Conversations & Resources
We envision a world where art and artists take up an expanded role in society as catalysts for social change. Here, we offer critical insight into how we are creating that world.
Explore our collection of essays, conversations, goings-on, and practical resources for artists.
Project Extra
The Real Dick Richman
Art Education
Art Education in Our Public Schools
It has been our approach from the start to develop an inspirational environment for NYC school children to work with artists both inside and out of the classroom.
Readings
The Artist Community on Gentrification: Q & A with Justin Blinder
Justin Blinder's project Vacated uses Google Streetview to highlight the vacant lots where new buildings now stand in gentrifying neighborhoods throughout Brooklyn.
Readings
Reaction to Gentrification from the Artist Community
Gentrification is a dirty word that is central to the discourse of New York City’s rapidly changing environment.
Readings
A Tribute to Gramsci by Thomas Hirschhorn
Thomas Hirschhorn’s Monument to Antonio Gramsci closed on Sunday, September 15, 2013, ending a ten-week stay in the Forest Houses Housing Project in the Bronx.
Art Education
Public Art Workshop
Workshops at Chelsea LAB School on the history of New York City, with Ofri Cnaani.
