Arts Weekly | September 30-October 6
We hope you snagged a ticket to the Affordable Art Fair and took in the sprawling spread of contemporary art vendors. If not, mark your calendar for next March 26-29 - when our cultural partner returns for its Spring edition!
This week, for READ, the latest on the New Museum's union strike, tips for awkward office chat, and a handful of tools to get you through the week. GO brings you to Queens for an Art Fund Info session, DUMBO for a conversation on professional development or the comfort of your living room with online workshops and podcasts to stream. Our APPLY, as usual is full of possibilities - thanks to our members!
Check out our Read, Go, Listen, and Apply sections below and sign-up for our member’s newsletter for our expanded weekly round-up, delivered straight to your inbox every Monday morning.
READ
+ New Museum Union Threatens Strike Amid Ongoing Contract Negotiations [Updated]—Art News
+ The Commuter: Working from Home (Five Miles from the Office)—Get Harvest
+ Every interview question is really this question—Fast Company
+ The Awkward but Essential Art of Office Chitchat—New York Times
GO
+ Queens Art Fund Information Session (Queens Council on the Arts) Mon. Sept. 30 | Free
*APPLY TO GRANT BY OCTOBER 29!
+ Table Dish: Visual Arts: A Professional Development Roundtable Event (Asian American Arts Alliance/NYFA) Tues. Oct. 1 | $15
+ The Makings of a Great Development Director (Grant Space) Thurs. Oct. 3 | Free (Online)
LISTEN
+ The Dance Union (Podcast) listen on soundcloud or apple
APPLY
+ Senior Museum Instructor/Teen Programs Coordinator (Brooklyn Museum) via AAM
+ Accounting Associate (Fractured Atlas) via NYFA
+ Communications Manager (David Zwirner) via Art Frankly
+ Social Media Manager (Whitney Museum of American Art) via LinkedIn
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