Greenpoint Gallery Night is finally here. I’m psyched to put feet to pavement and see some art in my own hood. Have you plotted your route yet? If not, here’s […]
Posts by Author Archives: Nathan Frank
Nathan Frank, art editor at Greenpointers is a New Englander writing in Brooklyn. Follow him on Twitter @nathanfrank2 and on Instagram @ten1000things.
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Greenpoint Gallery Night / Art This Friday (5/9)
I recently celebrated my anniversary of moving back to Greenpoint. In 2012 I took a sabbatical from Brooklyn to walk one-thousand miles through the deserts of southern California.
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The Lost Lectures Finds Itself Last Friday Night in Maspeth
Some walked a mile through Bushwick’s industrial underbelly before crossing the Brooklyn-Queens border into Maspeth. Others exited outer borough taxis whose drivers looked hopelessly lost. Both groups converged at a […]
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Imprisonment & Seduction – An Interview With Elizabeth Huey
Elizabeth Huey’s Greenpoint studio overlooks the architecturally iconic Empire State Building. Architecture is a prominent theme in Huey’s paintings. The physical architecture of the asylum and the emotional architecture of […]
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Call For Artists – Northside Festival & Bushwick Film Festival
One view of art is that the artist’s role is to create not for themself alone, but for the community they are a member of. This community centered view of […]
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Interview With Richard Borge, Illustrator and Motion Designer
Greenpointers recently had a homemade cappuccino with Brooklyn based illustrator and motion designer Richard Borge. Richard has done work for everyone from The New York Times to The Village Voice. […]
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Lost Lectures Finds Its Way to NYC (4/25)
Can you keep a secret? The Lost Lectures will be in New York City next Friday, April 25th. No, The Lost Lectures isn’t the Indiana Jones film that George Lucas […]
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Weekend Art Happenings
Now that your taxes are done, how will you spend your weekend without spending your return before it even posts to your account? Here’s your Weekend Art Happenings to help […]
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Interview With Dan Witz—Pioneer Street Artist
We recently had the unique opportunity to chat with street artist and realist painter Dan Witz at his studio in Greenpoint. Active since the late 1970s, Dan is considered one […]
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Buff Monster On Pinkify-ing North Brooklyn
Metalheads don’t always wear black; some prefer to don bubblegum pink. Enter Buff Monster, the street artist and recent Brooklyn transplant who flashes his artistic devil horns through murals of cotton candy landscapes inhabited […]