Yesterday was the longest day of the year. While many bemoan the shortening of days, I have a different view.…
The City Plants of Sunset Park
My favorite parts of New York are rough around the edges. So it should come as no wonder that I…
ECOPOETIC in Washington Square Park
Dance has always mystified me. There is dance, lower case d, the act of gyrating around the nightclub or swaying…
I’m just one person
Growing up in the 90s, I was spoiled for choice as to where to displace my teenage angst. Grunge, punk,…
The Other Fables of Grant Wood
Born on February 13, 1891 east of Anamosa, Iowa, Grant Wood was an interesting man in interesting times. The circumstances…
Life Underground by Tom Otterness
The history of New York is perpetually playing out underground on the ACE platform at 8th Avenue and 14th Street.…
Going Places with Zoe Leonard
Are we there yet? No. We will always be traveling, responds Survey, Zoe Leonard’s retrospective at the Whiney Museum. Entering…
A Day in New York City
In the morning the pigeons lined up on the street light like urban gargoyles watching from above. Yellow means slow…
Invasive Pigments, a garden and gallery exhibition by Ellie Irons Spring – Fall 2014
In the spring of 2014, the Center for Strategic Art and Agriculture is pleased present Invasive Pigments, a garden and…
Cafe Society, the wrong place for the Right people
In December of 1938 once Trenton based shoe-clerk, Barney Josephson opened a jazz club at 2 Sheridan Square in the…
