None of us would argue that the best thing about Fractured Atlas is our members. Every day, artists of every stripe create work that inspires and challenges the communities they live in. And we’re committed to making sure artists have a voice in those communities by providing face time with elected officials.
That’s why we’re hosting [...]
The Department of Cultural Affairs and the Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Financial Empowerment are co-hosting a personal finance event specifically designed for artists and arts administrators from all disciplines.
The Art of Money: Personal Finance Resources for Artists is a day of financial workshops and counseling designed to help individuals from the creative sector [...]
Sex Positive is a project that was previously sponsored by Fractured Atlas. Sex Positive is a film that explores the life of Richard Berkowitz, a controversial gay S&M hustler turned AIDS activist in the 1980’s, whose incomparable contribution to the invention of safe sex has long since been forgotten. It’s being released by Regent today in [...]
Attention Fractured Atlas members who live in NYC and work in the performing arts: How deeply has the current economy impacted you as a performing artist? How has the venue/facility that you manage been affected? Please take a five-minute survey and tell us about YOUR economic reality.
Last night I went to see Flux Theatre Ensemble’s production of Pretty Theft. It was an excellent production - congratulations to Flux on a great show! There’s only three nights left so see it while you can!
Tonight I’m headed out to Rooftop Films opening night. Tonight is sold out but don’t forget to check [...]
The members of Third Rail Projects do not consider themselves to be a traditional dance company, but rather “a collective of artists working in a variety of media.” Their current month-long engagement at the World Financial Center, “Undercurrents & Exchange”, inserts a new dance into each weekday’s lunch-hour environment.
NYC Performing Arts Spaces, a program of Fractured Atlas, is sponsoring the newly-created Con Ed Musicians’ Residency: Composition Program.
Three composers at an early stage in their careers will receive a stipend and daytime, weekday use of suitable composition and rehearsal space at Flushing Town Hall in Flushing, Queens, for a three-month period. The composers will [...]
Fractured Atlas members often call our office needing legal help. Since we don’t have an attorney on staff, we have a few resources that we direct them to and I recently came across this one in Time Out. I spoke to a staff member at the New York City Bar Association to find out more [...]
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council will begin accepting online applications for the next session of its Swing Space program on December 10, 2008. In partnership with area landlords, LMCC makes vacant storefront, commercial and office space downtown available to artists, curators, and cultural organizations for periods of two to four months. The program is designed to [...]
Check out this two session seminar on Monday, November 17th, 6-8:30pm and Monday, December 1st, 6-8:30pm at NYFA.
Inside the Grant Process:
From Applications to the Panel
Grants provide much needed funding, yet the process can be overwhelming. Join NYFA for a two part workshop on grant seeking, including an inside look at how a grant panel is [...]
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