New York Artists

Hummingbird Beats: Johanna Goodman

Jill Donenfeld | Posted 05.08.2012

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Jill Donenfeld

Johanna Goodman is an artist and illustrator who lives in Nyack, New York. She has been consistently crazily following her passion for decades.

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RIP, Performance Artist, Playwright, And 'Alien Comic' Tom Murrin

Posted 03.13.2012

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Tom Murrin, the beloved New York performance art icon, passed away yesterday after a long struggle with cancer, The Village Voice reports. "The Ali...

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Crazy Tape Creations

Posted 02.15.2012

Read More: New York Artists, Mythologies, Sculpture, Roland Barthes, Rebecca Ward, Brooklyn Art, Tape Installation, Electric Tape, Tape, Female Artists, Tape Art, Arts News

Usually tape is used to connect surface A to surface B. But Brooklyn based artist Rebecca Ward lets tape's image hold supreme importance, bringing a n...

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WATCH: Art Production Fund's Studio Visit with Marilyn Minter

Posted 12.21.2011

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Huffington Post Arts is thrilled to present the first in a series of behind-the-scenes glimpses into the studios and private spaces of our favorite ar...

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WATCH: Art Production Fund's Studio Visit with Marilyn Minter

Posted 12.21.2011

Read More: Green and Pink Caviar, Heavy Metal, New York Artists, Minter, Artist Interviews, Photorealism, Yvonne Villareal, Huffpost 50, salon94, Post 50, Pornography, Doreen Remen, Video, Arts Production Fund, Glamour, Women Art, Marilyn Minter, Arts News

Huffington Post Arts is thrilled to present the first in a series of behind-the-scenes glimpses into the studios and private spaces of our favorite ar...

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A Bunch Of Cool Artists From Around The World

Posted 01.17.2012

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This campaign called "Emerging Face Of A Nationless World" is an international network of artists led by "son of Beijing, and a pupil of New York," Ji...

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PHOTOS: Lisa Yuskavage's Playground Of Earthly Delights

The Huffington Post | Priscilla Frank | Posted 05.11.2012

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Lisa Yuskavage's latest paintings feature masterfully rendered portrayals of feminine playgrounds both overblown and ambiguous, sugary sweet and vulga...

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WATCH: 10 New York Kickstarter Projects Worth Funding

The Huffington Post | Christopher Mathias | Posted 06.14.2011

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Kickstarter, the online funding platform for creative projects, is one of the web's biggest success stories of late. For the uninitiated, the site...

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Stranger Than Fiction: The Fantastic Worlds of Marcel Dzama

David Coggins | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Coggins

Marcel Dzama is the most renowned draftsman of his generation. But that distinction is not enough: he also makes sculptures and dioramas, directs mus...

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Candid Moments Captured on Film: Street Photographer Damon Pablo

Emily Farache | Posted 05.25.2011

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Emily Farache

I entered the gallery and saw the photographs in the kind of perfect clarity only a personal viewing can provide. Before me were six achingly poignant moments of quotidian life frozen in time and rendered significant.

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BLOG WATCH: Images Of The 'Beautiful Brooklyn Blizzard,' On My Modern Met

My Modern Metropolis | Posted by Alice on January 6, 2011 at 10:00am | Posted 05.25.2011

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The day after Christmas, New York was hit with a massive snowstorm that blanketed parts of the state with nearly two feet of snow. Its sixth-worst on ...

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WATCH: CITY ART: Artist Jason Polan Attempts To Draw Every Person In New York City

Posted 05.25.2011

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A slightly different kind of street art has emerged in New York City. Rather than using the street as the canvas, artist Jason Polan uses the streets...

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WATCH: Artist Uses NYC Neon Signs For 'Melancholy Video'

The Huffington Post | Jonah Green | Posted 05.25.2011

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The neon signs that are so iconic from old New York have not vanished. Sure, the only thing you can see for miles at night is the new LED display in ...

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Stretching Time - In the Studio of Ahmed Alsoudani

Mark Wiener and Linda DiGusta | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mark Wiener and Linda DiGusta

When we think of violence and visual art, often what comes to mind are scenes documenting brutality and its aftermath in a linear fashion - a sh...

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BLOGWATCH> The Boombox Project: New York, Music, And Community In The 70s On Planet Mag

PLANET Mag | Posted 05.25.2011

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Do you remember? It was an unforgettable time. The kind that, in hindsight, you can say, "something really unique was happening then". But the late 19...

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THE SKINNY: DUMBO Arts Festival Takes Over Brooklyn With Dance, Music, And Art. The Works.

Posted 05.25.2011

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WHAT: DUMBO Arts Festival WHO: FREE to the Community WHEN: Friday, September 24 (3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) Saturday, September 25 Sunday, September 26...

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ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE: Country House As New York Artist Residency

artinfo.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHATHAM, New York--The quaint, quiet town of Chatham in upstate New York, home to businesses like the American Pie Contemporary General Store and Ralp...

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