“It’s a simultaneous feeling of having and not having” This month’s IAP Spotlight focuses on Zahra Banyamerian, who has been working and contributing to NYFA Learning and Immigrant Artist Program’s activities for the past year. Natasha Zeta, IAP intern, took the opportunity to interview Zahra about her artwork and recent experience at The League Residency…
“Taking matters into their own hands and working tirelessly to fulfill their vision” NYFA’s Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program, established in 2007, brings together immigrant artists and there is often an interest in collaboration as the artists get to know each other during the program. In 2014, Sophia Chizuko and Liene Bosquê spearheaded and drew upon…
Immigrant Artist Insights and Opportunities Are you currently receiving our free Con Edison Immigrant Artist Program Newsletter? Highlights from this month’s issue include: · A featured interview with curator Julian A. Jimarez Howard and organizers Sophia Chizuco and Liene Bosquê of Archimedes’ Bathtub, an exhibition (opening Saturday, August 8) that features participants from NYFA’s 2014…
Congratulations to Felicity Hogan, Senior Program Officer for NYFA Learning chosen for Immigrant Civic Leadership Program As one of only twenty yearly participants, Felicity Hogan was selected for the Immigrant Civic Leadership Program by Coro New York. She will participate in immersive Leadership and Strategy Days and during the program each participant develops a Community Change…
August 8 Opening Reception for Archimedes’ Bathtub at Lorimoto Gallery in Queens, New York Lorimoto Gallery is pleased to present Archimedes’ Bathtub a show of work by the NYFA’s 2014 Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program curated by Julian A. Jimarez Howard. Please join us for the reception and block party with the artists and/or come view…
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