In Conversation with the 2024 Fellows

  • Brielle DuFlon

    Brielle DuFlon (she/her) is a multimedia artist, weaver, natural dyer, and gardener. During her Spring 2024 New City Arts Fellowship, Brielle used handmade natural inks and poems to explore being a new mother who is grieving the recent loss of a parent.

  • Eboni Bugg

    Eboni Bugg (she/her) is an emerging writer and culinary artist. During her Fellowship, Eboni created a food zine and installation featuring poetry, essay, collage, and recipes using heirloom crops that traveled from the African continent and across the diaspora.

  • Elena Yu

    Elena Yu (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist and arts organizer. Elena engaged the archives, material objects, and institutional culture of an Ethnic Studies library collection at University of California, Santa Barbara as a “fallow place” during her Fellowship

  • M. Pittman

    M. Pittman (she/they) is a poet, photographer, Black Joy enthusiast, and emerging artivist. During their Spring 2024 New City Arts Fellowship, Pittman explored Black hair as being in conversation with the idea of a landscape.