Are you currently receiving our free Con Edison Immigrant Artist Program Newsletter? Highlights from this month’s issue include: An interview featuring Immigrant Artist Program Alumni and the creator of Mextasis, Olivié Ponce (IAP ‘09). Olivié discusses Mextasis, a symposium in Bushwick, Brooklyn and the contemporary view of Mexicans. Professional development resources such as Beyond Orientalism:…
“NYFA’s Immigrant Artist Program was almost like a big bang in meeting kin people and seeing new art.” Eva Davidova (IAP ‘15) New York Foundation for the Art (NYFA)’s Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program pairs immigrant artists working in all disciplines with artist mentors who provide one-on-one support for their mentee, guiding them to achieve specific…
Are you currently receiving our free Con Edison Immigrant Artist Program Newsletter? Highlights from this month’s issue include: An interview featuring Hispanic Society curator, Marcus Burke. Burke shares insight on the society he has been with for twenty-two years and how artists can best use the resources they offer. Professional development resources such as the…
“For 112 years, we have been offering resources on Hispanic culture internationally, without charge, to all interested parties and visitors.” NYFA recently had the opportunity to speak with Marcus B. Burke, Senior Curator at the Hispanic Society of America. Before his position with the Hispanic Society, Burke was the chief curator for the Meadows Museum,…
Are you currently receiving our free Con Edison Immigrant Artist Program Newsletter? Highlights from this month’s issue include: A mentor/ mentee interview featuring Immigrant Artists Program (IAP) participants Haisi Hu and Eva Davidova. IAP Mentor Haisi Hu is a stop motion animator and a media, film and video artist. Mentee Eva Davidova hails from Bulgaria and moved to Spain…
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