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STATE OF THE ART NYC

Monday, September 28, 2015   6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

NYC’ s creative industries have exploded over the last decade. But this growth has benefited just a few museums, galleries and auction houses. This special broadcast will discuss what is needed to sustain a vast array of performance and visual arts professionals jockeying high rents, high marketing cost and fragmented audiences.

Guests include:

Amanda Hunt - Assistant Curator at The Studio Museum in Harlem.

Peter Patchen - Chair of the Dept. of Digital Arts at Pratt Institute, & digital artist. 

Carla Gannis - Assistant Chair & faculty in the Dept. of Digital Arts at Pratt Institute.

Dianne Smith -  Abstract painter, sculptor, installation artist, and art’s educator.

Andrew Ronan - NYC DOT, Weekend Walks.

Host - Savona Bailey-McClain - Executive Director & Chief Curator for The West Harlem Art Fund, Inc. & Independent curator and producer. Noted works include "The H" in Harlem, Counting Sheep, Story Piles, East River Flows and Loosely Coupled. 

YOU ARE INVITED:

October 10th, 2015 - Celebrate the fall in WHITE LIGHT after dark -

The West Harlem Art Fund in partnership with Pratt Digital Media will present 4 NEW digital artworks Under the Viaduct on 12th Avenue in Harlem starting at 125th Street. 

Starts at 6 p.m. ART, PLAY, RIDE, DINE, Bring the Family.

West Harlem Arts Fund

LISTEN HERE to the first edition of State of the Arts

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