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Hunter MFA/BFA Open Studios This Weekend
The artists to watch of tomorrow (and some of today) are opening their studios this weekend at the Hunter MFA/BFA open studios. Head down Friday or Saturday to get a […]
∆ -The Opening Formerly Known as Triangle
You should be well rested enough from Armory Arts Week now, so head over to Con Artist Collective tonight at 119 Ludlow from 7-10 for the opening of ∆ . Yes, ∆ […]
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Bedford Street
LitNerd Wednesday! My candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends— It gives a lovely light! First Fig by […]
Metronome
Most people I know say “What the hell is that thing? What is it counting?” as they point to the smoking, giant wall piece that is posted on the south […]
Keith Haring’s Bathroom
In the 80s, Keith Haring’s murals could be found all over New York, including one very special bathroom. The men’s room at the Lesbian Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center […]
Post Office x SCOPE
Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds Those are the words inscripted on the outside of […]
Leftfield on Ludlow
Two things I love : art and drinking. There are many places around the city to get your drink on while checking out some art. A new kid on the […]
Gotham Book Mart
LitNerd Wednesday! Oh the plight of the independent bookstore and it’s increasingly likelihood of extinction — like many towns and cities across the country New York City can’t escape this sad […]
Dia Beacon: a Zen Escape from New York
The collection at Dia Beacon is not for everyone. Mostly Minimalism doesn’t appeal to most people I know, but I like to look at the entire museum as one, oversized […]
Heaven in an Elevator
The Standard, High Line is a design feat itself. The opulent glass structure sits on the edge of the Hudson, atop the Highline Park in the Meat Packing District, providing gorgeous […]
Lever House Art Collection
The Lever House was one of the first glassy skyscrapers to open on Park Avenue, changing the look of the masonry street into a business center in 1952. Now we […]
Clinton Hill
LitNerd Wednesday! A little mix of punk rock and literature this week with Patti Smith whose love of poetry and prose was the original reason she moved to New York […]
Peepholes at Sloan-Kettering
When visitors enter the lobby of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center on the Upper East Side, they are greeted with a giant steel art installation. Along the wall are dozens of […]
I Shot Andy Warhol
In 1967, the building that Warhol’s Silver Factory was in on East 47th was being torn down, so he moved it to the 6th Floor of the Union Square Decker […]
Keith Haring’s Ceiling
The famed doodley ceiling from Keith Haring’s Pop Shop lives! After a huge renovation in 2011, the New York Historical Society acquired the ceiling and installed it over the museum’s […]
LMCC Studios on Governors Island
I love Governors Island- I was the first to hop aboard the first public ferry when it reopened in 2007. Now the island is home to many awesome festivals, but […]
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