Photo courtesy of the artist
“Jetfire,” a sculpture of a giant toy plane by artist Luisa Caldwell, made a safe landing onto the roof of Diner at the corner of Broadway and Berry Street, yesterday.
The 10ft x 8ft x 4ft sculpture is made of laminated plywood, cut and slotted like the toy balsam-wood version. “It’s nostalgia [...]
Greenpoint as everyone knows is home to a large Polish community. The recent untimely death of the Polish President Lech Kaczynski and dozens of other high-ranking Polish officials in a plane crash, last week, has put the Polish community in a tailspin. This terribly unfortunate event, strangely coincides with the week of the premiere of [...]
Review by Luisa Caldwell / Photos by Arnaldo Vargas
AHOYA, an aerial show performed by Sky Box, NYC, a group of 30 students and their teacher, was an ambitious and at times impressive visual spectacle. The show which played for three nights, this past week, at House of Yes in East Williamsburg, was choreographed, directed and [...]
The Great Frame Up
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By Anne Szustek Photos by Adam Golfer
The most recent location of Tommy Hild’s 25 year-old frame shop Frame Art straddles the border of Williamsburg and Bushwick on Flushing Avenue at Thames Street. Hild, a native [...]
March/April 2010
The start of the new decade brings a slew of new art shows to North Brooklyn in which landscape plays a central role. Here are some of our favorites.
Where Art, Expression and Vandalism Cross Paths