Lindsay Bedford ReceivesÌýMural Arts Fellowship
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May 26, 2021
Lindsay Bedford,ÌýaÌý3rd year gradÌýinteriorsÌý
student,Ìýhas been chosen as one of twentyÌýartists in the Philadelphia area to join the 2021 Ìýwith Mural Arts Philadelphia. Fellows will be offered exciting virtual opportunities through ÌýandÌýfellowship sponsor TD Bank. They also receive a $2000 stipendÌýandÌývarious learning and networking opportunities throughout the duration of the program.Ìý
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LindsayÌýwas awarded the fellowshipÌýfor her work asÌýaÌýspatialÌýstoryteller,ÌýcommunicationsÌýstrategist, and an agent of change in her community. Lindsay graduatesÌýfrom 91ÖÆƬ³§ with a Master of Science in Interior Architecture & Design, andÌýsheÌýis passionate about the power of design to spark change in our communities. This belief influenced her graduate thesis, where she explored the role of the museum in the 21st century and how design can be utilized to create a more equitable and culturally responsive art museum, specifically in underserved communitiesÌýin Philadelphia.ÌýBy using design to strengthenÌýfocus on the visitor and experiences of access and equity, the museum becomes an archive of communal identity.Ìý
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