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.
Press
Activist Group the Yes Men Crashes an Art Gala to Call Out Gentrification
Artnet News: At the 20th anniversary gala for nonprofit More Art last week, representatives from Related Companies, the developer behind the Hudson Yards neighborhood in New York, stepped onstage. The catch? They weren’t the company’s real executives, but members of performance art group the Yes Men, arriving to blast the planned real-life demolition of the Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses, two public housing projects under New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) management.
Announcement
20th Anniversary Gala
Honoring long standing partners—artist Dread Scott and Executive Director of the Lambent Foundation, Michelle Coffey—alongside the unveiling of our 2024 programs.
Engaging Artists
Another World is Possible with Gong Fu Cha Practice
An essay by Mei Ling Yu who writes about the significance of Gong Fu Cha practice and how it can guide us in building a new reality based on connection and collectivity.
Engaging Artists
Danielle Cowan: In Conversation
This month’s featured Fellow is Danielle Cowan, who joined our Fellowship Leader, Sarah Esmi in a conversation on the joy of sharing, creativity for sleeplessness, and reclaiming your neighborhood.
Engaging Artists
Two Subtle Bodies
More Art 2022 Fellow Yeseul Song discusses her experiential artwork, Two Subtle Bodies, ahead of Gates, Borders, Barriers, an activation of Fred Wilson’s public art project.
Engaging Artists
Towards networks of collective care in the street. / Hacía redes de cuidado colectivo en la calle.
María Bonomi and Lucía Cozzi examine the power of collective art making in fostering community care.
