The Dual Workspace Residency Program, presented in partnership by Artists Alliance Inc and Dieu Donné, is entering its third year! With a focus on experimentation and collaboration, the joint residency will offer artists the opportunity to explore paper pulp as an artistic medium. The program encourages emerging visual artists to explore the creative possibilities inherent …
Chinese Version below In 2024-2025, 7th and 8th graders at PS184 Shuang Wen collaborated with artist Mimi Biyao Bai on a series of classroom-based workshops exploring concepts of safety and belonging through drawing and screen printing. The project, Collective Camouflage, draws inspiration from the camouflage strategies used by plants and animals, as well as the …
Download the Education and Accessibility Guide for SCREEN MEMORIES MONA BENYAMIN: MOONSCAPECurated by May Makki Filmmaker Mona Benyamin draws on popular media forms in order to frame intergenerational perspectives on trauma and hope. Taking the form of a music video, Moonscape follows the artist’s query to the Lunar Embassy seeking citizenship that would allow her …
Download the Education & Accessibility Guide for -figur Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space is pleased to present -figur, a solo exhibition of recent works by Lower East Side Studio Program alum Kemar Keanu Wynter, on view at 88 Essex St. from November 15, 2024 through February 1, 2025. -figur follows on the heels of Kemar’s previous solo …
My work uses colorfully patterned objects and maximalist installations to critique state-sanctioned violence in the US. Whether tufted rugs, wallpaper, flocked architectural models, collage or publications, my interdisciplinary practice employs commercial design language to subvert politically charged content. The work is deeply research-based—often incorporating appropriated archival materials—to explore forgotten or intentionally obfuscated histories of institutional …
Jonathan Sánchez Noa was born in Havana, Cuba and now lives in Brooklyn. His visual art practice examines how histories of colonial extractivism have impacted notions of race, identity and climate. Through papermaking techniques, he imprints tobacco stain patterns directly into raw pulp slabs. A process informed and influenced by personal ritual, spiritual and vision …
Sunny Leerasanthanah (b. Bangkok, Thailand) observes how notions of time, place, identity, loss, and affinity are embodied, especially via slippage, repetition, liminality, and limitations. Past and ongoing works include prompting strangers to roleplay and hold conversation in character; inviting people to express the collective imaginary on various topics through sketching and speech; examining narratives around …
Alex Strada is a multimedia artist and educator based in New York City. Through film/video, installation, sound and orality, performance, and public art, her socially engaged projects explore collectivity, critical legal studies, and political transformation. Transdisciplinary collaboration is at the core of her practice. Since 2022, she has served as the inaugural Public Artist in …
