July 19, 2021 • View in browser
Good morning. ☁️ Today, an epic interview with veteran New York artist Audrey Flack, new emojis are on the way, and finally someone creates a residency for artists who are parents.
— Hrag Vartanian, editor-in-chief
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Audrey Flack and the Last of the New York School
For over 70 years, Flack has been making art in New York and boy does she have stories to tell. | Hrag Vartanian
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A new selection of emoji drafts released in celebration of World Emoji Day on July 17
Candidates for the upcoming emoji release were revealed earlier this week, including a melting face, disco ball, and an array of hand gestures.
Adobe will release its 2021 Global Emoji Trend Report in honor of this year’s World Emoji Day.
The Ford and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations announced a commitment of $5 million in new funding for Disability Futures.
Penn Museum workers accuse the museum’s leadership of union-busting tactics, actively discouraging their colleagues from unionizing.
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SAIC and Chicago Arts Leaders Explore How to Build an Anti-Racist Art Ecosystem With NBC
On an episode of The Path Forward, panelists from the school’s conference series on anti-racism explore how art and design organizations can become more equitable and inclusive. Learn more.
Art! Come Out, Come Out Wherever You Are!
In Art Hiding in New York, you can explore the art all around a city that can't seem to get enough of it. | Seph Rodney
Netflix’s Purchase of an Iconic LA Theatre and What It Could Mean
Opened in 1922, the Egyptian Theatre played host to Hollywood’s first-ever movie premiere. | Jordan Cronk
A Residency Designed for Artist-Parents Is the First of Its Kind
The Interlude Artist Residency in the Hudson Valley gives artists focused time to work “without ignoring the real and often conflicting requirements of parenthood." | Daniel Gerwin
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A Residency Designed for Artist-Parents Is the First of Its Kind
The Interlude Artist Residency in the Hudson Valley gives artists focused time to work “without ignoring the real and often conflicting requirements of parenthood." | Daniel Gerwin
