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A disturbing look at the resurgent paramilitary movement in Mother Jones. Another piece of investigative journalism supported by the Puffin Foundation
October 27, 2016
I went undercover with a militia on the US-Mexico border. Here’s what I saw. “I crawl out of the back of the pickup with my rifle in hand. “Keep your weapons nice and tight,” Captain Pain orders. I am traveling light. Unlike the others, I don’t view southern Arizona as Read More
November Events & TIFF Schedule
October 20, 2016
View our upcoming events (including our TIFF screenings) here. View the full TIFF schedule at Read More
Envisioning Election and Politics in 2016
September 17, 2016
Although election art is more commonly associated with iconography used for campaigns from the middle of the 20th century, there is an abundance of contemporary art being created by artists who are channeling their views, emotions and perspectives into their works. Curated by Puffin Cultural Forum director Andrew Lee, “Envisioning Read More
Through Others’ Eyes
July 15, 2016
“Through Others’ Eyes,” an annual photography exhibit, seeks to address the need for open channels of communication between Israeli Arab and Jewish youth who rarely, if ever, have an opportunity to meet one another. It features photos by Israeli Arab and Jewish high school students who used cameras as tools Read More
Combat Paper Project & Beyond
June 18, 2016
Curated by veteran activists Jan Barry and Walt Nygard, the exhibition explores the extension of the vision of Combat Paper Project through art created by local veterans and non-veterans. Artist Eli Wright is featured who served as a combat medic in the US Army from 2002 to 2008, and was Read More
Eunice Lipton Book Discussion at Puffin & MCNY
June 2, 2016
The Puffin Foundation is proud to sponsor two events with Eunice Lipton talking about her new memoir about her uncle’s participation in the Spanish Civil War. Join us at the Puffin Cultural Forum on June 24, 7:00pm or see Ms. Lipton at the Museum of the City of NY on Read More
Michael Ratner
May 20, 2016
The Puffin Foundation notes with sorrow the loss of our esteemed colleague and friend, whose devotion to equal justice and human rights led to the bestowal of our highest honor, the Puffin-Nation Award for Creative Citizenship. A highly principled man, Michael Ratner was a warm and caring individual whose life’s Read More
Celebrating Puffin Camera Club
May 7, 2016
Celebrating their 13th year, the Puffin Camera Club’s exhibition features the best photographs from its members. All photographs are printed on canvas allowing for a textured expression of the images captured. May 7- June 12, 2016 Below is a selection of works from this Read More