ווער מיר זענען: וואַלועס וואַלקינג רייַזע
Exploring Values Through Art
די י ס נאָרמאַן E. אלעקסאנדער צענטער פֿאַר ייִדיש לעבן איז שטאָלץ צו פאָרשטעלן די ווער מיר זענען: וואַלועס וואַלקינג רייַזע, שאָוקייסינג היגע אַרטיס רעפּריזענטינג אַ אַנדערש כיומאַנאַטעריאַן ווערט יעדער חודש.
The Norman E. Alexander Center for Jewish Life at the YM&YWHA פון וואַשינגטאָן העיגהץ & ינוואָאָד (די י) is inviting artists from Northern Manhattan to participate in an innovative community art project: ווער מיר זענען: וואַלועס וואַלקינג רייַזע. 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.
אידישער לאַטעקס יוגנט-ראַט
Visit Our Virtual Galleries
PRIDE
האָנאָור
REMEMBRANCE
FREEDOM
HUMAN DIGNITY
JUSTICE
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. Additionally, 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. דריקט דאָ 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. דריקט דאָ 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” (מינימום)
צו צולייגן, please submit the following:
• Up to 5 high-quality jpeg files
• 5” x 7” / 7” x 5” (מינימום)
• Label each image: Lastname_Firstname_Value
◦ For example, Cohen_Gal_Pride
• A short bio, one paragraph of up to 100 words
We are accepting submissions through May 2021.
Please share submissions דאָ. Please email Gal Cohen with questions.
Header image by Values Walking Tour: Who We Are Curator Gal Cohen.
