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Annie Fabricant: Dustin Yellin - On Building 12-Ton Sculptures and a 'Utopian Art Center' in Brooklyn
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Six Ways To Celebrate Super Bowl Sunday
Carroll Gardens Patch
Feb 01Is it safe to say we’re all rooting for The Giants? No? Well, even if your taste in teams is sub par, there’s no reason your taste buds have to suffer. Here, a list of six different ways to ensure your Super Bowl Sunday goes the distance. Stay In and S... »
Annie Fabricant: Dustin Yellin - On Building 12-Ton Sculptures and a 'Utopian Art Center' in Brooklyn
HuffPost New York Blogs
Feb 01The art world often seems like a game, where no one is quite sure of the rules, but no one wants to be the first to admit it. You begin to crave authenticity. Then, I discovered artist Dustin Yellin and his very big, and brave, new project. »
FUZZY BROOKLYN: Lap it up, fuzzballs: Carroll Gardens park to get ‘doggie drinking fountains’
The Brooklyn Paper
Jan 31See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Natalie O’NeillThe Brooklyn PaperLucky dogs in Carroll Gardens will be lapping from the lap of luxury when two new cast-iron “doggie drinking fountains” arrive at DiMattina Playground. The city is planning a $450,... »
‘A Nihilistic and Vapid Form of Art Never Seen in the Big Apple’
The New York Observer
Jan 30Home-less. That is what Brooklyn activist Samuel E. Anderson sees resulting from the subway-driven gentrification The Observer explored on Friday. It was a widely debated story, with a number of commenters pointing out that Bushwick really isn't that f... »
New takes on the classics
GO Brooklyn
Jan 30See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Aaron ShortThe Brooklyn PaperThe Brooklyn Museum is kicking off the new year by opening its doors — and handing over its showrooms — to two promising young artists inspired by the museum’s venerable permanent coll... »
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The “absolute stillness” of a view from Brooklyn
Ephemeral New York
Feb 05The vantage point in a “View From Brooklyn,” painted by George Copeland Ault in 1927, looks like Brooklyn Heights or Red Hook. Or is it farther up the East River, from Williamsburg or Greenpoint? “A precisionist and surrealist painter, especially noted... »
Lincoln Road Serape by Katherine Daniels
Art In Brooklyn
Feb 04The Lincoln Road Flatbush & Ocean Residents and Merchants Association (LinRoFORMA) and the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) announce Lincoln Road Serape, a new installation that transforms the look and feel of a pedestrian bridge spanni... »
Empellón Cocina Taking Reservations for Next Week; Make Pasta With Nikki Cascone on Valentine’s Day
Grub Street New York
Feb 03East Village: Good news, people who love pizza (a.k.a., everyone): Famed shop L'asso launches its brunch menu this weekend, featuring any entrée with a mimosa, coffee, or orange juice for just $16. [Grub Street] Empellón Cocina, Alex Stupak's second Em... »
Food Trucks Roll Into Battery Park City
Grub Street New York
Feb 03Now feeding bankers. "If you build it, they will come" could be the motto for Battery Park City these days, which has gone from culinary wasteland to having quite a few excellent dining options (Shake Shack, Blue Smoke BPC, North End Grill, anyone?) in... »
Q&A: Hospitality's Amber Papini On Competing with NYC Noise-Rock, Signing with Merge, And The Red Hook Scene
Village Voice Music Blog
Feb 03As the Billyburg/Bushwick/Greenpoint underground overloads itself with crude art-noize slop, the clean-cut, pop-obsessive whizzes in the Red Hook-based Hospitality are quite the welcome anomaly »