Artists News: November
Daylight Savings Time is officially over…
…and the winter is slowly but surely coming closer. Instead of escaping the cold being snuggled up with a hot chocolate you should go out and enjoy what beautiful November days have to give: listen to NYFA Fellows reading their poems, watch short films or explore exhibitions. Check out the list below to find out more about what our NYFA Fellows will be up to this month!
Mikhail Gubin’s (Fellow in Crafts/Sculpture ‘14)
Ghost House has been awarded given an Honorable Mention in the MIFA Photo Awards 2015 in the Fine Art Abstract category. His work is part of the MIFA ‘15 Winners exhibition at FotoLoft Gallery in Moscow.
Where? 4-y Syromyatnicheskiy per., 1/8с6, Moscow, Russia, 105120
When? November 3 – 10, 2015
Thordis Adalsteindottir (Fellow in Painting ’12)
Has an exhibition Willing to go on at Stux + Haller Gallery in New York.
Where? 24 West 57th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10019
When? November 4 – December 19, 2015
Adam Hurwitz (Fellow in Digital Electronics ’14)
was interviewed by Elaine Sexton for the latest issue of Tupelo Quarterly. Check out The Actual Light In A Virtual Space: A Micro-Interview with Adam Hurwitz to read more about Adam and his work.
Robert Hershon (Fellow in Poetry ‘99)
His book Freeze Frame, published by Pressed Wafer will be released on November 10. The author will be reading along with Simon Pettet at Dia Art Foundation.
Where? 535 West 22nd Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10011
When? November 10, 2015 at 6:30 PM
Rosebud Ben-Oni (Fellow in Fiction ‘15)
will be reading at Poor Mouth Poetry this upcoming Wednesday at An Beal Bocht Cafe.
Where? 445 W238th St, Bronx, NY 10463
When? November 11, 2015, 8:00 PM
Tina DiFeliciantonio (Fellow in Video ’00)
Her and Jane C. Wagner’s short film Side Show of the Absurd will be screened at the DOCNYC Film Festival for its Manhattan Premiere.
Where? 323 6th Ave, New York, NY 10014
When? November 14, 2015 at 12:00 PM
Meghan Gordon (Fellow in Painting ’10)
organizes Studio Cooking meal events during the week-long Armory Residency together with Arden Surdam. The project includes food-related artworks, meals, performances, recipes and more.
Where? Armory Center for the Arts, 145 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena, California 91103
When? November 10, 2015
RSVP? send an email to: [email protected]
Wanda Phipps (Fellow in Poetry ’91)
participates in the Mother Tongue: A Women’s Poetry Happening at La Mama in Manhattan.
Where? The Downstairs, 66 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003
When? November 9, 2015 at 8:00PM
NYFA’s Artists’ Fellowship Program awards $7,000 cash grants to artists throughout New York State. This is the 30th Anniversary of the program and NYFA is celebrating with events throughout the state. Interested in becoming a 2016 Fellow? Applications are open now and more details can be found here.
– Charlotte Jansen
Image Credit: Mikhail Gubin (Fellow in Crafts/Sculpture 2014), Judith and Holophernes, wood, acrylic and ink, 2013
