Who would have thought industrial Greenpoint could look so captivatingly elegant? Greenpoint-based artist Sven Johnson is an architectural illustrator and painter who has been living in the neighborhood since 1992. […]
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Starving Greenpoint Artist Seeking Food Via Craigslist
Apparently, times are tough out there for at least one local artist. From the above Craigslist post, it’s a little unclear if he is legitimately starving or is merely seeking […]
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Light Industry’s 10th Anniversary Benefit is March 24, Get Tix Now and Support Local Arts!
Greenpoint’s own alterna-cinema Light Industry (155 Freeman Street) is having their tenth anniversary this year—and are having a party and silent auction on March 24th from 7-9pm to celebrate and […]
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Armory Week: North Brooklyn Artists and Galleries
Spring is approaching, and you know what that means- it’s Armory Week in New York! In addition to The Armory Show, the other fairs Volta, SPRING/BREAK, Art on Paper, NADA, Independent, and SCOPE are happening all around […]
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FREE Massages in Greenpoint This Weekend, Art Roundup 3/9-3/13
Yes, the Armory Art Show is happening right now—and so is Volta and SCOPE and NADA and Art on Paper and Spring/Break. NYC is on fire with art this weekend, […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Artist Hein Koh, Wide Eyed
It’s hard not to love sculptor Hein Koh and her carefully constructed amorphous spandex sculptures. Nearly twice her height, Hein’s wide eyed and weeping flowers watch over us while we […]
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✨🛸VENDOR CALL! Gardens of the Galaxy Spring Market! (4/22)🛸✨
Hello Earth, it’s time to explore blossoming quasars, tune into pulsars, and join the constellation of inspiration known as Greenpointer’s Gardens of the Galaxy Spring Market on April 22nd. This […]
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Before L-pocalypse: A History of Transit in North BK
As the MTA’s planned 15-month suspension of L train service between Brooklyn and Manhattan draws near, all 200,000 daily riders of the L-pocalypse have been asking the same question: how […]
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International Artists: Apply for a 1-month Residency in Greenpoint—Deadline is March 16
Greenpoint’s Mothership NYCÂ is a combined live-work artists’ community and event space for international creative folks across multiple disciplines. Not to mention the formerly industrial building has an amazing rooftop performance […]
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Help Fix Wikipedia’s Gender Gap at Kickstarter HQ This Sunday! (3/4)
WHAT: Art + Feminism Edit-a-thon 2018 WHERE: Kickstarter HQ | 58 Kent Street WHEN: Sunday, March 4th | 11am-5pm MORE INFO: bring a laptop, refreshments & lunch provided, FREE, RSVP […]