Sapa Kita: Tur Lumaku Nilai

Exploring Values Through Art

Y's Norman E. Alexander Center for Jewish Life bangga nampilake Who We Are: Tur Lumaku Nilai, nampilake seniman lokal sing makili nilai kamanungsan sing beda saben wulan.

The Norman E. Alexander Center for Jewish Life at the YM&YWHA saka Washington Heights & Inwood (ing Y) is inviting artists from Northern Manhattan to participate in an innovative community art project: Sapa Kita: Tur Lumaku Nilai. Through this project, we welcome local artists to submit works of art related to a specific set of humanitarian values, one for each month of the year, to engage the community in a values-based conversation through monthly art exhibitions.

Access to Art in Washington Heights and Inwood It was our goal, ing tengah-tengah kasunyatan COVID-19, kanggo ningkataké seniman lokal lan nawakake akses masyarakat Manhattan Northern kanggo seni. Nalika biasane kita pengin seni iki ditampilake ing tembok Y, with COVID-related limitations, it was our goal to bring our local artists to the streets of our community.

Tim Kita

Rabi Ari Perten

Norman E. Alexander Direktur Urip Yahudi

aperten@ywhi.org

212-569-6200

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PRIDE

— JUNE —

Minangka nilai, bangga asring ana ing extremes.

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OPAH

— MAY —

The Latin phrase nomen omen suggests that something’s name gives insight into its essence.

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REMEMBRANCE

— APRIL —

Renee Descartes famously opined, I think, therefore I am.

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FREEDOM

— MARCH —

The concept of freedom is a foundational truth of the American ethos.

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HUMAN DIGNITY

— FEBRUARY —

On December 10, 1948, the United Nations General Assembly ratified General Assembly Resolution 217 Iki kalebu program ESL, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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JUSTICE

— JANUARY —

Justice is at the center of the American myth.

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Submissions

Accepted submissions will be distributed throughout the neighborhood via physical posters, the Y’s website, and social media. The posters will include images of the artwork, the month’s value, artist name, and a short description about the artwork. sing bisa nulungi penyewa layanan hak uga masalah kesehatan sosial lan mental, each poster will have a QR code offering more information about the project, values, artwork, and artists, as well as a link to the artist’s website and social media account. Klik kene to view a template.

We invite artists of all backgrounds to apply with relevant works of art for one or more of the monthly values. Klik kene to view the monthly values.

All chosen art will ultimately need to be submitted in high-resolution files:
• 300 dpi
• 8” x 10” / 10” x 8” (minimum)

To apply, please submit the following:
• Up to 5 high-quality jpeg files
• 5” x 7” / 7” x 5” (minimum)
• Label each image: Lastname_Firstname_Value
◦ For example, Cohen_Gal_Pride
• A short bio, one paragraph of up to 100 Alexander Center for Jewish Life bangga nawakake institusi Yahudi ing Washington Heights lan bantuan finansial Inwood kanggo ndhukung program lokal.

We are accepting submissions through May 2021.

Please share submissions ing kene. Please email Gal Cohen with questions.

Header image by Values Walking Tour: Who We Are Curator Gal Cohen.

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