Mark your calendars! The next few days are bursting at the seams with events featuring the work of NYFA fiscally sponsored artists. Join us in celebrating their achievements by attending and viewing their work! Scroll below for details about each project and find out how to see Parthenia, Kathleen Foster, and Joe Fusco. Parthenia The…
“As an independent filmmaker, I have more freedom to take bold steps.” Flavio Alves is an immigrant filmmaker living and working in New York. In 2014, Tom in America was the official selection of the Palm Springs International Film Festival and the Montreal World Film Festival. He sculpts narratives about the human experience while exploring…
“Art History has been one incomplete truth, which makes it a lie.” Helène Aylon is a visual artist, feminist and mother. Born to an Orthodox Jewish family in Borough Park, Brooklyn, Aylon married a rabbi when she was eighteen and was widowed at thirty. Left with two young children, Aylon began studying and making art.…
NYFA talks to Alysia Lee, Founding Executive Director of Sister Cities Girlchoir Sister Cities Girlchoir (SCG) is a choral training academy that empowers girls to invest in themselves and their communities. Under the direction of Executive Director Alysia Lee, the program uses music as a tool for transformation. Before becoming its own nonprofit at the federal…
February has gone by pretty quickly but we’ve still been able to squeeze in quite a few trips to museums, galleries and performances. For this upcoming weekend and the first week in March we are getting excited to see many NYFA affiliated artists in prestigious group exhibitions, impressive solo shows and interesting performance installations. Check…
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