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Art & Artists

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Photo By

Naima Green

Saltwater Gold, 2021. Archival inkjet print, 40 x 40 in.

Mixed media artwork featuring a bicycle with Uber Eats delivery bag and a red suitcase, displayed against a plain wall, emphasizing urban transportation and delivery themes.

Photo By

Lucia Hierro

Essencialmente Essencial, 2021.

Opportunities for artists are integral to BRIC’s mission, whether it’s commissioning, fostering, and nurturing new talent via in-house resources; providing training and equipment; or helping to connect artists to outside opportunities.

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BRIClab Artist Residencies

BRIClab offers on-site residencies for NYC-based artists, including a physical studio space, mentorship, and artist stipend.

ABOUT: BRIClab Contemporary Art

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ABOUT: BRIClab Video Art

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ABOUT: BRIClab Film + TV

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Grants, Prizes, & Partnerships

ArtFP

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Colene Brown Art Prize

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Artist Studio

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BRIC Media Share

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Youth Education

BRIC Youth Curatorial Fellowship 2024

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BRIC Youth Media Fellowship

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FAQs

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Are BRIC opportunities open to artists outside of Brooklyn?

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Can I rent space to host my own exhibition or event?

Media Education Classes

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BRIC Master Class - The History of Hip-Hop with BRIC’s President, Wes Jackson - SOLD OUT

Location

BRIC House Media Center

Prerequisite

None

Cost

Free

OPEN TO

All

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BRIC Podcast Intensive: 2026 Cohort

Location

BRIC House Media Center

Prerequisite

None

Cost

$150

OPEN TO

Brooklyn Residents

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BRIC x Seed&Spark: Stretch that Buck: Film Budgeting 101 – April 21, 2026

Location

Virtual

Prerequisite

None

Cost

free

OPEN TO

All

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Teen Filmmaking Bootcamp cycle 8 (Summer Intensive 2026)

Location

BRIC House Media Center

Prerequisite

None

Cost

free / application

OPEN TO

Brooklyn Residents

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BRIC x Seed&Spark: Art of the Pitch Video – May 19, 2026

Location

Virtual

Prerequisite

None

Cost

free

OPEN TO

All

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Audio Production in the Studio

Location

BRIC House Media Center

Prerequisite

Television Studio Production

Cost

$25

OPEN TO

All

Helpful Resources

Space Rentals

Open Calls

Community Initiatives

Equipment & Studio Reservations

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About

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Events

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TV, Films & Podcasts

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Classes

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Art & Artists

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Community Resources

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