Arts & Culture Free 3-Day Pottery Event Returns To Can Factory GOWANUS – A dozen ceramists will gather at the Old American Can Factory in Gowanus this weekend for three days of pottery art, lectures, and demonstrations. Courtesy of Brooklyn Pottery InvitationalKicking off on Friday, September 6, the 3rd Annual Brooklyn Pottery Invitational invites the public to meet the ceramists—many of
Development Undesign The Redline: Exhibit Explores The History Of Redlining And Its Link To Inequalities Today GOWANUS – A traveling interactive exhibition examining the history and legacy of redlining will debut at the Old American Can Factory on Thursday, July 18. Undesign the Redline is an interactive exhibit and workshop that “explores the history of structural racism and classism” that was fostered by the practice of redlining.
Arts & Culture DUMB Theatre Co. Presents Outdoor Performances Of ‘Twelfth Night’ GOWANUS – A new theatre group will be performing its inaugural production—William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night—this weekend at the Old American Can Factory in Gowanus. DUMB Theatre Co.‘s production of Twelfth Night examines “ego or self identity and the restraints of the constructed social system, the duality of
Arts & Culture Mike Cockrill—From Cartoon Paintings To Exploding Businessmen Bunnies Exploding Businessmen Bunnies/New York Times, 2017 (Courtesy of Mike Cockrill)The verve and wit of Exploding Businessmen Bunnies/New York Times, Mike Cockrill’s contribution to The Times, the current exhibition at The FLAG Art Foundation (545 West 25th Street in Chelsea), is clear even to a casual observer.
