by Addison Franz | Mar 13, 2020 | Art, Culture, Featured
This article was printed in an earlier issue of Downtown Magazine DAN V. ANDERSON SEES MOVEMENT between shapes and colors by removing the boundaries of his own creativity through hyper-visualization. “I take all forms of composition: light, form, and energy,...
by Dan Metz | Mar 7, 2020 | Events, NYC
VOLTA NY brings some of the world’s greatest contemporary art to one of the greatest cities in the world. With new leadership, new ownership, and a new venue, Downtown Magazine caught up with VOLTA’s director Kamiar Maleki to find out about what is new, and what...
by Downtown Magazine | Feb 7, 2020 | Architecture, Design, Events, Featured, Industry News, Lifestyle, NYC
In just a few weeks, the world’s leading brands and top talent will come together in a curated presentation of design, offering inspired vignettes by respected brands, design seminars, culinary demonstrations, and special appearances. Imagine walking around to...
by Dan Metz | Feb 6, 2020 | Art, Culture, Featured
If humans had to make every decision from scratch, nothing would get done. So our brains take shortcuts–they build models based on past experience to help us make important decisions and impressions as fast as possible: tigers bad, fire hurts, Philadelphia...
by Dan Metz | Feb 6, 2020 | Art, Culture, NYC
Painter, artist, and author Kelly Fischer has been a woman between worlds since she was 22 years old. More specifically, the day that the 22-year-old college student from Memphis met a young Swiss man on the second day of her study abroad. They got married, and she...