Join six former participants of NYFA’s Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice on September 10 Immigrant Artists is a collective of six immigrant artists, working in different disciplines in New York City. The project is a response to the current political climate and the increase in negative attitudes towards immigrants. The collective’s goal is to…
Are you currently receiving our free Con Edison Immigrant Artist Program Newsletter? Here are this month’s highlights: An interview with Spanish artist and Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program alumnus Pablo Lerma, which was conducted by Judy Cai and Alicia Ehni. Featured event Brooklyn Book Festival, one of America’s premier book festivals and the largest free literary event in New York…
“For me, the most powerful connection between painting and photography is the sense of time; how with only a gesture you can use time as a tool to change the reality you’re trying to capture/interpret.” Pablo Lerma is a visual artist and researcher based in New York. His artistic practice involves researching and collecting photographs,…
Are you currently receiving our free Con Edison Immigrant Artist Program Newsletter? Here are this month’s highlights: A featured recap of the Performing Arts Panel in Spanish written by Alicia Ehni, Program Associate and Cristina Garcia, IAP Intern, which can also be read en español. Featured events like the last show of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival…
Con Edison, the supporter of our monthly free immigrant artist newsletter, highlighted two of NYFA’s IAP alumnae. New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is delighted to share the stories of Sophia Chizuco (IAP ‘09, ’13, ’14, ’16) and Mersiha Mesihovic (IAP ’14) in these two videos produced by Con Edison. You can watch the impact…
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