New York City Department of Cultural Affairs



	FEMA Hosts Public Assistance Briefings for NYC Nonprofits RSVP Required for November 16 and 19 Sessions Many of New York's nonprofit organizations were hit hard by Hurricane Sandy. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will provide Public Assistance to private nonprofit groups and is holding applicant briefings to provide an overview of the program and eligibility criteria. New York City cultural organizations are encouraged to attend. RSVP for an upcoming briefing.

	New York City’s Cultural Community Responds to Hurricane Sandy Arts Organizations and Artists Citywide Host Events and Offer Services to Support New Yorkers in Need In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, New York City cultural organizations have provided crucial support for communities in need and continue to offer services and programs to aid and inspire New Yorkers. Read a selection of cultural relief efforts.

	Resources for Arts Organizations and Artists Impacted by Hurricane Sandy The Department of Cultural Affairs has compiled a list of resources for arts organizations and artists impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Access the Disaster Relief Resources document.

	SPARC: Seniors Partnering with Artists Citywide Call for Artists is Now CLOSED SPARC: Seniors Partnering with Artists Citywide is a community arts engagement program that will place 50 artists-in-residence at senior centers across the five boroughs starting January 2013. Learn more about the SPARC application process.


	NYC Nonprofit Group Purchasing Initiative In 2011 the Mayor’s Office announced a partnership with Essensa, a group purchasing organization that will be offering membership to nonprofits working with the City. The group purchasing plan is intended to leverage the buying power of non-profit organizations by providing an incentive to vendors to offer below market rates. Learn more about group purchasing.

	Cultural Venues with Free Hours and Suggested Admission New York City is home to more than 1,200 cultural venues, many of which offer free hours or suggested admission. Click here for a list of institutions with free or low cost admission. A complete listing of more than 1,500 events can by found by visiting the official NYCulture Calendar or the Culture Calendar at nycgo.com.

	Eye on Culture New York City is home to more than 500 galleries; 375 nonprofit theater companies; 330 dance companies; 150 museums; 96 orchestras; 38 Broadway theaters; 24 performing arts centers; five zoos; four botanical gardens; and an aquarium. Start exploring today! Wopo Holup curated by Yvonne Jacquette \| CUE Art Foundation Curator Yvonne Jacquette showcases the metal leaf drawings of artist Wopo Holup now through December 1. Read more about the artist and curator. Kentler presents Two One-Person Installations Through December 16, the Kentler International Drawing Space in Red Hook hosts an exhibition of works in paper by artists Tamiko Kawata and Joan Grubin. Learn more about this free exhibition. The Noble Maritime Collection presents Titanic: A Centennial Exhibition of Contemporary Art Contemporary artists mark the centennial of the Titanic’s tragic demise in this exhibition on display through December. Read more about the exhibition. 8 Artists Making Sculpture at BRIC Arts \| Media \| Bklyn The fifth edition of BRIC’s annual Registry show focuses on artists working in a wide range of three-dimensional formats. Learn more about this free exhibition.

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Tatzu Nishi: Discovering Columbus
A new public artwork opening this September in Columbus Circle allows visitors to get face-to-face with the statue, more than 70 feet above the ground, in a contemporary living room designed by the Japanese artist Tatzu Nishi.

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