Keep your summer sizzling by supporting NYFA-affiliated artists this July. Cool off indoors with an exhibition or embrace the heat by attending an outdoor performance. Don’t forget to pack sunscreen! Please tag #NYFAFellows or #NYFAFiscalSponsorship when sharing your images on social media. Things to see and do in and around NYC: Sarah Hennies (Fellow in…
$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.…
“NYFA is truly the ‘friend of the artist.’ Artists know how difficult and discouraging the art world can be and every artist needs a supportive friend.” To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of our Fellowship Program, NYFA interviewed Fellow in Sculpture ‘09, former Panelist, and past member of the Artist Advisory Committee, Michael Ferris Jr. Michael’s…
July is filled with plenty of opportunities to support NYFA-affiliated artists through exhibitions, screenings, catalog launches, and performances. Get out and experience these exciting events and remember to use #NYFAFellows or #NYFAFiscalSponsorship when sharing your images online. Here’s a list of what you can see in NYC: Hans Tammen (Fellow in Digital/Electronic Arts ‘09) New…
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,…
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