Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 1:00 pm Pacific / 4:00 pm Eastern / 9:00 pm Greenwich

Join us for Art Worker May Day: Observing Art Labor and Capital, a virtual panel event organized by Lee Painter-Kim and hosted by CUE on Zoom in honor of May Day.

Artists will learn the components of creating effective personal narratives, tangible tips for keeping their statements updated on a regular basis, modifying statements for different platforms, and more. Lead by Shama Rahman.

Have questions about our Open Calls? Want tips for crafting an effective proposal? Tune in to our Open Calls Info Session Webinar on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at 6pm ET!

The Visual Artists' Immigration Clinic is designed to guide emerging and established international visual artists through the process of obtaining a visa to the United States. The first 30 minutes of the clinic will be open to the public and devoted to a Keynote Address providing general insight into the visa/immigration process. Following this, from 4-6pm ET, participating artists will be paired with a Volunteer Attorney for a confidential 15-minute consultation. A reservation and a refundable $10.00 fee are required to reserve a spot for consultations.

In this interactive 90-minute workshop, Sonia and Alan will dive deep into issues of immigration, liberation, and identity outside of migrant status. They will guide participants through questions and writing prompts as well as give folks a space to share their writing and receive feedback and affirmation. The intimate nature of the workshop will give participants an opportunity to connect after the event.

Join us for Image Portfolio Reviews with Anaïs Duplan, KJ Freeman, Lia Gangitano, and Daniel J Sander on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, from 3-6pm (ET)! Artists can sign up for a single 20-minute one-on-one meeting with one of four professional consultants to whom they can present a selection of up to 10 images for feedback.

Join Woods Law Group’s Principal Attorney, Teresa Woods Peña, for an overview of how to apply for an O Visa. Find out how the current Executive Order, travel restrictions, and closed consulates impact your application. Learn strategies for navigating event cancellations, exhibition postponements, gallery and event space closures, and more.

In this forum, MFA students in the field address the cost of remote learning on studio art programs in which students depend upon facilities on campus and physical resources to fulfill their most basic educational needs. Facing the lack of action on the part of MFA programs, students have been organizing to reassess the value of their education and examine the priorities of the institutions entrusted to provide it. 

Join CUE and Shannon Finnegan for Alt-text as Poetry at the Common Field Convening 2020 on April 24, now being held online.

Join CUE, Admin ⚙️, and the New Museum Union for Rehearsing Solidarity, a workshop that focuses on the work of imagining better working conditions together in art world workplace organizing. This workshop will be held via Zoom.

Have questions about our Open Calls? Want tips for crafting an effective proposal? Tune in to our Open Calls Info Session Webinar!

As arts workers we often expect low pay, making it all the more crucial to advocate for our value—but these are difficult conversations. This practical workshop will bring together a roundtable of speakers with experience negotiating salaries, wages and fees to share advice on how to ask for higher pay.

More Art is proud to present SMORGASBORD, a series of workshops, performances, and presentations led by the 2018-19 cohort of Engaging Artists fellows, including Ro Garrido, Nola Hanson, Zaq Landsberg, Manuel Molina Martagon, Julian Louis Phillips, Philip Santos Schaffer, and Candace Thompson.

In this expanded lecture involving live demonstration, archival video, and guided exercises, choreographers Rashaun Mitchell and Silas Riener explore the improvisational practices and provisional methods of archiving that underlie their unfolding and iterative project, Desire Lines. This is the second event in Embodied Scores: Methods of Archiving, a series of collaborative lectures organized by Cori Olinghouse on behalf of The Portal (Portal) with Shona Masarin.

Please join Admin ⚙️ and Look at Art. Get Paid. for a conversation about the cultural sector’s reckoning with labor and money.

Please join us for a panel discussion on the language around art moderated by Taney Roniger with guest speakers Mira Dayal of Artforum, Tom McGlynn of the Brooklyn Rail, and Seph Rodney of Hyperallergic.

In a conversation about different approaches and methods of working with archives, Cori Olinghouse and Ann Butler develop a poetic lexicon and way of thinking around the archiving of curatorial projects, time-based media, and performance practices. This is the first event in Embodied Scores: Methods of Archiving, a series of collaborative lectures organized by Cori Olinghouse on behalf of The Portal (Portal) with Shona Masarin.

Re/thinking Mentorship in the Arts for POC is a panel discussion and workshop that centers the POC experience in navigating mentorship in the arts field.

Relevant Content is a series of workshops for artists, curators, and designers that challenges participants’ understanding of the role of design in the development of artistic narrative. For the second event in the Relevant Content series, Joshua Hauth, Eva Bochem-Shur, Erik Freer, and Simon Wu will meet to discuss spatial and contextual thinking, documentation and editing, professional presentation, and the convergence of design and artistic practices.

Join us for the second panel discussion in the series How to Live in Political Times: EARTH. Organized by artist Lenore Malen and hosted by The 8th Floor, this panel features Matthew Friday of SPURSE, Terike Haapoja, Eve Andrée Laramée, and Linda Weintraub. 

For this session with Admin, Theatre of the Oppressed NYC (TONYC) will share tools to open a dialogue on how systems of oppression show up in arts administration, including workplace dynamics, programming, and the relationships between cultural institutions and communities.

Are you tired of feeling underpaid and undervalued? Ready to ask for a raise but not sure how? Looking for other ways to avoid burnout? This workshop will discuss steps to take toward thriving and give participants time and space to reflect on their current situation and strategize an approach that works for their context.

As an artist, taxes can get particularly complicated. In this workshop, led by Hannah Cole, you’ll learn how to operate as a creative business within the U.S. tax system. 

Participants in “Again…The Lumpen Headache” will be enlisted in the analysis and co-recreation of a set of meetings that marked the end of the art journal The Fox along with the New York section of the artist collective Art & Language in 1976, taking part in the conversations as one of the interlocutors and actively contributing towards the staging of a group reading.

A series of panel discussions in response to today's treacherous political landscape and environmental crises featuring artists, writers, and activists who discuss a changing mindset that connects social justice, artistic output and lived life.

Relevant Content is a free workshop for artists and curators that challenges participants’ understanding of the role of design in the development of artistic narrative. From individual to institutional levels of engagement, we will examine how design works in an art context by looking at individual artworks, website and catalogue production, and exhibition design.

This workshop, designed for educators and social practice artists, explores the concept of social imagination: the awareness of the relationship between personal experience and the wider society.

On the occasion of the new temporary public art installation Out of Thin Air by Sari Carel, commissioned by More Art in City Hall Park, we are proud to present Rethinking Illness: Art, Health, and The Environment, an interdisciplinary symposium on art, illness, and environmental activism.