Ambiente Artístico: curso de medios mixtos y collage

2 de Septiembre - 18 de Noviembre 2023

¿Eres artista principiante o has pensado en estudiar artes visuales? A partir del mes de Agosto hasta Noviembre, Loisaida ofrecerá talleres de collage y técnica mixta gratuitos para residentes de Lower East Side en asociación con Ambiente Artístico.

Ambiente Artístico es un espacio de formación artística basado en collage y medios mixtos para latinxs o hispanxs que buscan reflexionar y conectar con las artes, el medio ambiente y comunitario de Lower East Side. El programa estimula la participación en distintos procesos artísticos como la creación plástica, apreciación de obras en museos de arte contemporáneo, discusiones de textos culturales y visitas a espacios comunitarios de Loisaida.

Detalles

Fechas: Doce Sábados; 2 de Septiembre - 18 de Noviembre
Hora: 1 - 2:30 pm
Dirección del taller: 710 E 9th St, New York, NY 10002
Educadora: Julia Justo
Precio: $160- incluye materiales (Solicitud de beca parcial o completa disponible a continuación)
El curso será conducido en Español

Para aplicar a nuestra convocatoria, utilice el siguiente enlace

Educadores

Gerardo Morantes

Originally from Venezuela, Gerardo Morantes is a community-based cultural manager and an arts educator. He has a cultural management degree from The University of Puerto Rico with a focus on cultural studies, and modern and contemporary art. Currently he is the community engagement associate manager of the Guggenheim museum where he created arts education experiences for communities that have historically suffered participation gaps in the arts with a focus on Latin American artists of the social turn.

Julia Justo

Julia Justo is a mix-media visual artist, born and raised in Argentina with Indigenous-Italian ancestry with experience with Spanish speaking communities through her previous collaboration with Loisaida Center in 2021, and current teaching artist job at El Museo del Barrio. Julia uses strategies drawn from the fields of education, research, and community activism, and invites participation and collective imagining. Her interdisciplinary work draws from history, biography and Indigenous knowledge; in it, she explores the intersection of memory, community, and storytelling.

Founded in 1979, Loisaida, Inc. offers year-round, accessible arts & culture programming that celebrates the rich heritage of the Lower East Side and its Puerto Rican and immigrant communities. Through its multi-purpose space, the Loisaida Inc. Center provides opportunities to emerging artists and creators working in diverse disciplines, promotes a vibrant social and community life, and serves as an incubator for self-sustainable initiatives.

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710 E. 9th Street New York, NY 10009

Loisaida Inc. programs are supported in part by public funds from the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA), the Black, Latino and Asian Caucus (BLAC) in partnership with the City Council and the office of the New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and the New York State Legislature, City Councilwoman Carlina Rivera, NYS Assembly Member Harvey Epstein, the Manhattan Borough President's Office and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

We would like to acknowledge the support of the Hispanic Federation, Trinity Church Wall Street. The Howard Gilman Foundation, The Stonewall Foundation, The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation, The Promesa Foundation, and MOSAIC Foundation at the New York Community Trust.

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Loisaida Inc. Center Staff:

Alejandro Epifanio - Executive & Artistic Director

Paul Garrin - Ecolibrium Program Coordinator

Promise Gladys Jimenez - Administrative Assistant

Yaraní del Valle - Program Manager

Alex-Nicole Edwards - Marketing Associate

Julián Garnik, Vitor Fraga - Videographer & Editor

Melvin Audaz, David Sanders, Andre Cirilo - Photographers

Horacio Peña - Sound/Audio Engineer

Teaching Artists:

Lucrecia Novoa, Rénoly Santiago, Andy Martinez,

Julia Justo, Stefen Reed, Roxana Torres, Pedro Alomar, Rosa Velez, Espartaco Albornoz and Marta Rosario-Dann, Chun Park, Michael Herrera

Acacia Network Staff:

Lymaris Albors - Chief Executive Officer

Raul Russi - President

Angel Santini - Special Programs VP

Gabriela González - Communications Director

Acacia Network Inc. - Finance & Compliance

Loisaida Inc. Board:

Kaleb H. Sanchez, Wilfred Renta, Anthony Rivera, Angel Cruz, Angel Audiffred and Deborah Quiñones

Loisaida Inc. is a federally certified 501(c)(3) charitable organization and an affiliate of the Acacia Network