Sentences with phrase «cultural affairs unit»
Bedoya oversees the city's Cultural Affairs Unit, housed in the Department of Economic and Workforce Development.
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She is currently the Special Projects Manager for the Commissioner's Unit at the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs where, in addition to managing several other new initiatives, she launched and co-directs the new Public Artist - in - Residence (PAIR) program that embeds artists in city government in order to address pressing civic challenges through creative practice.
Featured panelists include artist Shahrzad Changalvaee; Felicity Hogan, Director of NYFA Learning; artist and journalist Siddhartha Joag, founder of artistsafety.net; Clarinda Mac Low, Director of Culture Push; Laura Raicovich, Director of The Queens Museum; Sebastien Sanz de Santamaria, Director of Operations at Residency Unlimited; Laurel Ptak, Director of Art in General; and Diya Vij, Special Projects Commissioner's Unit, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs.
The Rapid Response Unit is a year - long art project and cultural experiment that began in March 2018, inviting artists to respond creatively to global events and current affairs, to «interpret, create and challenge how we receive news».
The success of the Rural and Provincial Affairs Unit led to a fundamental broadening of what was understood to be «rural»; it moved from the traditional, narrow focus on primary industry, which dominated rural policy at that time, to an understanding that encompassed social, economic, cultural and environmental matters.