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In Memoriam | Charles C. Bergman, Chairman and CEO, The Pollock-Krasner Foundation

Bergman was the long-time Chair of NYFA’s Leadership Council. We are saddened by the loss of Charles C. Bergman, Chairman and CEO of The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, an organization he was instrumental in founding. Bergman served as Chair of NYFA’s Leadership Council, a group created to advise NYFA’s Board and senior leadership. “Charles was a friend…

Apply Now | Spring Forward with Fiscal Sponsorship

The next no-fee deadline to apply is March 31, 2018. New York Foundation for the Art (NYFA)’s Fiscal Sponsorship program is one of the oldest and most reputable programs of its kind in the country. Find out more about the program and how it can potentially help you to further your fundraising efforts, below. What…

Featuring | NYFA Hall of Fame Honoree Paul Beatty

Beatty (Fellow in Poetry ‘93) will be inducted into the NYFA Hall of Fame on April 12, 2018 alongside Patron of the Arts Phil Gilbert and Carolee Schneemann (Fellow in Performance/Multidisciplinary ‘87). Novelist and poet Paul Beatty’s 2016 novel The Sellout (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2015) garnered him top literary prizes including the Man Booker Prize…

Monday Motivation | Stay in Touch

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week If you had a nice interview, yet didn’t get the job: stay in touch by adding the employer as a contact on Linkedin, attending events at their organization, etc. The arts and culture world is small. You may not have gotten one job, but…

Conversations | On the Road with “Black Velvet – Architectures & Archetypes”

“We created a world in Black Velvet where we can both exist and thrive, and the lines between masculinity, femininity, love, color, and orientation blur.” – Shamel Pitts Shamel Pitts and Mirelle Martins are the duo behind the NYFA Fiscally Sponsored Project, Black Velvet, an international performance art tour that through dramatic and bold yet…