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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Wolkoff’s Needs Lotsa White Paint After Starting a 5Pointz War
A Save5Pointz Facebook fan commented “they’re gonna need painters on stand by” after the landlord Jerry Walkoff white washed the building overnight, painting over the works of countless of street artists.
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NYC FAIL: LIC’s 5Pointz Destroyed – All For Luxury High Rises
In a tragic turn of events for the street art community worldwide and the general soul of NYC, 5Pointz’s exterior walls and the works of over 1500 international artists was […]
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Petition With Art: #Save5Pointz
Too often cultural institutions (see CBGBs) are wiped off the map because of one thing: GREED. Those big ugly towers that are coming to Greenpoint – there is one reason […]
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Name That Point – Win A Beer!
It’s time for your favorite Greenpointers game: Name That Point. Can you guess the location in Greenpoint where this street art photo is located? The first person to guess correctly wins a F-R-E-E […]
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Name That Point and Win a Beer!
Welcome to the second edition of Name That Point. Can you guess the location in Greenpoint where this street art photo is located? The first person to guess correctly wins a […]
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Cause + Effect Closing Party – Wednesday 8/22
Pop up street art gallery Cause + Effect will be holding their temporary space closing party – unless the landlord decides otherwise – this Wednesday evening August 22rd, 2012 at […]
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Name That Point: Win a Beer!
Welcome to the first edition of Name That Point. Can you guess the location in Greenpoint where this street art photo is located? The first person to guess correctly wins […]
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JILLY BALLISTIC: SOLIFESTYLE
In a great post about street artist Jilly Ballistic from SoLifeStyle, I was so excited about these pieces that incorporate screen shots into everyday scenes. The “move to trash” wheat […]
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Sunday (Evening) Snaps: The Heat Beats
In this heat, my brain only works in shapes and colors. Stay cool! All photos taken on Instagram by Jennifer Galatioto (me!)