Ford and Mellon Foundations Name 2024 Disability Futures Fellows
The 20 recipients, including a Broadway composer, a Marvel video game voice actress and a three-time Pushcart Prize-nominated poet, are the initiative’s final cohort.
Making Art Accessible for All
Art & Design|Making Art Accessible for All https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/25/arts/design/museum-accessibility.html Give this article Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Making Art Accessible for All Visiting…
Livestreaming ‘Made All the Difference’ for Some Disabled Art Lovers
When shuttered venues embraced streaming during the pandemic, the arts became more accessible. With live performance back, and streams dwindling, many feel forgotten.
Ford and Mellon Foundations Announce 2022 Disability Futures Fellows
A Broadway actress, documentary filmmaker and DC comic artist are among this year’s recipients. They were selected by fellow disabled artists from a pool of about 60 nominees.
Ford and Mellon Foundations Expand Initiative for Disabled Artists
The foundations are adding $5 million to the Disability Futures program, which will continue through 2025 with two more classes of 20 fellows each.
Emergency Grants for New York City Artists With Disabilities
Applications for the $1,000 grants, from the New York Foundation for the Arts, can be submitted through June 15.
The Artist Christine Sun Kim and Friends Use Sign Language, Dance and Messaging Apps to Stay Connected
Friends Who Share a Language https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/12/t-magazine/sign-language-friends.html From left: EMILY McDERMOTT, writer and editor, hearing, 29; LUCAS ODAHARA, artist, hearing, 32; MEG STUART, dancer, choreographer and director, hearing, 56; YOUKA SNELL,…
The Language of Friends
A group of Deaf and hearing creatives in Berlin, brought together by the artist Christine Sun Kim, sign, type, dance and collaborate — and serve as a reminder that every…