New York Foundation for the Arts

American independent non-profit organization established in 1971 by The New York State Council On The Arts to facilitate the development of contemporary art in the New York state. The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is headquartered in New York City. Over the years, NYFA provided grants and fellowships to visual and cross-disciplinary artists, writers, photographers, choreographers, architects, filmmakers and musicians, including Spike Lee, Meredith Monk, Julie Taymor, Suzan-Lori Parks, Jennifer Egan, Tony Kushner, Andres Serrano, Todd Haynes, Catherine Lacey, Trisha Brown, Jackson Mac Low, [a1112269], Siew-Wai Kok, Newman Baker, Martha Wilson, [a2269425], and Anne Tardos. [u]New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)[/u] 29 W. 38th Street, 9th floor New York, NY 10018 USA