This year’s Northside Festival is in full swing and we are super excited to join Brokelyn tomorrow (Saturday, June 9th) at the Knitting Factory (361 Metropolitan Ave) for a dope lineup […]
Category: Art
Posted inCulture
New Sculpture in McGolrick Park Unearths Greenpoint’s Roots
Revel in this, Greenpointers: the first new sculpture McGolrick Park has seen in decades will be unveiled on Saturday. Ziemia: Our Stories Are Written in Soil is a public art […]
Posted inCulture
Thursday Spotlight: Tony Wolf’s “Greenpoint of View” Reexamines and Celebrates Neighborhood
History books should be written as comics. In his 20+ years in Greenpoint, illustrator Tony Wolf witnessed a multitude of changes in the neighborhood, whimsically capturing the effects of gentrification […]
Posted inArt
TICKET GIVEAWAY! Brokelyn’s Official Northside Showcase at the Knitting Factory (Sat, 6/9) is Gonna be Lit!
It’s that time of year again when the Northside Festival brings an epic summer week of music and technology to the neighborhood. Our annual official showcase at Bar Matchless (RIP) […]
Posted inArt
What’s My Age Again? A Governors Ball Roundup
In a typical year, I go to anywhere from 50 to 80 concerts, spanning a wide range of genres and venues. From Arlene’s Grocery to Carnegie Hall, I am always […]
Posted inCulture
Greenpoint Open Studios Walking Tour: The ABC’s at the Tip of Brooklyn
Greenpoint knows its ABCs — the streets, as we all know and love, often move in an alphabetical fashion. But those first couple of streets, shorter and more ostracized than […]
Posted inCulture
Java Studios is North Brooklyn’s Creative Hub for Artists
Tucked away in the northern tip of Brooklyn, there is a hub for creatives where creativity and innovation flows freely. Where artists and entrepreneurs alike gather to manifest their […]
Posted inArt
Greenpoint Open Studios Launches Tomorrow with 3 Floors of Art, Music, and FREE Cocktails ! (Fri, 6/1)
We are gearing up to immerse ourselves in local art and can’t wait to kick it off in Java Studios (252 Java St) Friday (6/1) night! From 7:30-11:30PM, we […]
Posted inArt
The Spirit of the City Rises at A/D/O
SPIRIT OF THE CITY art installation A/D/O | 29 Norman Avenue On view this weekend in the A/D/O courtyard as part of Greenpoint Open Studios, Sunday June 3rd from 12pm-5pm […]
Posted inCulture
Thursday Spotlight: Sharon Ascher Transforms Organic Patterns into Art
Originally farmland, Greenpoint’s verdant name is an homage to pastures past. But even as trees have disappeared and skyscrapers have risen, local artist Sharon Ascher has had a keen eye […]