There’s a fantastic event coming your way for Women’s Day, folks. Scissors & Clippers is an art exhibition (with haircuts!) celebrating women-identifying people and gender non-conforming individuals who cut or […]
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Watching Williamsburg: Badass Local Street Style, Episode 2
Well, Williamsburg residents are at it again. They’re busy looking damn cool and stylish. And, now it’s time for Episode 2 – a fresh batch of totally fresh outfit inspiration […]
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Pop-Up: Sichuan-inspired Literary Dinner with Chinese-American Author Jenny Zhang at Magick City (3/4)!
WHAT: Popup Literary Dinner with special guest Jenny Zhang WHEN: Sunday, March 4 | 6pm–9pm WHERE: Magick City | 37 Box Street Tickets: $100, available here (advance booking required)
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Peace, Love, and Dopeness in The Bushwick Starr’s New Spaceship Spectacular
“An Unidentified Flying Boombox has landed in Bushwick.” This announcement, along with a pre-show layer of purple haze, are harbingers for Brobot’s cosmic arrival. Cast out of the planet Nubian, […]
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Weekend Art Roundup 2/23–2/24—Transgression, New Wave + An Epic Saga
From feminist sculpture to new wave sculpture to transgressive films to a one-man performance of the movie Titanic (phew!), North Brooklyn is coming alive this weekend with fun and edgy art […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Artist Adam Collignon Preserves Small Business to Keep Art in Greenpoint
I first met Adam Collignon at a group art exhibit in Bushwick. He had just finished graduate school and was showing his piece, Hi-Fi. Last week, I met him as […]
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You Can Help Create A New Sculpture in McGolrick Park (Deadline 3/1)
Last year, we profiled local Polish-born artist Martynka Wawrzyniak and her upcoming public art project, Ziemia (which means earth in Polish). Martynka is collecting dirt (not the gossip kind) from local residents—she’s […]
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Holly Miranda’s Deepest Cuts on New Album Mutual Horse + Playing Park Church Co-Op in March
Brooklyn-based singer songwriter Holly Miranda has a new album dropping this week, on February 23. Mutual Horse (on Dangerbird Records), her first release since 2015, brings a fresh batch of songs […]
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Computer Magic, Her New Album “Danz” & Her Love Of Peter Pan
Computer Magic‘s Danielle Johnson gave not just one but two shout outs to Peter Pan Donuts and their egg sandwiches. It’s clear that her love for Greenpoint runs deep. So it’s […]
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Thursday Spotlight: The Cosmopolitan Yet Hyperlocal MRToll
He might be the last cowboy in Brooklyn. Like those adventurers of yesteryear, Jamie Toll (that’s MRToll to you) wandered to a new land seeking adventure and opportunity. An immigrant […]