601Artspace
601 West 26th St., #1755
New York, NY 10001
212-243-2735
info@601artspace.org
http://www.601artspace.org/
601Artspace partners with artists, curators and other not-for-profit organizations to produce unconventional exhibitions, talks, film screenings and special projects within a non-commercial context. Its permanent collection acts as a catalyst for artistic and curatorial encounters. Through these interdisciplinary practices 601Artspace engages and investigates issues in the making, organizing, and reception of contemporary art.
AC[Institute Direct Unlimited Chapel]
A lab for experimentation and critical discussion. AC [Direct], AC [Chapel], and AC [Institute] are our new office & exhibition spaces in New York City. AC [Unlimited] projects are executed anywhere else in the world from a white limo to a museum. Projects explore the performative exchanges and experience across visual, verbal and experiential disciplines and practice. Boundaries are challenged as conventional expectations of meaning and objectivity are brought into question.
501 (c)(3)
547 W. 27th St., 5th floor (#519-529, north alcove)
NY, NY 10001
http://www.artcurrents.org
A.P.E. Art Projects Era
http://www.apenyc.us
apexart
291 Church Street
New York, NY 10013
Phone: 011 212 431 5270
Fax: 011 646 827 2487
info@apexart.org
http://apexart.org/
apexart is a non-profit arts organization in Lower Manhattan that was conceived to offer opportunities to independent curators and emerging and established artists, as well as to challenge ideas about art, its practice and curation. We realize this mission through exhibitions, an international residency, a book publishing initiative, and public programs and events.
Artists Alliance Inc
(Office & LES Studio Program)
107 Suffolk Street, #411
New York, NY 10002
t 212.420.9202
info@artistsallianceinc.org
http://artistsallianceinc.org/
Connects artists and the Lower East Side community
Artpress
A.R.T. Press primarily publishes books based on artist to artist conversations.
Art Resources Transfer, Inc.
526 W 26 Street #614
New York, NY 10001
t 1 212 255 2919
f 1 212 352 8448
artpress@artresourcestransfer.org
http://www.artresourcestransfer.org/
Art Production Fund
15 Wooster Street
New York, NY 10013
t 212 966 0193
f 212 966 1561
staff@artproductionfund.org
http://www.artproductionfund.org
Art Production Fund (APF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to producing ambitious public art projects, reaching new audiences and expanding awareness through contemporary art.
Art Resources Transfer, Inc.
526 W 26 Street #614
New York, NY 10001
t 1 212 255 2919
f 1 212 352 8448
artpress@artresourcestransfer.org
info@ducprogram.org
http://www.artresourcestransfer.org/
Non-profit organization committed to documenting and supporting artists' voices and work, and to making these voices accessible to the broadest possible public by establishing innovative methods of distribution and access.
Bang on a Can, People's Commissioning Fund
http://bangonacan.org/peoples_commissioning_fund
The People’s Commissioning Fund is a radical partnership between artists and audiences to commission works from adventurous composers.
Brooklyn Arts Exchange
421 Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215
t (718) 832-0018
f (718) 832-9189
info@bax.org
http://bax.org/
Chez Bushwick
304 Boerum Street, #23
Brooklyn, NY 11206
t (718) 418-4405
f (347) 342-3120
studio@chezbushwick.net
http://chezbushwick.net/
Artist-run organization in Brooklyn dedicated to the advancement of interdisciplinary art and performance with a strong focus on new choreography.
Collaborative Concepts
Mailing Address: 126 Bryant Pond Rd
Putnam Valley, NY 10579
t 845-528-1797
collabconcepts@optonline.net
http://www.collaborativeconcepts.org/
Collaborative Concepts is a not-for-profit arts organization based on the idea that professional artists working together can achieve artful accomplishments and provide the community with exceptional cultural experiences. Since its founding in 1999, Collaborative Concepts has curated more than 40 exhibitions in galleries and outdoor settings in the Hudson Valley.
Creative Time
Nonprofit, works with artists to produce public art projects
http://www.creativetime.org
Culture Push
http://culturepush.org/
Culture Push is an arts organization that works with hands-on learning, group problem solving, serious play, and creating connections. The mission of Culture Push is to create a lively exchange of ideas between many different communities; artists and non-artists, professional practitioners and laypeople, across generations, neighborhoods, and cultures. Culture Push serves a diverse international community of thinkers and do-ers from many professions. The programs of Culture Push focus on collaboration and group learning through active, participatory experiences.
Forever & Today, Inc.
141 Division Street
New York, NY 10002
t 646 455 1744
info@foreverandtoday.org
http://www.foreverandtoday.org
Mission is to curate and commission projects by a single artist, collective, or collaborative entity, extending opportunities to create new work and engage diverse audiences through exhibitions, site-specific installations, performances, publications, and educational and public programs.
ForYourArt
By engaging artists and different facets of the art world in innovative arts collaborations and public art initiatives, ForYourArt works to realize the potential of the imagination to shape our future.
info@foryourart.com
http://www.foryourart.com
Free103point9
5662 Route 23
Acra, NY 12405
info@free103point9.org
http://www.free103point9.org/
free103point9 is a New York State-based nonprofit arts organization establishing and cultivating the genre Transmission Arts by promoting artists who explore the idea of transmission or the physical properties of the electromagnetic spectrum for creative expression.
Groundswell Community Mural Project
339 Douglass Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 254-9782
info@groundswellmural.org
http://www.groundswellmural.org/
High Line Art
Commissions and produces public art projects that take place on and around the High Line.
http://www.thehighline.org/art
The Howl Emergency Life Project (HELP) was created to provide emergency financial assistance and social service support to artists who have participated in the annual Howl Festival or who make their careers in New York City’s East Village and Lower East Side arts community and whose work challenges the traditional boundaries of dance, theatre, music, multimedia and the spoken word. Services include counseling and referrals for personal, family or work-related problems. Linkage to community resources for such needs as medical care, legal services, public benefits or elder care. Workshops are offered on a variety of topics and include: finding affordable housing, financial education as well as health insurance options. Financial assistance is available for rent, utilities, mental health and medical care as well as other basic living expenses. Grants are approved on a case-by-case basis based on need. Eligibility for the financial assistance program requires an application, documentation of professional earnings and an interview. In general, eligibility for financial assistance is based on: Regular Participation as an artist in the Howl Festival, or A career as an artist within New York City’s East Village or Lower East Side arts community, A minimum of five years of arts-related work with earnings of at least $3,000 for three out of the last five years, Financial need.
For additional information and an application, please contact:
The Actors Fund Intake Unit
212.221.7300 ext. 119 or 800.221.7303 ext.119
intakeny@actorsfund.org
For emergencies at night or on weekends please call:212.621.7780
Independent Curators International
401 Broadway, Suite 1620
New York, NY 10013
t +1 212 254 8200
f +1 212 477 4781
info@curatorsintl.org
http://www.curatorsintl.org/
The Laundromat Project, Inc.
PO Box 1135
New York, NY 10276-1135
t 718-574-0798
info@laundromatproject.org
http://www.laundromatproject.org/
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council LentSpace
City block at Canal, Grand, Varick and Sixth Avenue
http://www.lmcc.net/lentspace
LOWER MANHATTAN CULTURAL COUNCIL:
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, has been the leading voice for arts and culture downtown and throughout Manhattan for over 35 years, producing cultural events and promoting the arts through grants, services, advocacy, and cultural development programs.
http://www.lmcc.net
MAPP International Productions
140 Second Avenue, Suite 502
New York, NY 10003
t 646.602.9390
f 646.602.9395
http://www.mappinternational.org/
MAPP International Productions is a unique performing arts organization that produces the work of artists who take risks with content, form and creative process. We connect artists with presenters and public communities to bring their works both to the stage and into peoples' lives, provoking dialogue and inspiring engagement with contemporary culture.
MINUS SPACE
A curatorial project based in Brooklyn, New York, presenting innovative reductive art* by international artists working in all media. MINUS SPACE is about art, ideas, and community. MINUS SPACE presents four exhibitions annually in its Brooklyn project space, as well as curatorial projects in other venues nationally and internationally. MINUS SPACE publishes an online log profiling reductive art on the international level. MINUS SPACE also provides a directory of collaborating artists, a comprehensive chronology of events concerning the development of reductive art on the international level, and a comprehensive directory of links to related web sites.
MINUS SPACE was founded in 2003 by artists Matthew Deleget and Rossana Martinez.
*Reductive art is generally characterized by its use of plainspoken materials, monochromatic or limited color, geometry and pattern, repetition and seriality, precise craftsmanship, and intellectual rigor.
MINUS SPACE office
Matthew Deleget & Rossana Martínez
MINUS SPACE
251 Pacific Street #17
Brooklyn, NY 11201 USA
info@minusspace.com
MINUS SPACE project space*
98 4th Street
Brooklyn, NY
http://www.minusspace.com/
More Art
71 Nassau Street #13A
10038 NY, New York
t 646-416-6940
http://www.moreart.org/
More Art is a federal 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to forging a powerful link between contemporary art and artists, and the community at large. More Art’s mission is to seize opportunities to enable people from all walks of life to approach and access art. By engaging viewers with alternative methods, unique venues, and a dose of the unexpected, we believe art can be made truly approachable for all who encounter it. We partner with neighborhood schools, community centers, and other local organizations, but not with the aim of simply generating a larger audience for established works. We want to actively involve our participants in the creation and exhibition of new contemporary art pieces – and forge a powerful community at the same time.
Musicians on Call
http://www.musiciansoncall.org/
Musicians On Call is an organization made up of musicians who volunteer their time to go into hospitals and play music for hospital patients. Their mission is "to bring live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities." (from their website) Go to their website to sign up to volunteer.
NEW YORK THEATRE WORKSHOP
79 E. 4th Street
New York, NY 10003
t (212) 780-9037
http://www.nytw.org
Peculiar Works Project
595 Broadway, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012-3222
t/f 212-529-3626
info@peculiarworks.org
http://www.peculiarworks.org/
THE POOL NYC
356 West 23rd St, 2B
10011 New York
t +1 646 2449783
t +1 347 2574103
ITA +39 335 6251723
+39 333 7891947
http://www.thepoolnewyorkcity.com/
Printed Matter
Printed Matter, Inc. is the world's largest non-profit organization dedicated to publications made by artists. Recognized for years as an essential voice in increasingly diversified artworld conversations and debates, Printed Matter is dedicated to the examination and interrogation of the changing role of artists’ publications in the landscape of contemporary art.
195 Tenth Avenue New York, NY 10011
t 212 925 0325
f 212 925 0464
http://printedmatter.org/
Protocinema
Cross-cultural art organization that commissions and presents site-aware art around the world. Based in Istanbul and New York.
http://www.protocinema.org
The Public School: New York
THE PUBLIC SCHOOL is a school with no curriculum. At the moment, it operates as follows: first, classes are proposed by the public (I want to learn this or I want to teach this); then, people have the opportunity to sign up for the classes (I also want to learn that); finally, when enough people have expressed interest, the school finds a teacher and offers the class to those who signed up.
http://nyc.thepublicschool.org/about
REV-
666 Broadway, Suite 500
New York, NY 10012
t 917 902 5396
hello@rev-it.org
http://www.rev-it.org
Non-profit organization that furthers socially engaged art, design, and pedagogy.
Turbulence
129 Tysen Street
Staten Island, NY, 10301
Phone: 917.548.7780
turbulence@turbulence.org
http://turbulence.org/
Wage for Work
Working Artists and the Greater Economy
http://www.wageforwork.com/wage.html
Windows on Main Street
Beacon, NY
http://www.beaconwindows.org/
X
548 West 22nd Street, New York.
Opening date: March 7th, 2009
http://www.x-initiative.org
X is a not-for-profit organization that will exist for one year and present exhibitions and programming in four phases. X is an initiative of the global contemporary art community that will inspire and challenge us to think about our own possibilities during this unique and defining moment in our culture. X will be a site for dialogue, spontaneous experimentation and new ideas in this time of overwhelming change and transition. X is about looking forward and empowering the community to take action and to define this new age for ourselves and each other.