International Arrivals creates opportunities for artists hailing from countries in conflict or whose identity puts them at risk.
A special episode of the International Arrivals Podcast recorded live at Abrons Arts Center.
Cultural workers discuss the current political atmosphere and its threat to artists, arts organizations, and artistic freedom: Why is it important right now that arts organizations are focusing on social issues like global conflict, migration, and identity?
Participants: International Arrivals (Anna Khimasia and Emily Lutzker); The Immigrant Artist Biennial (Katya Grokhovsky); IMPULSE Magazine (Jenny Wang); Immigrant Artist Program, New York Foundation for the Arts (Ya Yun Teng); and Artist Erika Harrsch.
The International Arrivals Podcast features conversations with artists about migration, belonging, and diasporic experience. Conversations with Lau Wai, and Lara Baladi now available.
Lesia Khomenko is a painter born and raised in Ukraine, and a recent transplant to New York City. After leaving Ukraine with her 12-year-old daughter her journey included stops in.... read more >>
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Believe in artistic freedom
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Create conversations at the intersection of social justice and the arts
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Support artists humanizing displacement and transition
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Collaborate with artists, organizations, and communities
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Immigrant Artist Biennial.
