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Folk My Life Exhibition Announcement

Opening Reception: Friday, July 22, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Curated by David C. Terry, Director of Grants & Exhibitions, NYFA Curatorial proudly presents Folk My Life, an exhibition featuring NYFA Fellows and Finalists in the Folk/Traditional Arts category. Title: Folk My LifeOpening Reception: Friday, July 22, 2016, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM, performance by…

NYFA Announces Recipients and Finalists for 2016 Artists’ Fellowship Program

$647,000 Awarded To 98 New York State Artists The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has announced the recipients and finalists of its Artists’ Fellowship Program. The organization has awarded a total of $647,000 to 98 artists (including five collaborations) throughout New York State in the following disciplines: architecture/environmental structures/design, choreography, music/sound, photography, playwriting/screenwriting.…

Pride Month Spotlight: NYFA-Affiliated Artists and LGBTQIA+ Activism

NYFA-affiliated artists are making change with their work. In his recent essay, “I Found A Home In Clubs Like Pulse In Cities Like Orlando,” Rigoberto González (Fellow in Poetry ‘11) describes how he and his friends found something of a sanctuary in Latino gay clubs and in Latin Night: We know, we have always known,…

It’s Been a Great Year for NYFA-affiliated Artists!

Looking back on the past year, it is remarkable to see the extraordinary achievements At the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), we have long been proud of both the impact we have had on artists and the subsequent impact they have had on the cultural landscape. Looking back on the past year, it…

NYFA Artists Featured on Artspace for Artists’ Fellowships 30th Anniversary

You can now buy eighteen dynamic new works by six NYFA Fellows on Artspace NYFA Curatorial continues the celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Artists’ Fellowship Program by featuring eighteen dynamic new works by six NYFA Fellows through our partnership with Artspace, a leading digital marketplace for fine contemporary art. With an aim to…