Artists-In-Residence 2022

Ongoing Series

ISSUE is pleased to announce producer, DJ & artist Dion McKenzie (TYGAPAW), sound artist & musician Sydney Spann, choreographer & composer Tatyana Tenenbaum, and multi-disciplinary artist, musician, and designer Selwa Abd (Bergsonist) as Artists-In-Residence presenting new works in the 2022 season.

Suzanne Fiol Curatorial Fellowship 2022

Ongoing Series

ISSUE Project Room is pleased to announce the selection of Theodore Kerr as 2022 Suzanne Fiol Curatorial Fellow. Kerr will present THE BODY POPULAR, a curated series of gatherings and broadcasts, propelled by artists, podcasters, writers, and others in NYC across the U.S.

Suzanne Fiol Curatorial Fellowship 2020

Ongoing Series

ISSUE Project Room is pleased to announce the selection of Leyya Tawil as 2020 Suzanne Fiol Curatorial Fellow, presenting "NOMADIC SIGNALS," a vessel for sonic performance operating in what she refers to as the “diasporic imaginary,” a description of how sounds change in the diaspora.

Artists-In-Residence 2020

Ongoing Series

ISSUE Project Room is pleased to announce the selection of writer and performer Justin Allen, vocalist, composer, and performance artist Holland Andrews, and composer and performer John McCowen, as Artists-In-Residence presenting new works in the 2020 season.

With Womens Work

This Winter, 2021, ISSUE is pleased to present With Womens Work, an online series commissioning artists to create new works inspired by scores included in Womens Work, a magazine edited and self-published by Alison Knowles and Annea Lockwood in the 1970s.

Artists-In-Residence 2021

Ongoing Series

ISSUE Project Room is pleased to announce the selection of composer, poet, and performer JJJJJerome Ellis, sound/visual artist, improviser, and performer Austin Sley Julian, and violist Joanna Mattrey, as Artists-In-Residence presenting new works in the 2021 season.

Suzanne Fiol Curatorial Fellowship 2021

Ongoing Series

ISSUE Project Room is pleased to announce the selection of Sami Hopkins as 2021 Suzanne Fiol Curatorial Fellow. Next year, Hopkins will present "Propositions from the deadWIP," a multidisciplinary performance series that balances considerations of knowledge and fallibility.

Isolated Field Recordings Series

In response to COVID-19's impact on public assembly, ISSUE is commissioning artists to produce field recordings to be streamed over the course of this challenging and isolated time. This commissioning series will support artists directly in an unprecedented moment of uncertainty, struggle, and financial risk.