If you’re meticulous scheduler, have a can-do attitude, and are always up for new challenges, consider one of the assistant positions listed on NYFA Classifieds. At most art institutions, assistants play a significant role. Their primary responsibility is providing operational support and making sure everything runs smoothly. Of course, the role and daily tasks…
We are highlighting all hard-working NYFA Fellows Many have been mentioned in articles, have (or will) release books, participated in extraordinary group projects and have exhibitions definitely worth a visit this fall. Check out the list below and get excited for the upcoming weeks! Akua Lezli Hope (Fellow in Poetry ‘87, 03)We are happy to…
Artists with disabilities use their craft to transcend stereotypes and communicate their vision with the world. Art is a creative tool used for self-expression and overcoming adversity. Many artists create artwork to reflect their lived experience. Artists within the disabled community work adamantly to bring visibility to their artistic talent. This may mean editing a…
Symposium and benefit this week to honor novelist and poet Jessica Hagedorn In addition to October being Filipino American History Month, this year marks the 25th anniversary of Jessica Hagedorn’s (Fellow ‘91) Filipino-American novel, Dogeaters, finalist for a National Book Award and 2015 Wall Street Journal Book Club selection. Jessica will be participating in a free symposium…
“Think of yourself as a self-contained business and work to acquire the skills that will sustain your work financially.” In continuing with our ongoing series of blog posts dedicated to the exceptional arts advocates who operate behind the scenes here at NYFA, we are proud to introduce one of our newest board members, performance artist…
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