Upcoming at NYFA



Congratulations to NYFA Fellow Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on winning a 2016 MacArthur Fellowship

“Jacobs-Jenkins’s subversive, fearless, and risky approach is challenging audiences to reconsider the integrated spaces we share and to reflect on opportunities for sympathetic connection.” – The MacArthur Foundation NYFA is delighted to congratulate Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (Fellow in Playwriting/Screenwriting ‘10) on being awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced the…

Event | Kathleen Foster’s PROFILED Screening

“PROFILED is a powerful documentary and a crucial contribution to the discussion of race and racism in America—both in terms of its economic and ideological impact.” – Pat Keeton, Professor of Communication Arts, Ramapo College of New Jersey PROFILED is the latest film by Kathleen Foster and is a NYFA fiscally sponsored project. The documentary…

Fellows at 30: Hear NYFA Fellows Live and on The NYFA Collection: Vol. 2!

The NYFA Collection: Volume Two is available for purchase, and there are plenty of opportunities to see the featured NYFA Fellows perform live! The NYFA Collection: Volume Two continues the archiving and dissemination of the New York music collection, which began with The NYFA Collection: 25 Years of New York New Music—a collection DownBeat called…

Louisiana Flood Resources on NYFA Source and Beyond

Information to Aid in Recovery for Louisiana Artists and A Reminder for Artists Everywhere Louisiana artists are no strangers to the need for emergency preparedness. As we’ve written previously, protecting yourself, your home, and your work from unexpected disasters can help you avoid disaster-related setbacks. From safekeeping your records to selecting the business insurance that meets…

Artist News: End of August

Find the work of NYFA Affiliated Artists in New York, around the country, and in the comfort of your own home The last days of summer are filled with opportunities to see the work of NYFA Affiliated Artists. Check out the following exhibitions, screenings, readings, and performances and remember to let us know what you…