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More Artists who are ‘Up There’
Joyce Pensato (this installation shot in Williamsburg, courtesy of–thanks–bloggy) is among my top favorite artists who aren’t 26. She’s on a more beaten (read: artmarket) path. Finally. She deserves the fame.
Another favorite is Rochelle Feinstein, whose recent Art Production Fund show rocked. Feinstein teaches at Yale; yet she isn’t afraid to paint like a young [...]
Creativity in the Workplace: Recession Inspiration in Bklyn
The Red Hook Lobster Pound is actually the brainchild/business venture of a woodworker, named Ralph, who has his shop next door. What’s cool is the artfulness with which he does both activities: He builds furniture out of recycled wood in his shop; and for his “store” he’s constructed a platform of wooden, rubber-lined tubs (kind [...]
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Watch: Williamsburg Documentary “Brooklyn DIY” trailer
A filmmaker named Marcin Ramocki made a funny and sort of controversial film documentary about the Williamsburg art scene--when did it start, end, and, perhaps, die?
Make your comments below if you saw the film; or, if you've loved/felt you've lost/still love the 'Billyburg scene. Would be interested to hear how all this pans out for you.
Or
just watch a video of James Turrell's awesome-classic at PS1.
Is this more where we're at these Recession Days? Waiting, looking up, wondering what comes next?
“I Wish I Had a Dollar For”….