Please join us tonight! June 18, 2013 from 5-8pm at the Roger Smith Hotel on Lexington between 47th and 48th Streets for a CHERYL themed happy hour and Art Nerd [...]
Annika Connor’s gorgeously indulgent exhibition, “The Hitchcock Kiss” is an escapists dream- and just opened at QF Gallery in the real life New Yorker escape, East Hampton. Check out my [...]
In 1970, artist Jeffrey Lew opened 112 Workshop here, a first come first serve studio and artist run space. Artists were given total control to curate their own shows and [...]
Ah, the Port Authority. As cleaned up as Manhattan has become, the bus station still reeks of a little sleaze. Maybe it’s the divey commuter bar, or the in house [...]
I recently met the prolific (and young) Iranian brothers/street art duo ICY & SOT- two really nice dudes. I’m LOVING their new piece over on Wythe and South 6th. I [...]
Over on 12th street, I often pass what seems to be the shallowest church ever. In reality, it is the preserved facade of an old church. The historic St. Ann’s [...]
The once Bohemian Greenwich Village’s fabled “Twin Peaks” building was once an idyllic and quaint oasis for New York artists. Looking as if lifted out of a Swiss forest rather [...]
During his lifetime, visionaire Surrealist, Cubist and Dadaist, Marcel Duchamp took residence in New York many times. In 1915, after the declaration of World War 1, he fled Europe, moving into a [...]
Did you ever think that Atlantic City would be an art destination? Lance Fung did. Along with the Atlantic City Alliance, he has helped transform a massive lot along the [...]
I love that everywhere you turn on the Lower East Side, you come face to face with a Kenny Scharf piece. Most of them come out secretly at night, when [...]
The Comme de Garcons building on West 22nd Street is set amidst a heavily art-ed area, with Beuy’s 7,000 Oaks a slew of galleries and the Chelsea Art Museum on the same street. [...]
Bushwick has turned into an open-air mural museum as of late, and Art Nerd favorite Beau Stanton is its newest featured artist. Stanton transformed a disused (and rather ugly) stained [...]
Lee Bontecou’s futuristic and ominous works are at once painting and sculpture. Made from steel frames and recycled canvas (like conveyor belts and mail sacks, rather than fine artist’s canvas), [...]
New York has another awesome Jon Burgerman coloring-book style mural! Yes, it is in the private office of Ustwo, but they are a creative agency that would probably let you [...]
Many lobbies of corporations in New York feature art collections that are accessible to the public. The New York Times building commissioned a site specific piece for their Times Square [...]
Its so weird that the weird deli place called Bread & Butter was once the coolest hang out in New York (or anything on Park Avenue South for that matter). [...]