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Conversations | The Role of the Artist in Uncertain Times
NYFA affiliated artists Kathleen Chalfant, Gregory Pardlo, and Luc Sante tackle the topic in a conversation moderated by Board Member Saïd Sayrafiezadeh. From activist to observer, from aesthetician to reporter, what precisely is the role of the artist in shaping—and responding to—social and political challenges in the United States and the world? Short story writer…