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New York City Parks Department Launches Interactive ‘Art Map’

Aug 8, 2016 | Art, New York

The New York City Parks Department has over a thousand monuments and public art installations scattered across the boroughs. A great many of them are the sort you’d stumble across by accident as small treasures tucked away in parks. Now, for the very first time,...

The Restful Sameness of Niele Toroni

Jul 8, 2015 | Articles

There is a restful sameness to all of Niele Toroni’s work, all of it in a style he pioneered and named travaux/pientures. Each painting, be it on stark white canvas or old, yellowed newsprint, is a careful study of the nature of paint and surface, almost...

Dan Graham Delights Visitors in Site-Specific Rooftop Exhibition

Jul 1, 2014 | Articles

One of the most exciting museum exhibitions to visit in New York City this summer isn’t actually in a museum at all, rather, it’s on the roof of one. As soon as the weather is permitting, the Metropolitan Museum of Art curates a special exhibition for its rooftop...

‘Snow’: A Wintry Story by Brooklyn Artist Shelley Jackson

Feb 25, 2014 | Articles, News & Trending

Some artists create masterpieces on traditional materials like cloth canvases. Others prefer to work in installation, forming abstract works that take up entire rooms or even protrude into public space. And if you’re Shelley Jackson, you’ll create stories and works of...

‘Hooray for Hollywood!’ Evokes a Pop Princess’s Artistic Sensibility

Jan 31, 2014 | Articles, News & Trending

Holly Solomon – art collector, socialite, gallery owner, and even muse to the likes of Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein – is currently being celebrated at NYC’s Mixed Greens in the group exhibition, Hooray for Hollywood!. The exhibit showcases the artistic sensibility...

New York City Parks Department Launches Interactive ‘Art Map’

The Restful Sameness of Niele Toroni

Dan Graham Delights Visitors in Site-Specific Rooftop Exhibition

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