Leilah Babirye, “Agali Awamu (Togetherness),” 2022. Courtesy of the artist, Gordon Robichaux, NY, and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. Photo: Nicholas Knight, Courtesy of Public Art Fund, NY Agali Awamu (Togetherness) was commissioned by Public Art Fund and presented as part of Black Atlantic at Brooklyn Bridge Park, New York City,Continue Reading

Photo Credit: Andrew Fassbender Bryant Park Picnic Performances Contemporary Dance First-Come, First-Served Entry All Bryant Park Picnic Performances Are FREE Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America season of free, live performances this summer continues with eight esteemed New York City-based dance companies showcasing their work on the BryantContinue Reading

Photo: Freddy Koh JAAMIL OLAWALE KOSOKO IS ADAPTING TO THE NEW NORMAL with NATIONAL and GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS THE PERFORMANCE ARTIST BRINGS THEIR UNIQUE TALENTS TO NEW YORK WITH BLACK BODY AMNESIA AT THE MUSEUM OF ARTS AND DESIGN (JULY 7); BAAD! BRONX ACADEMY OF ARTS AND DANCE (JULY 9) BLACKContinue Reading

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Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com 51 Investment Plans Approved by Smart Schools Review Board $2 Billion Smart Schools Bond Act Supports Classroom Technology, School Connectivity and High-Tech Security Governor Kathy Hochul announced the approval of 51 Smart Schools Investment Plans focused on reimagining education in an evolving age and boostingContinue Reading

Met Fifth Ave. Photo: Kate Glicksberg The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art, a leading research organization dedicated exclusively to the study of modernism, announced its 2022–2023 Fellowships. • Sabrina Carletti (Ph.D., Princeton University) has been selected for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at theContinue Reading

Five Exemplary Incoming Students to be Selected for the Scholarship Program  Interested Applicants Should Apply Here  Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the State University of New York is now accepting 2022 applications for the Carey Gabay Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship honors Carey Gabay, an attorney and public servant who was tragically killed as an innocent victim of gun violence in 2015.Continue Reading