by Jeff Simmons | May 25, 2020 | Art, Education, News, Outdoor
Here’s a chance for kids to show off their best artwork – and highlight the power of women! Monumental Women is giving kids a chance to have their artwork featured at the historic unveiling of the Women’s Right Pioneers Monument that features...
by Stephanie Brooks | Feb 28, 2018 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured
The streets of New York City are art galleries in and of themselves. There are murals and graffiti on every corner of the city these days. Perhaps the best thing about the street artwork, is that it’s always temporary. A huge mural can be drawn up in a matter of...
by Mike Hammer | Oct 16, 2014 | Culture, Entertainment
DOWNTOWN had the wonderful opportunity to sit down and talk with the talented and colorful artist, Romero Britto. Romero took the time to come downtown for a quick chat before his big night at the Friar’s Foundation Gala. The Friar’s Foundation Gala is very...
by Mike Hammer | Jul 17, 2014 | Culture, Entertainment, Events
From July 17th through July 20th, SPREADhouse NY will host Xavier Gallego’s AKA @Eyesores first US solo exhibit entitled “The Sleep of Reason Produces Eyesores.” The unique pieces of art feature creatures from Gallego’s imagination and often...
by Mike Hammer | Feb 28, 2014 | Culture, Entertainment
Gloria Vanderbilt has been many things in her lifetime: a mother (to Anderson Cooper), a wife, a lover (rumored affairs with Roald Dahl, Howard Hughes, Frank Sinatra, and Marlon Brando), a designer, an actress, a writer, a muse, an heiress, and more. Most recently,...