Press Room
Alliance for Community Media National Conference Comes to BRIC House In Downtown Brooklyn
May 8, 2023 • 11:30 AMThe national gathering of prominent media leaders, producers, content creators, and entrepreneurs will take place June 27-29
BRIC TV #BHeard Town Hall Series On Housing Insecurity in New York Culminates With, “Luck & Lotto: The Scarcity of Low Income and Affordable Housing in NYC”
May 4, 2023 • 4:30 PMOn May 18, BRIC TV will bring together a panel of experts to discuss the housing lottery system and possible alternatives for low income and working class households
Youth Takeover BRIC, An Event Showcasing Artwork and Films by Brooklyn Students
May 3, 2023 • 12:00 PMYouth Takeover brings together three programs for one night, Concrete Stories: BRIC’s Youth Media Festival; Emerging Creators, 34th Annual Contemporary Art Student Exhibition; The World, Reflected In Your Eyes, the 4th annual For-Teens-By-Teens exhibition
45th ANNUAL BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! ANNOUNCES FESTIVAL LINEUP FOR 2023 SEASON RETURNING TO PROSPECT PARK JUNE 7 - AUGUST 24
May 3, 2023 • 11:00 AMCorinne Bailey Rae, Taj Mahal, The Wallflowers, Kelela, Liv.e, Indigo De Souza, and More To Perform At Longest Running Free Performing Arts Festival In NYC | Critically-Acclaimed Artist L’Rain Appointed First Ever Artist Curator For This Year’s Festival, Themed “Looking To The Future While Honoring Our Past” | BRIC Teases BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Offsite Pop-Up Concert @ Highland Park June 25; and Celebration of Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary
10-Year Anniversary of B Free Awards, Celebrating the Content Creators of BRIC's Brooklyn Free Speech TV & Podcast Network
Apr 18, 2023 • 11:15 AM45th Annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Returns To Prospect Park This Summer
Apr 5, 2023 • 12:00 PMOpening night headliners legendary musician Taj Mahal and Corinne Bailey Rae; The Head And The Heart set to close out the season; and L'Rain confirmed as the first-ever artist curator for the highly anticipated annual festival series. Festival Kicks off Wednesday, June 7th through Thursday, August 24th.
BRIC Announces Applications for the 2023-2024 BRIClab Artist Residency Are Now Open
Mar 22, 2023 • 12:00 PMThe multi-disciplinary residency program builds a more robust, diverse, and inclusive artistic community in Brooklyn across visual arts, performance, and media through fostering relationships and providing individualized accommodations based on need.
Intergenerational Community Arts Council Names Pia Monique Murray as its 2023 Artist-in-Residence
Jan 18, 2023 • 12:00 PMPia Monique Murray has dedicated her artistic practice to multidisciplinary work that encompasses community engagement and audience interaction and will work closely with ICAC members for Spread Love, an original Hip-Hop and performance community tour.
BRIC Announces Spring Project Room Exhibition Buzz Slutzky: For Example
Dec 7, 2022 • 10:00 AMSlutzky uses historical and autobiographical material to investigate the relationship between mark- and meaning-making.
BRIC Announces Major Contemporary Art Exhibition When I am Empty Please Dispose of Me Properly
Dec 7, 2022 • 10:00 AMThe group exhibition features the work of seven artists – Ayanna Dozier, Ilana Harris-Babou, Meena Hasan, Lucia Hierro, Catherine Opie, Chuck Ramirez, and Pacifico Silano – exploring the dominant myths of the American dream that govern and shape our personal narratives.
New Season of Brooklyn, USA, BRIC’s Audiovisual Magazine for the Searching, Launches in November
Nov 2, 2022 • 12:00 PMBrooklyn, USA Season 7 will take an in-depth look at “work” and the history and future of labor in Brooklyn and New York City. Each episode will approach the subject of “work” from a different angle.
BRIC and Prospect Park Alliance, in Partnership with NYC Parks, Announce Sarah E. Brook Installation at Prospect Park’s Lena Horne Bandshell
Oct 6, 2022 • 10:00 AMThe Need You Know It Is A Letting Light explores how identity is formed within psychic space and will be the first time sculpture is presented alongside a mural at the Lena Horne Bandshell.
NYC's BRIC JazzFest Adds Free Show, Featuring a Musical Performance by Burnt Sugar, A Co-Presentation with Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, On Saturday, October 15 in Brooklyn
Sep 22, 2022 • 11:00 AMAPPLY FOR MEDIA CREDENTIALS FOR 2022 BRIC JAZZFEST HERE
BRIC Announces Application Cycle for 2022 - 2023 Youth Media and Youth Curatorial Fellowships
Sep 19, 2022 • 12:00 PMFor the first time, BRIC’s youth fellowships will offer a stipend, while enabling New York City high school students to hone their skills around media and contemporary art curation.