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Announcement | Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Assessment

Forthcoming survey to provide NYFA with integral insights into the scope of our reach and highlight areas of improvement. At New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), we realize that pursuing values of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) is critical to our mission of serving the creative community. These initiatives are central to our current…

Resumen de recursos por los terremotos en Puerto Rico

Artistas afectados por los terremotos de Puerto Rico, encuentren apoyo y una comunidad de ayuda. Click here to read this post in English. Recuperarse de un desastre nunca es fácil, pero no tiene (y no debería) ser un proceso solitario. Varias organizaciones pueden ayudarlo, ya sea a través del acceso a la información correcta sobre…

Monday Motivation | Learn How to Say No

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week: Interviewing for multiple positions will sometimes lead to multiple job offers. Sounds great, right? Yes, but declining a job offer can be harder than it seems. You don’t want to burn any bridges, so make sure to be graceful but direct when the time…

Event | Doctor’s Hours for Visual & Multidisciplinary Artists with Museum Curators and Professionals

This Monday, February 24 event will offer one-on-one individual consultations with art professionals. Are you a visual or multidisciplinary artist in need of some career advice? New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce its first Doctor’s Hours program in 2020. The February 24 event serves Visual and Multidisciplinary Artists (Drawing, Painting,…

Conversations | Zahra Banyamerian

“I want to fight the idea of the starving artist, as I believe no one should wait to be established or recognized to have a living wage.“ Zahra Banyamerian, Program Associate at NYFA Learning, is a curator from Iran who pursues independent curatorial projects in non-traditional venues. In addition to her experience as an arts…