UPDATE: Artist Released For Plastic Bag Bomb Scare
The artist arrested for a causing a scare with his "I Love New York" public art display was released from jail by a Brooklyn judge on Wednesday. T...
The artist arrested for a causing a scare with his "I Love New York" public art display was released from jail by a Brooklyn judge on Wednesday. T...
Tida Tippapart | Posted 05.23.2012
Committed to exploring the multiple intersections between art and urbanism, Aurash Khawarzad speaks about creating the post-Hipster city, gentrification, and what it means to (re)build New York City from the ground up.
Chris Kompanek | Posted 05.18.2012
Mike Bartlett's buzzed about new play, Cock, from the Royal National Theatre opened to a thunderous and mostly deserved standing ovation at the Duke Thursday night.
The Huffington Post | Priscilla Frank | Posted 05.17.2012
Good news, photo fanatics: this weekend The New York Photo Festival takes over Dumbo, Brooklyn from today until May 20. The festival, which is free an...
Kurt Ellenberger | Posted 05.15.2012
As a repository of great music, dance, and art, New York has no equal. As a cultural capital, it has been replaced by something even more chaotic, anarchic, diverse, open, disgusting, and accessible by more people than any city could ever be: the Internet.
MANHATTAN — After the digging and blasting, the dust and noise, the Second Avenue Subway will have shiny new stations with installations from art s...
Barbara Ernst Prey | Posted 05.14.2012
Although I was born in New York, grew up in New York and now live in New York, it was my first visit to Randall's Island in Manhattan -- just to see the inaugural Frieze Art Fair.
Paul Klein | Posted 05.04.2012
I'm in New York for the much anticipated Frieze Art Fair, which has blown the roof off how an art fair is supposed to look.
Posted 05.04.2012
The 2012 Frieze Art Fair has officially kicked off in New York with fans of the best in contemporary art gathered at Randall's Island Park on Thursday...
Posted 05.04.2012
The 2012 Frieze Art Fair kicks off tomorrow by taking over Randall's Island in New York, so get yourself on the Frieze ferry to see the 180 galleries ...
Julie Chae | Posted 05.02.2012
Nicelle opened Nicelle Beauchene Gallery in 2008 after eight years of working in Chelsea galleries. This series, "The Cultural Landscape Architects," has profiles of art-world professionals who play a role in connecting art with the public.
Posted 04.19.2012
If you thought art collecting was up there with yachting, cufflink collecting and other activities for the 1%... think again! The Annual Spring Af...
Daniel Grant | Posted 04.11.2012
Art that focuses on issues of sustainability doesn't have a certain look, in the way that abstract expressionism or Pop Art is easily and quickly recognized, but rather reflects a series of ideas about the role of art in the environment and in society.
Liz Markus | Posted 04.10.2012
I've always loved Stanley and his work, so I was excited to visit the artist in his Manhattan studio before his new show opened where we caught up and viewed some of the new paintings that are currently featured in his second solo.
Eric J. Henderson | Posted 04.06.2012
Hall dwells specifically at the intersection of Art and Policy, his work aiming to touch people in the everyday. That is so cliché that it hurts as I strip the meaning of that universality down to a feel-good thing to say. I don't mean it that way.
Posted 04.06.2012
Timotheus Tomicek is a young photographer from Vienna whose striking images explore the tension between motion and stillness. In the words of Jenkins ...
Chris Kompanek | Posted 04.04.2012
It's heartening that one of the hottest theater tickets of the season is a word-for-word staging of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
Posted 04.04.2012
Amidst the hustle and bustle of city life, dodging tourists, and a constant flow of anonymous faces, ever wonder what New York would be like if it wer...
Jim Luce | Posted 04.03.2012
Recently I met with Norwegian painter and public artist Vebjørn Sand and I pitched him on Roosevelt Island as his next location. I then pitched the president of RIVAA, Tad Sudol. One week later we all met in RIVAA Gallery to explore possibilities.
Posted 03.29.2012
Dale Frank is an Australian painter who has, over the past decade, become obsessed with varnish. Traditionally a resin that appears as a translucent s...
Posted 03.14.2012
Oftentimes exhibitions are organized around artist, movement, location or theme. But rarely have we seen one organized around size. (Excluding Shaq's ...
Posted 03.10.2012
Billy's Antiques Funeral Where: Billy's Antiques & Props, 76 East Houston Street; (917) 576-6980 When: Friday and Saturday, 7PM-12AM Price: Free ...
Posted 03.05.2012
Although we spend hours looking at books, we rarely acknowledge their physicality, especially if we're reading something on a Kindle. Natasha Bowdoin ...
Posted 03.01.2012
"Linsanity" has taken NYC by storm. Not only is the point guard shredding NBA records and scoring 136 points in his first five career starts for the K...
Posted 03.01.2012
Art kids and fancy celebrities gathered on the Upper East Side on Wednesday evening for the 2012 Whitney Biennial Opening Party, where attendees parti...
Posted 05.23.2012