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- The City Artist Corps is a $25 million program investing in local artists to bring creative programming to every corner of NYC this summer.
Learn more about this City program supporting arts and culture as a part of NYC’s recovery.
- Applications are now open for the 2021 Public Artists in Residence (PAIR) program, a year-long residency that embeds artists in City agencies as creative problem solvers.
Learn more and apply for the PAIR program at nyculture.submittable.com/submit.
Open Culture is a new program allowing socially distanced performances at over 100 street locations throughout all five boroughs.
Applications open on March 1, 2021. Visit nyc.gov/openculture to learn more.
For the most up-to-date information on the COVID-19 coronavirus in New York City, visit www.nyc.gov/coronavirus.
DCLA partnered with Americans for the Arts and SMU DataArts to examine the financial impact of COVID-19 on NYC's non-profit cultural sector. Read the report.
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) is the largest municipal funder of culture in the country and is committed to providing access to art and culture for all New Yorkers.
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Percent for Art
View commissioned permanent public works of art managed by the Department of Cultural Affairs.
View commissioned permanent public works of art managed by the Department of Cultural Affairs.
View commissioned permanent public works of art managed by the Department of Cultural Affairs.
Design Commission Archive
Explore drawings, photos, & other records that document the history of New York City's public works.
Explore drawings, photos, & other records that document the history of New York City's public works.
Explore drawings, photos, & other records that document the history of New York City's public works.
Explore Arts and Culture
From museums and galleries to performances and more, NYC offers a wealth of entertainment options.
From museums and galleries to performances and more, NYC offers a wealth of entertainment options.
From museums and galleries to performances and more, NYC offers a wealth of entertainment options.
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