Watch ‘Marwencol’ With Mark Hogancamp, at an Exhibit of His Work
We have to agree with New York’s verdict that Marwencol is one of “The 20 Essential Documentaries of the Century,” so it’s kind of exciting that the film’s subject, Mark Hogancamp, will be making a...
View ArticleThree to See During Frieze Week: NADA, African Art, and a Design Fair
‘Untitled,’ photo by Bobson Sukhdeo Mohanlall on view at 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair (Photo from 1:54 website and courtesy of Axis Gallery) If there’s anything to say about Frieze that speaks to...
View ArticleThis Photo Show Marks a High Point for the Transgender Movement
(Photo by Robyn Hasty) Robyn Renee Hasty is no stranger to outsiders, countercultures, and misfits. So it might feel a little strange for the artist to be in the midst of what’s becoming a mainstream...
View ArticleI Took a Class in ‘How to Master the NYPD’
Pioneer Works isn’t just an art gallery, residency program, and book shop — it’s an educational center, too. Pay a nominal fee and get learn’d on the basics of paper marbling, wet plate photography,...
View ArticleWeek in Film: Teenage Werewolves and Art-House Aliens
Get ready this week for films that are at once fantastical and grounded in sometimes harsh reality. Our top picks include an art-house sci-fi film that says more about immigration than...
View ArticleHow to See Art During Armory Weekend and Still Afford to Eat
(Via Spring/Break Art Show / Facebook) Armory weekend is upon us y’all, and you know what that means– if you’re gonna hoof it to the West side to get cultured and not just slammed at the after parties...
View Article16 Works We Loved at 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair
Silk tapestry by Bill Zangewa, Afronova Gallery (Photo: Nicole Disser) It’s pretty screwy that here, now, in the year 2016 many people still have a hard time grasping that Africa is an incredibly...
View ArticleWatch: 3D-Printed Boats Go For Gold at the Red Hook Regatta
Gentlemen, print your engines! The Red Hook Regatta, an annual race of 3D-printed boats, returned to Valentino Pier Park on Sunday. This year’s festivities promised to be pure “mayhem,” according to...
View ArticleArt This Week: Algorithms, Jesus, and Bottle Blondes
(image via Flowers Gallery NY / Facebook) yes no maybe Opening Tuesday, July 17 at Flowers Gallery, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through August 24. Thanks to social media, the word “algorithm” is no longer...
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