Arts & Culture

Oct
25
A Night at the Brooklyn Public Library Talking About Slavery

A Night at the Brooklyn Public Library Talking About Slavery

Courtesy of the Brooklyn Public Library.This Saturday the Brooklyn Public Library will mark the 400th anniversary of slavery in
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Oct
24
Can There Be Forgiveness for Racially Insensitive Halloween Display?

Can There Be Forgiveness for Racially Insensitive Halloween Display?

Clinton Hill Halloween by Love Jones via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10217472774509544&set=a.2103909035585&
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Oct
23
Over $2M in Grants for Neighbor Led Projects: Get Some for Your Neighborhood!

Over $2M in Grants for Neighbor Led Projects: Get Some for Your Neighborhood!

Parachute Literary Art from their Coney Island Walt Whitman event. Courtesy of Citizens Committee for New York City.There are
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Oct
23
Gowanus Manufacturers Highlighted in New Calendar

Gowanus Manufacturers Highlighted in New Calendar

GOWANUS – Gowanus Souvenir Shop [https://gowanussouvenir.com/] hosted a launch party over the weekend for the release of its latest
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Oct
22
Art Cake: A Self-Sustaining Affordable Studio Program for Artists

Art Cake: A Self-Sustaining Affordable Studio Program for Artists

SUNSET PARK – Two artist brothers opened a new arts facility in Sunset Park last month providing space and affordable studios
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Oct
21
MoCADA Mural Reminds Brooklynites To ‘Take It Easy’

MoCADA Mural Reminds Brooklynites To ‘Take It Easy’

FORT GREENE – The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts [https://mocada.org/] (MoCADA) unveiled a new mural Saturday on Fort
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Oct
21
Gowanus Open Studios: 400+ Artists, Disco Balls, Giant Ants & More

Gowanus Open Studios: 400+ Artists, Disco Balls, Giant Ants & More

GOWANUS – Thousands flocked to Gowanus over the weekend to check out the largest Gowanus Open Studios yet. Now in its
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Oct
17
Weekend Events October 18-20 (Fall Festivals, Book Sales, 24-Hour Raga Marathon & More)

Weekend Events October 18-20 (Fall Festivals, Book Sales, 24-Hour Raga Marathon & More)

There is so much happening this weekend from open studios, movies, music, fall festivals, and even a Howl-o-Ween block party
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Oct
16
Sunset Park Open Studios, Oct 18-19

Sunset Park Open Studios, Oct 18-19

SUNSET PARK – Art lovers have been busy lately checking out open studio events in Bushwick [/bushwick-open-studios-cats-wax-bubbles-more/] and Red Hook [/red-hook-open-studios-painting-woodwork-surfboards-more/
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Oct
16
Paint a Community Mural this Week in South Williamsburg

Paint a Community Mural this Week in South Williamsburg

Community mural painting project in 2018. Courtesy of SARF.SOUTH WILLIAMSBURG – This week you can try your hand at painting
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