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BIPOC Artists and Students Form an Art-Focused Home in Brooklyn

Yetunde Sapp and Yasmine Barboza painting on clothing and making prints that they will sell at a Black business fair at the end of the week. Photo by Elia Griffin.

This August, in the midst of the global pandemic, third-year BA/BFA fashion design and liberal arts student Yetunde Sapp, and her roommate, Rashad Heagle, decided to transform their…

Bedstuy Photo Exhibit Celebrates Black Resistance Through All Art Forms

The youngest group of dancers from Brooklyn United, wearing pink and black glitter, stole the show in the first minute of the dance with their backbends, splits, and jumps. Photo by Samantha Vogel

A Sunday afternoon event brought photographers and spectators together to a socially-distanced outdoor photo exhibition called “Capture the Movement” in Bedstuy, Brooklyn, featuring the work of more than…

Women Between Arts: CoPA Interdisciplinary Show By and For Womxn-Identifying Creators

L-R: Hye Young Chyun, Kelley Shih, Stefa Marie Alarcon, Jen Anaya, Nia Calloway, Dominique Brillon, Lilleth Glimcher, Leyna Marika Papach, Luisa Muhr, and Amirtha Kidambi. Photo by Marissa Matozzo

This article has been updated, as requested by the New School’s public relations spokesperson, to state that the Women Between Arts event was a production by the College…