To hear of a young 20-something making a living off solely her art is pretty freaking amazing. One of those killing the game happens to be my roommate and now friend Kt Ferris, creator and operator of Kt Ferris Creations, a handmade jewelry line based …
If there’s two things I love most, it’s a glass of really good wine and the city of Cleveland. BONUS: both together, happening at the very same time. Luckily for Cleveland locals, they have a chance to experience a wine-filled evening of INTO THE BOTTLE—the second …
When exactly did it happen? The Internet cat sensation, that is. I don’t have any distinct memories that don’t include cat memes somewhere (or cat videos, or cat T-shirts, or cat everything). Now in a uniquely collaborative exhibit, the Museum of the Moving Image is …
It has been on my list for a while now, and I finally made my way up to the Bronx for New York Botanical Garden’s Frida Kahlo exhibit. Which: uhhh, might be my favorite thing about New York City spring ever—as you transport through this …
Abstract art pretty much exploded into our world post-war in the 1940s via Picasso et al and took the traditional scene by storm with its peculiarity. It didn’t take long for a select bundle of creatives to evolve in the movement in their own way that stood out through …
You will never run out of ways to be surprised at what lies behind the concrete and brick walls of New York City. A prime example of this phenomenon is KleinReid, located in one of the more up-and-coming and rapidly-developing neighborhoods of Queens, Long Island City …
“To me, religions are a narrative…Natural catastrophes, earthquakes, are things caused by nature. Such chaos is natural, but we have to make sense of it somehow, and so we had to invent these stories. That is what I wanted to paint.” —Takashi Murakami Chelsea is …
The other day I bared the crowds and ventured on up to the Whitney Museum of Art to see Jeff Koons’ latest Retrospective exhibit. And I mean, not going to lie: I’m not even that much of a die-hard Koons worshipper; I was in it …
Imagine: you’re a 1960s era artist in New York City. You spend your days and nights in the studio perfecting (and perfecting, and perfecting) your works in hopes they will be seen, by who knows: MAYBE an audience at large. Well, 1964 might have been …
You know those amazing black and white drawings with super well-thought and most times funny captions you probably see all the time alongside pieces featured in the New Yorker? Well it is likely one of those had to have been drawn by Matthew Diffee, a very active …