Some walked a mile through Bushwick’s industrial underbelly before crossing the Brooklyn-Queens border into Maspeth. Others exited outer borough taxis whose drivers looked hopelessly lost. Both groups converged at a […]
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Imprisonment & Seduction – An Interview With Elizabeth Huey
Elizabeth Huey’s Greenpoint studio overlooks the architecturally iconic Empire State Building. Architecture is a prominent theme in Huey’s paintings. The physical architecture of the asylum and the emotional architecture of […]
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Call For Artists – Northside Festival & Bushwick Film Festival
One view of art is that the artist’s role is to create not for themself alone, but for the community they are a member of. This community centered view of […]
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Interview With Richard Borge, Illustrator and Motion Designer
Greenpointers recently had a homemade cappuccino with Brooklyn based illustrator and motion designer Richard Borge. Richard has done work for everyone from The New York Times to The Village Voice. […]
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Lost Lectures Finds Its Way to NYC (4/25)
Can you keep a secret? The Lost Lectures will be in New York City next Friday, April 25th. No, The Lost Lectures isn’t the Indiana Jones film that George Lucas […]
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Weekend Art Happenings
Now that your taxes are done, how will you spend your weekend without spending your return before it even posts to your account? Here’s your Weekend Art Happenings to help […]
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Interview With Dan Witz—Pioneer Street Artist
We recently had the unique opportunity to chat with street artist and realist painter Dan Witz at his studio in Greenpoint. Active since the late 1970s, Dan is considered one […]
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Brooklyn Collage Collective Recap at Brooklyn Fire Proof
Meet – Brooklyn Collage Collective, a group of 14 local collage artists who utilize the cut and paste medium to convey their own aesthetic. With a wide range of approaches […]
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Interview with Greg Frederick – Vinyl Pop Art
I didn’t realize it, but Williamsburg Cinemas (217 Grand Street) occasionally hosts art shows. They have a really good one going on through the end of April. If you go […]
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“Trip” An Art Show in an Elevator (During Spring Market!)
The team behind Ugly Art Room is excited to host an art piece by Greenpoint artist David B. Smith in the elevator on the way up to our Spring Market on 4/13/14! […]