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These NYC artists turned studio scraps into gallery art. Here’s how they afford to keep creating in the city.

Artists in New York, facing rising costs, creatively repurposed studio scraps at the Nose to Tail exhibition at Equity Gallery.

The Nose to Tail exhibition, held at Equity Gallery in the Lower East Side of New York City from June to July, featured art created from discarded materials. Five artists discussed how they manage to create and sustain their artistic practices in the city, despite the high cost of living. By repurposing materials and working multiple jobs, these artists find ways to make ends meet while pursuing their creative passions.

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