COSACOSA Artists
COSACOSA artist-leaders are practicing professionals from a myriad of disciplines, including visual, theater, performance, interdisciplinary, film, and sound art. All COSACOSA artists have extensive experience as educators, as well as working with community issues through art. COSACOSA collaborates with artists from Philadelphia and across the nation to create new art specific to our city's neighborhoods and public spaces.

Kyle Abil-Menemir, interdisciplinary artist
Juan David Acosta, poet
Deitrich Adonis, muralist
Corey Antis, visual artist
Monica Baxavanis, new media artist
Shelita Birchett, theater artist
James Branch, interdisciplinary artist
José Ricardo Carbajal González, writer
Alwyn Cassil, writer
Valerie Chadwick, vocalist
Andres Chamorro, interdisciplinary artist
Anisha Chirmule, dancer
Robert Christophe, theater artist
Samori Coles, sound artist
Uva Coles, poet and spoken word artist
William Creasy, installation artist
Kteligui Dembele, fiber artist
Philip Dit Wah Deng Tang, interdisciplinary artist
Ghum Deng, interdisciplinary artist
Sunny Dey, vocalist
John DeVlieger, painter
Jonas Dos Santos, interdisciplinary artist
Johanna Dunn, visual artist
Christian Fittipoldi, painter
Lee Fogel, interdisciplinary artist
William Freeman, muralist
Mike Geppert, installation artist
Sharon Gershoni, photographer
Janet Goldner, sculptor
Lonnie Graham, photographer
Marsha Hammissa, fiber artist
Heather Hanowitz, dancer
Michael Hearn, fresco artist
Daniel Hee, installation artist
Robert Hee, installation artist
Michael Hollinger, playwright
Homer Jackson, interdisciplinary artist
Vena Jefferson, dance artist
Onlei Jung, painter
Rosita Kamihira, interdisciplinary artist
Adaobi Kanu, choreographer
Hein Koh, interdisciplinary artist
Trudy Kraft, painter
Jeanny Siang Kwa, interdisciplinary artist
Alik Krisskoy, writer
Marcos Kurtycz, interdisciplinary artist
Steve Layne, sculptor
Art Leschinsky, interdisciplinary artist
Betsy Leschinsky, ceramist and fiber artist
Sharnae Mask, multimedia artist.
Katarina Mattila, interdisciplinary artist
Andres Morales, interdisciplinary artist
Carla Morales, new media artist
Jeff Morrison, theater artist
Jim Mullahy, architect
George Muller, multimedia artist
Mathapelo Ngaka, interdisciplinary artist
Nicholas Nicolaides, photographer
Kimberly Niemela, interdisciplinary artist
Oleg Novikov, photographer
Sari Nussbaum Fogel, interdisciplinary artist
Ed Osborn, sound artist
Pedro Ospina, interdisciplinary artist
Tom Palmore, painter
Edward Pang, photographer
Marco Paredes, multimedia artist
Andrew Phung, mixed media artist
William Pope.L, performance artist
Jonathan Priester, dancer
James Pruznick, video artist
Darnell Richardson, interdisciplinary artist
Bruce Robinson, theater artist
Lilli Ann Rosenberg, ceramist
Marvin Rosenberg, ceramist
Lillian Rozin, theater artist
Seth Rozin, theater artist
Remo Saraceni, multimedia artist
Sam Snider, designer
Rol-X, vocalist
Ed Shockley, playwright
Rana Sindhikara, new media artist
GVGK Tang, interdisciplinary artist
Ezechial Thurman, sound artist
Adam Tillman-Young, video artist
Urban Africa Music and Dance Collective
Samantha Wolfson, photographer
Frank X, theater artist

(list may be incomplete)

A young artist from the Hartranft School displays his sculpture for Connection at Philadelphia International Airport.
Artist Dit Wah Deng teaches mosaic-making to preschoolers and adults during a Healing Art Project workshop at Temple Hospitals.
Artist Ed Shockley leads an Art Smart poetry discussion group at Julia de Burgos Bilingual School.
clockwise from top left:
Artist Pedro Ospina guides Safe Harbor participants at Temple Hospitals;
Artist William Pope.L works with young Connection Studios videographers in Olney;
Artist Rana Sindhikara advises Memory Mine photographers at the Kenderton School;
Artist Jonas Dos Santos leads a Healing Art Project workshop at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children;
Nurturing Dignity mosaic created with Chinatown residents.