Education Programs
Identity and The Diaspora: A Photography Challenge for Philly Teens!Call For Entries!
Submissions will be open from April 19th – May 19th, 2019 No Submission Fee! Challenge Prompt: The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) invites teens to contribute to the global influence of Black art, culture and traditions during the season of PhilAesthetic: AAMP Celebrates the African Diaspora in Philly! A diaspora is a large group of people with a similar heritage or homeland who have since moved (by force and/or choice) to places all over the world. PhilAesthetic shines a light on the breadth, depth and vitality of diasporic expression here in Philadelphia, and beyond. Using the medium of photography, (cellphone or camera based is fine) snap 3 photos that you believe capture an aspect of your identity in relation to the African Diaspora. Please also provide a statement (at least 1 paragraph long) that describes the inspiration behind your submission. Be sure to use the hashtag #aampphotochallenge so submission can be added to our photo reel! Submissions can be sent via email to: seusebio@aampmuseum.org with this subject header: “Your Name - Identity and Diaspora Submission” Be sure to include:
Challenge Prizes! 1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place
If you have any questions, contact Education Programming Coordinator Samantha Eusebio at seusebio@aampmuseum.org or give AAMP a call at 215-574-0380 ext. 249. Get inspired. Get Creative. & Win! |
STAMP Pass - Free Admission for Philly Teens!
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If you love arts and culture, are between the ages of 14 and 19 and are a Philly resident, good news! You can get FREE admission to 12 awesome cultural institutions across the city of Philadelphia, including AAMP! Go to the website for the Philly STAMP Pass and sign up for your pass today, then present it whenever you visit a participating museum during your leisure time.*
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What does STAMP stand for? Students At Museums in Philly – and one of them could be YOU.
To get more information or to sign up for a STAMP Pass, visit www.phillySTAMPpass.org.
Want to plan your visit? View our hours and policies and our current exhibitions.
*Note: This pass program cannot be used for group visits (schools, scouting groups, etc). Group leaders interested in planning a group tour (including self-guided) should contact our Visitor Services Department at 215-574-0380 x. 225 orcmurray@aampmuseum.org.
To get more information or to sign up for a STAMP Pass, visit www.phillySTAMPpass.org.
Want to plan your visit? View our hours and policies and our current exhibitions.
*Note: This pass program cannot be used for group visits (schools, scouting groups, etc). Group leaders interested in planning a group tour (including self-guided) should contact our Visitor Services Department at 215-574-0380 x. 225 orcmurray@aampmuseum.org.
