Writing of Manhattan at the end of the 20th century, the architect Rem Koolhaas described a new kind of monument, one “available for meaning as a billboard is for advertisement:”
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07.17.14 Mixtape (+ SONG PREMIERE!) // Perfect Teeth
Shrug-pop sweethearts Perfect Teeth curated this week’s chill playlist — but wait! There’s more: a song premiere (!!). Have an ear gander after the jump.
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Happening Now: EveryoneOnly Hops Randall’s Island for a Greenpoint Cameo
It’s an art exhibition that is named as it functions, as an oxymoron: EVERYONEONLY —a curated mural project of only twenty-three artists who were originally selected for an art exhibition […]
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Gallery Roundup: Yes Gallery
Greenpointers are going places this summer—all of the gallery places, and we’re taking you with us. Who are the people behind the lively GP art scene? How do they like […]
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Landlady Upright Behavior Album Release Show Tonight at Baby’s All Right
Brooklyn band Landlady releases their album Upright Behavior today. To mark this occasion, they play a show tonight at Baby’s All Right. Read on for details on the event and […]
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“Visions” at The Picture Show & Interview with Peruvian artist Mariana Tschudi
Visions opened on Friday, June 27 at The Picture Show in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. “We were looking for myths, dreams, and hallucinations,” said Megan Clement, and ultimately, the selected “films…were dreamlike, […]
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Film Review: The Driver’s Seat at Light Industry
Elizabeth Taylor meets Andy Warhol in Rome. What could go wrong? Apparently, a lot.
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Boyhood Film Review and Richard Linklater and Ellar Coltrane Q&A Recap
I had the chance to see the film Boyhood – out today in select cities and releasing wide next week – Tuesday at a private screening at Nitehawk. Director Richard […]
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07.10.14 Mixtape // Sacred Bones
Greenpoint-based indie staple label Sacred Bones pulled together this week’s zig-zagging mix. Crank ‘er up, kick up your feet and get some work done.
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NYC Art X Sweet Treat 311 Fundraiser at Cafe Edna Tonight (7/10)
Local artist Hannah Simmons and Greenpointers Market coordinator Yuka Miyata are fundraising to bring an important art project to children in an area of Japan that is still recovering from […]