Watch: YoungArts TakeOne | Jasmine Bailey, India Carney, David Stewart

By YoungArts | January 2, 2024

With only five minutes to rehearse, three YoungArts winners come together to cover “Killing Me Softly With His Song.” Three musicians, five minutes to rehearse, one take. This is TakeOne. A group of past YoungArts winners were invited to L.A. to film a collaborative performance video. All they received was…

YoungArts Community Spotlight: December 2023

By YoungArts | December 15, 2023

Each month, the YoungArts Community Spotlight highlights upcoming events, projects and press from YoungArts past winners, guest artists and panelists. In the News Daniel Arsham (1999 Visual Arts) collaborating with Tiffany & Co. on new Pokémon collection Jon Batiste (2005 Jazz) releases new…

YoungArts Guide to Miami Art Week 2023

By YoungArts | December 1, 2023

Miami Art Week 2023 is almost here! Next week, we’ll welcome the global art community and our local neighbors to our city’s largest annual celebration of art and culture. As you’re working on your Miami Art Week plans, check out the list below to see where you can find the…

Watch: YoungArts TakeOne | Nia Drummond and Aidan Vass

By YoungArts | November 22, 2023

Experience a new musical work, filmed in one take. Two YoungArts winners were invited to L.A. to perform together for the first time. Prior to filming, communicating with one another beforehand was off limits. On shoot day, they had five minutes to rehearse together, then cameras were rolling for the…

YoungArts Community Spotlight: November 2023

By YoungArts | November 21, 2023

Each month, the YoungArts Community Spotlight highlights upcoming events, projects and press from YoungArts past winners, guest artists and panelists. In the News Daveed Baptiste (2016 Photography, Visual Arts) featured in Essence Magazine with new exhibition, Ti Maché Jon Batiste (2005 Jazz) announced his 2024 Uneasy Tour: Purifying…

Watch: YoungArts TakeOne | Jay Jackson, Sophia Koo, Juliette Martinez

By YoungArts | October 27, 2023

Three dancers, five minutes to rehearse, one take. This is TakeOne. A group of past YoungArts winners were invited to L.A. to film a collaborative dance video. All they received was key information: a song, and a place, date and time to meet. Communicating with one another beforehand was off…

YoungArts Community Spotlight: October 2023

By YoungArts | October 20, 2023

Introducing the YoungArts Community Spotlight! Each month, we will highlight upcoming events, projects and press from YoungArts past winners, guest artists and panelists. In the News Daveed Baptiste (2016 Photography & Visual Arts) and Cornelius Tulloch (2016 Design, Visual Arts & U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts) featured in…

What Guest Artists Want You to Know About National YoungArts Week  

By Nicole Martinez | January 4, 2023

How to  Make the Most of This Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity  When you’re a creative student in high school, having your talent validated is the most important experience you can possibly have. For those countless young artists who find themselves wondering whether they can really make a career out of their artistry,…

Watch: Staff Favorite National YoungArts Week Performances

By YoungArts | December 16, 2022

2023 National YoungArts Week is around the corner! Only a few weeks are left until the finalists arrive in Miami, enjoy collaborating with other winners from across the country, receive mentorship from leading artists in their disciplines and wow us with nightly performances and presentations!  All this excitement has us…

Where to find YoungArts winners at Miami Art Week 2022

By YoungArts | November 26, 2022

Miami Art Week 2022 is here! We’re excited to welcome the global art community and our local neighbors to our city’s largest annual celebration of art and culture. Miami Art Week is a special time for YoungArts as we get to see some amazing past award winners showing work all…

Mark Fleuridor’s Homage to Home

By Nicole Martinez | November 9, 2022

In life and in art, the personal is often universal. A memory so specific to one often resonates with countless others. Most everyone can see a piece in themselves when others share their own cherished history.  Perhaps that’s why Mark Fleuridor’s work has captivated so many, from the institutional curators…