Archive for October, 2011
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New Galleries Bring Chelsea Polish to BOS
June 6th, 2011
An interesting new trend is evident in two galleries that recently opened in the neighborhood, that seem to be bringing a Chelsea-like polish to Bushwick. Both Interstate Projects and the new Momenta Art occupy the first floor of…
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An Art Snob’s Top Ten for BOS 2011
June 2nd, 2011
Bushwick is a lot like Paris. The most interesting stuff happens in people’s apartments, on their rooftops, in their backyards, and you have to know someone to get in. Bushwick Open Studios is the perfect opportunity for those who don’t…
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Smoov Swagg Blends Verses Into Hooks
June 2nd, 2011
At some point, it just became standard for rappers to lay down three 16 bar verses and stick them in between a repetitive mantra as a hook. The positive way to look at that was that it…
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What Is Performance? Figure It Out.
June 2nd, 2011
Last August, choreographer and performance artist Jill Sigman poured dirt onto the floor of her studio and erected an elaborate hut comprised of trash found in Bushwick for Talking Trash in a Hut, 2010. She lured passersby into her apartment with…
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Richard Pinhas Playing the Schoolhouse
June 2nd, 2011
Photo by Patrick JelinFrench electronic artist Richard Pinhas will be playing a low-key show at the ever elusive Schoolhouse on Saturday. The solo artist and former Heldon man combines guitar with a myriad of…
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Bushwick Culture Picks 6/2/11: BOS!
June 2nd, 2011
Hi Team! BOS weekend is here!! This year (the fifth anniversary of the event — can you believe it?) promises even more overwhelming amounts of art & culture to take in, not to mention sights to see, people to meet and…
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The Bushwick Review: A Potluck in Grayscale
June 2nd, 2011
Is Bushwick ready to join the rarefied circle of literary and artistic capitals guiding the development of Western culture with a namesake Review? Are we prepared to launch as the new Chattahoochee? No, but we can poke holes in…
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MTA Service Advisories: Jun 4-5
June 1st, 2011The L train will be out of service this weekend between Broadway Junction and 8h Avenue, leaving the Bushwick Open Studios art festival in the lurch. To compensate, MTA is running the M train on its weekday schedule to…
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