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Arts & Culture

Oct
07
The Balloon Project: Art Installation Focuses On Global Refugee Crisis

The Balloon Project: Art Installation Focuses On Global Refugee Crisis

GOWANUS – A Gowanus-based artist has created an installation in support of world refugees and migrants using an unusual material—balloons.
5 min read
Oct
04
Preview of Gowanus Open Studios, Oct. 19-20

Preview of Gowanus Open Studios, Oct. 19-20

GOWANUS – Gowanus Open Studios [https://www.artsgowanus.org/] (GOS) returns for a 23rd year with more than 400 artists in
5 min read
Oct
03
JR: Chronicles Opens at Brooklyn Museum

JR: Chronicles Opens at Brooklyn Museum

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – JR: Chronicles [https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/jr_chronicles] opens at the Brooklyn Museum on Friday, October 4,
6 min read
Oct
03
Weekend Art Events: October 4-6 (S.T.E.A.M. Punk, Resonator Festival, The Last Night Of Ballyhoo & More)

Weekend Art Events: October 4-6 (S.T.E.A.M. Punk, Resonator Festival, The Last Night Of Ballyhoo & More)

There’s lots happening this weekend starting with the First Thursday Gallery Walk in DUMBO (6pm to 8pm) featuring openings
6 min read
Oct
02
Art-Centered Diversion Program for Low-Level Offenders Expands At Brooklyn Museum

Art-Centered Diversion Program for Low-Level Offenders Expands At Brooklyn Museum

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson. Ben Brachfeld/Bklyner.BROOKLYN MUSEUM – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez on Wednesday, October 2, announced
3 min read
Oct
02
BRIC Announces Winners Of $100K Inaugural Colene Brown Art Prize

BRIC Announces Winners Of $100K Inaugural Colene Brown Art Prize

FORT GREENE – Last month, BRIC [https://www.bricartsmedia.org] introduced the Colene Brown Art Prize [/bric-to-award-10-nyc-based-artists-10k/], a $100,000 award
2 min read
Oct
01
A Day At Green-Wood Cemetery

A Day At Green-Wood Cemetery

GREEN-WOOD CEMETERY – Strolling along its miles of pathways, relaxing by one of its ponds, or just admiring the scenery, Green-Wood
8 min read
Oct
01
Spoke The Hub Hosts Oktoberfest Fundraising Events

Spoke The Hub Hosts Oktoberfest Fundraising Events

GOWANUS – As Spoke The Hub [https://spokethehub.org] readies to open its new 2,900-square-foot home at 298 Butler Street,
3 min read
Sep
30
Randy Weston Way: Lafayette Avenue Block Co-Named In Honor Of Late Jazz Musician

Randy Weston Way: Lafayette Avenue Block Co-Named In Honor Of Late Jazz Musician

CLINTON HILL – As hundreds gathered on Sunday to celebrate to co-naming of part of Lafayette Avenue in honor of Brooklyn-born
3 min read
Sep
30
Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival, Oct. 4-6

Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival, Oct. 4-6

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – The second annual Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival [http://www.dbartsfestival.org] kicks off on Friday, celebrating the Brooklyn
2 min read