Forman Arts Initiative
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The Forman Arts Initiative is a platform to connect and support artists and cultural organizations in Philadelphia. Meet · Create · Advocate ·
05/05/2026
A few weeks ago, 184 artists from Kensington and surrounding zip codes applied for the Art Works: Kensington 250 Microgrant.
These are the seven people with the meaningful — and not easy — job of reviewing every single one:
↳ Roberto Lugo, ceramic artist and Pew Fellow ()
↳ Jeannine A. Cook, writer, educator, founder of Harriett's and Ida's bookshops () (, )
↳ Nilda Pimentel-Perez, community organizer and Founding President of NSCAN ()
↳ Rafael Damast, curator and Exhibitions Program Director at Taller Puertorriqueño ()
↳ Luis Cruz, entrepreneur, founder of Ride Free and Anti-Violence Program Manager at Impact Services ()
↳ Leann Ayers, Senior Program Officer at Philadelphia Foundation ()
↳ Sunanda Ghosh, Interim Executive Director of FAI
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