by Downtown Magazine | Aug 18, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Events
Art In DUMBO has announced its upcoming schedule of special events, happenings, and exhibition openings for the fall. DUMBO residents and visitors can look forward to an impressive lineup. DUMBO is a destination for art in Brooklyn, home to galleries, artist residency...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 9, 2016 | Coming Up, Culture, Entertainment, Events
The River To River Festival has been providing residents of lower Manhattan a unique and intimate opportunity to interact with visual art, dance, and innovative media projects in large public spaces since 2002. This year the festival has again partnered with the Lower...
by Downtown Magazine | May 31, 2016 | Entertainment, Events
On May 26, Acclaimed artist David FeBland launched a new exhibit at The George Billis Gallery. Located at 525 W 26th Street, the exhibit — titled New York Values — will be open through Jun. 25. David provided some exclusive commentary to Downtown about New...
by Kari Sonde | Nov 17, 2015 | Culture, Entertainment
Both interjections Oy and Yo make up the yellow sculpture by artist Deborah Kass. The sculpture was put up in Brooklyn Bridge Park last Monday and reads two ways; if you’re looking at it from Manhattan, it says “YO,” while if you look at it from...
by kelsey maloney | Jul 6, 2015 | Entertainment, Out On The Town
Since first being introduced to henna design at a young age by her Persian relatives, Mangala Bühler-Rose has developed a deep love for the Indian craft. Today, the bhatki artist has transformed her henna passion into her own business called Mehndi NYC, where she...