Jordan Cameron, Marketing & Communications Specialist

    For our new Film & Digital Cinema Q&A series, we’re asking local film industry leaders and influencers to share their excitement about the program and tell us more about why Philadelphia is a great place for film and cinema. The latest installment: Melanie Silva and Davecia Horton from Afresh Collective.

  • The Intersection of Surveillance, Data, Digital Presence and Care with MFA Student Katy Molinaro

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    — by Katy Molinaro

    Katy Molinaro is a 2nd-year MFA student in the Socially Engaged Art program. They are an interdisciplinary artist living and working in Philadelphia. Katy's MFA in Progress exhibition is on view November 6-13 in The Galleries at Moore.

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