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We're currently offering memberships, passes & event rentals at our space in Chinatown NYC.

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Intro to Coding for Designers

Our flagship Index course, taught by Alexa Ann Bonomo. Learn at your own pace through 8 chapters and creative prompts.

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3 Talks on Mending: Rachel Meade Smith

3 Talks on Mending: Rachel Meade Smith

10:30 pm
Event
$25

The first in a three part interview series asking artists, researchers and practitioners to consider their work through the lens of mending.

HostMegumi Shauna Arai
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Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024

10:30 pm12:30 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
10:30 pm UTC
3 Talks on Mending: Rachel Meade Smith

3 Talks on Mending: Rachel Meade Smith

Event
Open to all

The first in a three part interview series asking artists, researchers and practitioners to consider their work through the lens of mending.

HostMegumi Shauna Arai
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Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024

10:30 pm12:30 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
Wed16Wednesday October 16
Designing Natural Computers for Everyday Life

Designing Natural Computers for Everyday Life

10:00 pm
Course
$200

A 6-week course where you will learn to craft your own turing machines and automata with everyday stuff then share with friends!

InstructorWill Hallett
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Sep 11, 2024Oct 24, 2024

Wednesdays from 10:00 pm 1:00 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
No class on Sep 24, 2024
learn more

Registration Closed

10:00 pm UTC
Designing Natural Computers for Everyday Life

Designing Natural Computers for Everyday Life

Course
In Session

A 6-week course where you will learn to craft your own turing machines and automata with everyday stuff then share with friends!

InstructorWill Hallett
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Sep 11, 2024Oct 24, 2024

Wednesdays from 10:00 pm 1:00 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
No class on Sep 24, 2024
learn more

Registration Closed

Sat19Saturday October 19
Monster Mash

Monster Mash

4:00 pm
Course
$250

Learn the basics of the free 3D modeling program blender and create a monster using the techniques learned in class!

InstructorBrendan Page
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Oct 12, 2024Oct 26, 2024

Saturdays from 4:00 pm 7:00 pm UTC

Virtual course; register for Zoom link
Sessions are recorded and will be available to class participants
learn more

Registration Closed

4:00 pm UTC
Monster Mash

Monster Mash

Course
In Session

Learn the basics of the free 3D modeling program blender and create a monster using the techniques learned in class!

InstructorBrendan Page
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Oct 12, 2024Oct 26, 2024

Saturdays from 4:00 pm 7:00 pm UTC

Virtual course; register for Zoom link
Sessions are recorded and will be available to class participants
learn more

Registration Closed

Mon21Monday October 21
I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

10:30 pm
Course
$300

A 6-week course exploring the ways memory can be used as source material to produce new bodies of work through group walks, lectures, readings, discussions, and artist visits.

InstructorAlex Wolfe
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Sep 30, 2024Nov 12, 2024

Mondays from 10:30 pm 1:00 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
No class on 11/4
learn more

Registration Closed

10:30 pm UTC
I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

Course
In Session

A 6-week course exploring the ways memory can be used as source material to produce new bodies of work through group walks, lectures, readings, discussions, and artist visits.

InstructorAlex Wolfe
Date icon

Sep 30, 2024Nov 12, 2024

Mondays from 10:30 pm 1:00 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
No class on 11/4
learn more

Registration Closed

Wed23Wednesday October 23
Designing Natural Computers for Everyday Life

Designing Natural Computers for Everyday Life

10:00 pm
Course
$200

A 6-week course where you will learn to craft your own turing machines and automata with everyday stuff then share with friends!

InstructorWill Hallett
Date icon

Sep 11, 2024Oct 24, 2024

Wednesdays from 10:00 pm 1:00 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
No class on Sep 24, 2024
learn more

Registration Closed

10:00 pm UTC
Designing Natural Computers for Everyday Life

Designing Natural Computers for Everyday Life

Course
In Session

A 6-week course where you will learn to craft your own turing machines and automata with everyday stuff then share with friends!

InstructorWill Hallett
Date icon

Sep 11, 2024Oct 24, 2024

Wednesdays from 10:00 pm 1:00 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
No class on Sep 24, 2024
learn more

Registration Closed

Thu24Thursday October 24
Algae Bioplastic Workshop

Algae Bioplastic Workshop

10:00 pm
Workshop
$60

Learn how to create your own compostable bioplastics with spooky Halloween designs, while exploring sustainable materials for your artistic practice!

InstructorEmily Gordin
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Thursday, Oct 24, 2024

10:00 pm12:00 am UTC

IRl at Index NYC
10:00 pm UTC
Algae Bioplastic Workshop

Algae Bioplastic Workshop

Workshop
Open to all

Learn how to create your own compostable bioplastics with spooky Halloween designs, while exploring sustainable materials for your artistic practice!

InstructorEmily Gordin
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Thursday, Oct 24, 2024

10:00 pm12:00 am UTC

IRl at Index NYC
Sat26Saturday October 26
Monster Mash

Monster Mash

4:00 pm
Course
$250

Learn the basics of the free 3D modeling program blender and create a monster using the techniques learned in class!

InstructorBrendan Page
Date icon

Oct 12, 2024Oct 26, 2024

Saturdays from 4:00 pm 7:00 pm UTC

Virtual course; register for Zoom link
Sessions are recorded and will be available to class participants
learn more

Registration Closed

4:00 pm UTC
Monster Mash

Monster Mash

Course
In Session

Learn the basics of the free 3D modeling program blender and create a monster using the techniques learned in class!

InstructorBrendan Page
Date icon

Oct 12, 2024Oct 26, 2024

Saturdays from 4:00 pm 7:00 pm UTC

Virtual course; register for Zoom link
Sessions are recorded and will be available to class participants
learn more

Registration Closed

Mon28Monday October 28
I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

10:30 pm
Course
$300

A 6-week course exploring the ways memory can be used as source material to produce new bodies of work through group walks, lectures, readings, discussions, and artist visits.

InstructorAlex Wolfe
Date icon

Sep 30, 2024Nov 12, 2024

Mondays from 10:30 pm 1:00 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
No class on 11/4
learn more

Registration Closed

10:30 pm UTC
I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

Course
In Session

A 6-week course exploring the ways memory can be used as source material to produce new bodies of work through group walks, lectures, readings, discussions, and artist visits.

InstructorAlex Wolfe
Date icon

Sep 30, 2024Nov 12, 2024

Mondays from 10:30 pm 1:00 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
No class on 11/4
learn more

Registration Closed

November
Sat2Saturday November 2
Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

4:00 pm
Course
$350

Learn spatial design techniques and Rhino 2D to make your space flow for you.

InstructorSHARON LEUNG
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Nov 2, 2024Dec 7, 2024

Saturdays from 4:00 pm 7:00 pm UTC

Virtual course; register for Zoom link
Sessions are recorded and will be available to class participants
No Class Thanksgiving Weekend
4:00 pm UTC
Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

Course
Open to all

Learn spatial design techniques and Rhino 2D to make your space flow for you.

InstructorSHARON LEUNG
Date icon

Nov 2, 2024Dec 7, 2024

Saturdays from 4:00 pm 7:00 pm UTC

Virtual course; register for Zoom link
Sessions are recorded and will be available to class participants
No Class Thanksgiving Weekend
Sat9Saturday November 9
Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

5:00 pm
Course
$350

Learn spatial design techniques and Rhino 2D to make your space flow for you.

InstructorSHARON LEUNG
Date icon

Nov 2, 2024Dec 7, 2024

Saturdays from 4:00 pm 7:00 pm UTC

Virtual course; register for Zoom link
Sessions are recorded and will be available to class participants
No Class Thanksgiving Weekend
5:00 pm UTC
Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

Course
Open to all

Learn spatial design techniques and Rhino 2D to make your space flow for you.

InstructorSHARON LEUNG
Date icon

Nov 2, 2024Dec 7, 2024

Saturdays from 4:00 pm 7:00 pm UTC

Virtual course; register for Zoom link
Sessions are recorded and will be available to class participants
No Class Thanksgiving Weekend
Mon11Monday November 11
I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

11:30 pm
Course
$300

A 6-week course exploring the ways memory can be used as source material to produce new bodies of work through group walks, lectures, readings, discussions, and artist visits.

InstructorAlex Wolfe
Date icon

Sep 30, 2024Nov 12, 2024

Mondays from 10:30 pm 1:00 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
No class on 11/4
learn more

Registration Closed

11:30 pm UTC
I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

I Remember: Using Memory as Source Material

Course
In Session

A 6-week course exploring the ways memory can be used as source material to produce new bodies of work through group walks, lectures, readings, discussions, and artist visits.

InstructorAlex Wolfe
Date icon

Sep 30, 2024Nov 12, 2024

Mondays from 10:30 pm 1:00 am UTC

IRL at Index NYC
No class on 11/4
learn more

Registration Closed

Sat16Saturday November 16
Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

5:00 pm
Course
$350

Learn spatial design techniques and Rhino 2D to make your space flow for you.

InstructorSHARON LEUNG
Date icon

Nov 2, 2024Dec 7, 2024

Saturdays from 4:00 pm 7:00 pm UTC

Virtual course; register for Zoom link
Sessions are recorded and will be available to class participants
No Class Thanksgiving Weekend
5:00 pm UTC
Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

Designing Spaces for Creative Flow

Course
Open to all

Learn spatial design techniques and Rhino 2D to make your space flow for you.

InstructorSHARON LEUNG
Date icon

Nov 2, 2024Dec 7, 2024

Saturdays from 4:00 pm 7:00 pm UTC

Virtual course; register for Zoom link
Sessions are recorded and will be available to class participants
No Class Thanksgiving Weekend
Happening at Index

Index NYC

Shared Studio

We’re currently accepting applications for new members at our shared studio space.

Community Space

We host regular programs and events at our community space in Chinatown, New York City. Get in touch to host an event at Index NYC!

Get involved

Join our community radio station

Index FM is developing a community radio platform for talk and music — a slew of songs, words, ideas, sounds, and conversations. If you can hear it, we can play it.

Teach something

Want to lead an event, workshop or course at Index? We believe in teaching as an expression of the creative process, and our instructors are a mix of first-timers and seasoned pros. We split profits 50-50 with instructors so you can make money too.

PALs

Index Patronage Program

Index is graciously supported by our community of Patrons and Liaisons (PALs). We hang in Discord, join collective reading and research groups, and get 10% off of all courses, workshops and paid events.

If you’re in a position to give back to your creative community, we promise to make your contribution go as far as possible.

C'mon. Be a PAL