Look in the mirror… Consider your mortality and wonder at the strange, complex reality of our urban density and proximity. Meet some young, ambitious artists who are new to Greenpoint. […]
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Greenpoint Open Studios 2017: Artist Collectives and Group Projects
Greenpoint Open Studios is June 3 & 4, 2017! With over 400Â artists participating in GOS 2017, we’d like to highlight some of the groups and artist collectives who will be […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Ken Butler—One Man’s Trash Is An Artist’s Musical Legacy
Ken Butler’s artwork is playful. Often, literally. He designs, builds and plays unconventional musical instruments, crafting them out of everyday household objects or discarded junk on Brooklyn sidewalks. Through his eyes, […]
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It’s The Hotness: Summer Music Preview!
It’s summer, y’all (temps almost broke 90 today so we can officially say that now), which means it’s time to get your butts out there and see some live music and […]
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Greenpoint Open Studios — Artists to Watch! (Vol. 5)
Greenpoint Open Studios is June 3 & 4, 2017! RSVP on Facebook for the open studios, happening from 12pm-6pm on both Saturday and Sunday. You are also invited to attend […]
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The Hum Concert Series Proves That The Future Is Female
The Hum, in its 5th year, is a magical project put together by Rachael Pazdan. Pazdan, music director at the Le Possion Rouge, unites female artists who have never worked together to […]
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This Season’s Outdoor Movies! ::Gets Popcorn::
Ok, so we’ve been stuck in the weather purgatory that is Spring (it’s hot/it’s cold/it’s rainy/it sucks), but it’s already time to start planning out our summer outdoor activities—because before we know […]
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Bad Film Fest: Scumbags From Outer Space, Zombies, and Ass-Bleeding
The 5th annual Bad Film Fest, happening at art space Cloud City (85 N 1st St) on May 19-21, celebrates the dark horses of cinema and gives aspiring filmmakers of all […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Two Polish Artists Separated by Decades, Bound by Creativity
Martynka Wawrzyniak, a Polish-born local artist driven by a creative vision, recently learned that local history eerily repeats itself. Researching Greenpoint history for her local site-specific artwork, she learned she was […]
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The Relix Live Music Conference Premieres in Brooklyn
Yesterday Brooklyn Bowl (61 Wythe Ave) hosted the first ever Relix Live Music Conference, which featured a full day’s schedule of panel discussions and presentations capped with a very special keynote […]