While thinking about ’90s pop groups, it seems many badass female artists have followed some intrinsic pull to become solo artists succeeding the rise of their careers. From Beyonce and […]
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#INSTANTARTIST Asks If Our Instagram Photos Are Art
Maybe you’ve noticed the pop-up gallery with an inflatable dancing man on the corner at 644 Lorimer Street. Three Brooklyn-based creative agencies (The BOSCO, Bobby Redd and AGW Group) have taken over the storefront […]
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Weekend Music: Catfished by a Drug Smuggler
Spring is a time of renewal. All the little lambs are born in the field >mmmm Easter dinner<. Tulips sprout along the paths in McGolrick. And most importantly, all the […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Artist Lewis Lazar
Originally born and raised in Brussels, Lewis Lazar is a Greenpoint-based painter and musician who draws elements of folklore into his visual artwork and photography journals. Throughout his career, he […]
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Exhibition Recaps: Greenpoint Gallery Night 3/18
Last Friday marked the 18th Greenpoint Gallery Night, hosted by Scott Chasse (Calico) and Owen Houhoulis (Owen James Gallery) who voluntarily organized this informal directory of art spaces and organizations. […]
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EP Review: Laura and Greg, GREYSHARKCANYON
The Bird + The Bee, She + Him, Matt + Kim, Mates of State, Wild Belle, the list goes on. Are there too many feel-good indie pop duos out there? Maybe. But […]
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TONIGHT is Greenpoint Gallery Night (7-10pm)
Kick off this Spring season with Greenpoint Gallery Night this Friday (3/18) from 7-10pm. Participating venues: Booklyn Artist Alliance • 37 Greenpoint Ave Brouwerij Lane • 78 Greenpoint Ave Calico • 67 West […]
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Weekend Music: Let’s Keep it Mellow (3/19 – 3/20)
It’s that time of year when it seems like every band in Brooklyn has decamped for the South by Southwest festival in Texas. Without large audiences and crowded band lineups […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Artist Michael Hambouz
Michael Hambouz is a multi-disciplinary artist who’s been living as a Greenpoint resident for the last 12 years. Originally from the Midwest, he calls Niles, Michigan, his hometown where he […]
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Recommended Screenings for the Greenpoint Film Festival (3/17 – 3/20)
The Greenpoint Film Festival starts tomorrow, and here is our shortlist of recommended movies for you. The promise of a park in Bushwick Inlet has intrigued Greenpoint residents for a long […]