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Your Guide To The Greenpoint Film Festival! (5/3-5/6)

by Megan Penmann May 3, 2018May 3, 2018

The 7th annual Greenpoint Film Festival is back, bringing a diverse mix of local, environmental and art shorts and feature-length films to the Wythe Hotel Screening Room (80 Wythe Ave) this week, […]

You Can Help Create A New Sculpture in McGolrick Park (Deadline 3/1)

by Greenpointers Staff February 22, 2018February 21, 2018

Last year, we profiled local Polish-born artist Martynka Wawrzyniak and her upcoming public art project, Ziemia (which means earth in Polish). Martynka is collecting dirt (not the gossip kind) from local residents—she’s […]

From Rooftop Garden to McGolrick Park — Join Historian Geoff Cobb and Artist Martynka Wawrzyniak for Local Lore, Nature, and Art on a Guided Walking Tour! (Sat, 10/7)

by Greenpointers Staff October 5, 2017October 5, 2017

Local artist Martynka Wawrzyniak‘s site-specific sculpture, Ziemia, will take the form of a ceramic sphere atop a meadow garden in McGolrick Park, and she’s having the local community help create it. Ziemia, […]

A Night of Experimental Jazz & Lydia Lunch at the Park Church Co-Op

by Angelica Hill October 3, 2017October 3, 2017

Last Thursday, artist Martynka Wawrzyniak hosted “A Night of Experimental Jazz & Lydia Lunch” at the Park Church Co-Op (129 Russell Street) to support her McGolrick Park community art installation, Ziemia.  […]

Lydia Lunch Performing at the Park Church Co-Op 9/28 to Benefit McGolrick Art Installation

by Megan Penmann September 22, 2017September 20, 2017

On Thursday, September 28th, the Park Church Co-Op (129 Russell St) will play host to an evening of experimental jazz headlined by post-punk, avant-garde powerhouse Lydia Lunch. Performances will begin […]

Thursday Spotlight: Two Polish Artists Separated by Decades, Bound by Creativity

by Geoff Cobb May 11, 2017May 11, 2017

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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