This weekend, Saturday June 2nd and Sunday June 3rd! Greenpoint Open Studios is returning with 400 artists who will open up their studios to showcase their work and engage directly with […]
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Celebrate and Send Off 10 Years in Greenpoint at Cleopatra’s This Saturday Night! (5/26)
It’s been a good run. Celebrate ten years of art and fabulousness, and the end of their lease, with local art space Cleopatra’s this Saturday. Cleopatra’s Closing Party |Â 110 Meserole […]
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Ann Cofta Translates New York Icons into Embroidered Art
Ann Cofta finds details in the small: she sews her embroidered art entirely by hand, a slow and deliberate process that allows her to map out the entirety of a […]
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“Then She Fell” Continues to Lure Audiences to North Brooklyn — And Down the Rabbit Hole
Much like the White Rabbit, I was very late to the party. Third Rail Projects has been enchanting audiences in Brooklyn since 2012 with its immersive show Then She Fell, a […]
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Greenpoint Open Studios: Art in Unexpected Places
What qualifies art is hard to pin down, but just as slippery is qualifying what houses the art. Galleries take many shapes and forms, and Northern Brooklyn is heavily peppered with such […]
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The Bushwick Starr’s “Singlet” Tests the Limits of Intimacy
Consider yourself blessed, Brooklyn: the downtown and all’s-fair-in-love-and-cabaret artist Erin Markey is performing within walking distance from the L Train. Markey, whose preferred gender pronoun is they, has written — […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Steve Wasterval and How an Evolving Greenpoint Affects His Paintings
Steve Wasterval isn’t from here, but you may be led to believe otherwise given the authenticity and love behind each of his New York paintings. In a culture where the definition […]
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Greenpoint Open Studios Artists To Watch (Vol. 2: Sculpture)
Once a year, hundreds of Greenpoint artists open up their studio doors to the public for a unique peek inside their process. This year’s Greenpoint Open Studios is happening June […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Pinky Weber Dishes on Donuts and the Patriarchy
It’s hard to mistake an original by Pinky Weber. With their striking colors and iconic motifs, Pinky’s works look beautiful in varying mediums — as murals on brick buildings or […]
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Artists to Watch: Greenpoint Open Studios 2018 (Vol. 1)
Greenpoint Open Studios is back again this year June 2-3, 2018, and more than 300 local artists (yes, we have that many here!) will be opening their studio doors to the […]