State of the Arts NYC Edition

12/11/2024

https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/tiffany-glass/

A little NYC history about Tiffany glass.

Tiffany Glass, used to adorn lamps, windows and various other decorative items are a fine example of the Art Nouveau movement in America.

10/21/2024

https://hyperallergic.com/959176/how-do-we-haitian-rejin-leys-vladimir-cybil-charlier/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Haitian%20Artists%20Respond%20to%20Trump&utm_campaign=D102124 Haitians artists respond to ugly allegations.

Despite the venom Trump and Vance direct toward our community, Haitians are not the impoverished, alien invaders they want us to be.

10/18/2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TV96gM0zKGI Check out our latest interview with metalsmith artist Ayala Naphtali.

This episode we meet metalsmith artist Ayala Naphtali. Jewelry maker, installation artist who works in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. We learn about her practi...

10/09/2024

You can sign up to this important symposium about Harlem.

10/07/2024

https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater/2024/10/04/national-ballet-ukraine/ The Washington Post did a story on the National Ballet Company of Ukraine.

The National Ballet of Ukraine’s U.S. tour is a respite from the air raids and violence surrounding them.

09/26/2024

In the studio with metalsmith artist Ayala Naphtali at MNN studio for our videopodcast State of the Arts NYC.

09/25/2024

Speakers at our Forum -- Shaking Resiliency at its Core: What does Advocacy Look Like in NYC. We are showing Matthew Moulton, June Moses, Gabriel Jose Maldonado and Angelo Lampousis.

09/22/2024

We are finally here. Climate Week begins and the UN General Assembly. There will be alot of midtown gridlock so give yourself plenty of travel time. Most important are the discussions this week.

09/20/2024

Here is our venue for the forum. Very grateful to Manhattan Neighborhood Network for hosting the event.

09/10/2024

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/09/arts/james-earl-jones-dead.html?nl=breaking-news®i_id=71873030&segment_id=177325

God bless his soul. He lived a mighty life. I will miss that voice.

He gave life to characters like Darth Vader in “Star Wars” and Mufasa in “The Lion King,” and went on to collect Tonys, Golden Globes, Emmys and an honorary Oscar.

09/07/2024

Just met the artist Carolyn Mazloomi at Claire Oliver Gallery. What a turn out.

09/05/2024

Here is our official announcement. Sign up on Eventbrite. Communities of color are engaging in positive solutions to climate change.