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HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE MAY IAP NEWSLETTER #69

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 Brenda Kanne of Colectiva 21, an artist collective formed by participants in NYFA’s 2013 Artist Boot Camp in Guatemala. We talk with Brenda about artists creating opportunities for themselves.…

NYFA’s offices are closed Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day. We will resume normal office hours on Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Image: Jodie Lyn-Kee-Chow (Fellow in Interdisciplinary Work ‘12), video still from performance of The Language of Flowers, 2011.

CELEBRATING ASIAN AMERICAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH

“To celebrate API heritage month is to celebrate my first memory, my last name; my birth, my longing; my accent, my skin.” Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a month-long celebration of achievements by Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.  Since 1978, the month of May has been a time to honor…

TALK WITH IYABO BOYD: ELEMENTS OF EFFECTIVE APPLICATIONS

Program Manager Iyabo Boyd talks about film grants at Chicken & Egg Pictures on Thursday, June 11 Chicken & Egg Pictures supports women non-fiction filmmakers whose artful and innovative storytelling catalyzes social change. Since 2005, Chicken & Egg Pictures has awarded $3.75 million in grants and 5,220 hours of mentorship to over 180 films. Program…

NYFA + ARTSPACE: 2013 FELLOWS AND FINALISTS IN PHOTOGRAPHY

NYFA is proud to partner with Artspace to bring NYFA Artists’ work directly to you. Artspace is now presenting a selection of works by 2013 NYFA Fellows and Finalists in Photography: Maria-Providencia Casanovas  Ryan Hancock  Rachelle Mozman Rachel Sussman Visit http://www.artspace.com/partners/nyfa/ to purchase and support the work of NYFA Artists! Click here for more information…