“Making an argument for why this trip will have a positive impact on the career of the emerging artist in question is also very important.” To many artists, applying for grants is a difficult process. It involves filling out dozens of applications and writing endless proposals. It’s a fact, seeking funding can be a laborious…
“It is amazing to put forward an idea and witness how others respond to it.” Mixed media artist Ezra Wube, IAP 2013 alumnus and winner of the RHMF 2015 Emerging Artist Grant, recently launched the Addis Video Art Festival, taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Ezra’s country of origin. In April 2015, we talked with Ezra…
Are you currently receiving our free Con Edison Immigrant Artist Program Newsletter? Highlights from this month’s issue include: An interview featuring Yevgeniya Baras, co-founder and curator of Regina Rex Gallery on the Lower East Side. An IAP Archive Interview with Ezra Wube, which revisits the IAP alumnus after he launched the Addis Video Art Festival. Professional development…
Part IV: 16mm Motion Picture Film Three-time NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow Alan Berliner (Film ’85, ‘91, ‘99) is a filmmaker and media artist. Following his recent film, First Cousin Once Removed (2012), Berliner is currently working on a new project about photojournalism. After devotedly cutting out articles and photographs from The New York Times for the past…
Thank you to everyone who participated in our first Artist Professional Development Day of 2016! Our Twitter Chat touched on email marketing, self-promotion, and learning how to identify your online audience. We also discussed artist collectives and the benefits of working collaboratively. Find a recap of our numerous conversations in our Storify summary here. Mark your…
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