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Archived since: Apr, 2020
Description:
The New York City Arts Community COVID-19 Response Web Collection documents art galleries and art organizations use of their online presenece to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and by extension the Black Lives Matter movement. The collection consists of digital art exhibits that highlight existing work that relates to COVID-19 pandemic, especially art created during the AIDS epidemic. Other online art exhibits (and later in-person exhibits) highlight and commission new work, with focuses on themes such as mutual aid, community care, social distancing, the activity of creation during the pandemic, uncertainty, climate change, government aid (and lack thereof), mental health, the pandemic outside of New York, death, healing, and Black and transgender lives. The websites also focus on the organizations' shifts to virtual events, including reading series, book clubs, fundraisers, awards, and video programs. In addition, the websites also provide resources for artists related to mental and physical health, grants and fellowships, professional development tools to find jobs and present work online. This is an artificial collection, materials were selected by Fales curators and arranged by an archivist.
Subject: Arts & Humanities, Science & Health, Universities & Libraries
Creator: Fales Library and Special Collections
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