Oh Hell No! Merges LGBT Activism and the Arts
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) themes have long been incorporated in major Broadway musicals. From Rent to Hedwig and the Angry Inch, LGBT characters have been represented in ways that range from subtle to downright celebratory, a fact that has made...
How To Support Local Artists Without Going Broke
The art world can often be an incredibly polarizing place, especially when it comes to how art is valued. Some artists share their work with the world free of charge by embracing graffiti and public installations as their medium of choice. Others spend their careers...
Summer Streets is a NYC Block Party of Epic Proportions
If this summer’s premier artworks and public installations had one common theme, it would have to be big. Kara Walker’s “A Subtlety” at the Domino Sugar Factory was anything but, and Bignik’s massive picnic blanket installation and Water Above All’s sky-high, artistic...
Showbiz Wisdom from the Late, Great, Elaine Stritch
Earlier this month, Broadway lost one of its most legendary performers when Elaine Stritch passed away at 89 years old. Stritch, an award-winning actress and comedian who was beloved for her crass, audacious persona, has undoubtedly influenced countless contemporary...