Hi Everyone,

Here’s another of my occasional round-ups of arts-related events, deadlines, and news that caught my eye.

Upcoming grants and residencies (a few deadlines have passed but most haven’t!):

https://creative-capital.org/2021/08/30/artist-opportunities-with-upcoming-deadlines-in-september-and-october-2021/

City Lights event at the U.S./Mexican border:

https://citylights.com/events-category/build-bridges-not-walls-pachanga-crossborder-event/

The extraordinary photographer and storyteller Dawoud Bey:

https://whitney.org/events/walter-annenberg-lecture-dawoud-bey

Lambda’s most anticipated September titles:

https://lambdaliterary.org/2021/09/septembers-most-anticipated-lgbtq-literature/

Bronx Museum dance series:

http://www.bronxmuseum.org/events/5-indices-on-a-tortured-body-the-female-body

And, finally, this touching personal story in The New Yorker:

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/personal-history/forgetting-my-first-language

Please feel free to post your suggestions here, too!

Abrazos,

Cristina