Rick Gomes and Brian Merlis are going back, way back, to the time when rope factories and lumber yards lined the East River in Greenpoint. And maybe even further back […]
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Ona Abelis is a poet & journalist in Brooklyn.
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Studio visit & interview with artist Michael Hambouz
(A version of this interview appeared for boygirl Magazine) Late in his life, Henri Matisse would turn to creating cutouts, which eventually covered the walls of his lofty studios from […]
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Greenpoint Open Studios Walking Tour #3: Eckford & Calyer Streets
There’s some cool art to see today, right in your own backyard. If Eckford & Calyer Streets are your domain, then you’re in luck—Greenpoint Open Studios Walking Tour #3 has […]
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Greenpoint Open Studios Walking Tour #2: Green Street
It’s still raining, but you don’t care. You want art and you want it now. We feel the same way—just follow our Greenpoint Open Studios Walking Tour #2 for a […]
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Greenpoint Open Studios Walking Tour #1: The Rain Game
It’s raining, and then it’s not. You don’t have shoes for this and your umbrella kind of half works, but you still want to hit the streets and see some […]
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8pm TONIGHT: Kick Off the Weekend Party @Dirck the Norseman
Greenpoint Open Studios kicks off tonight from 8pm-11pm at Dirck the Norseman (7 North 15th Street) and it’s going to be legendary. Scoop up your friends and head on over—participating […]
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Automotive High School Hosts Classic Car Show
There’s something about cars, the open road, and the American Dream that goes together like apples and pie. This past Sunday, September 28, the Automotive High School on 50 Bedford […]
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Greenpoint Open Studios **This Weekend** Fri to Sun
Greenpoint Open Studios is almost upon us—this weekend from Friday, October 3 to Sunday, October 5, our little neighborhood becomes the ultimate block party: fun times, open studios, artists everywhere, […]
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Greenpoint Gallery Night Instagram Round Up
The streets of Greenpoint came alive with the sound of art this past Friday, September 12th, as Brooklyn residents (and maybe Manhattanites, hah) wandered through the open doors of many […]
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TONIGHT *Greenpoint Gallery Night (7-10pm)*
Art, art, baby. Greenpoint Gallery Night is happening tonight (9/12), and it’s going to be a party. Rain or shine, gallery doors are opening from 7 to 10pm to let […]