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Olek Crochet Bombs Astor Place Cube

By On October 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Crochet artist Olek covers artist Tony Rosenthal’s iconic Alamo sculpture (aka the Astor Place Cube).

To watch the video of this Monday morning action please click here 

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Artist Profile: Olek

By On July 15, 2011 · 2 Comments


for carrie adhern dance company

Artist Statement
A loop after a loop. Hour after hour my madness becomes crochet. Life and art are inseparable. The movies I watch while crocheting influence my work, and my work dictates the films I select. I crochet [...]

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Robert Raphael

By On October 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Artist Statement
The decorative is often seen as superficial, but I believe in its power to seduce us into greater depths. Anyone can reflect upon the decorative arts, whether experienced through the mediums of architecture, furniture, wallpaper, or manicured gardens. My sculptural works draw on the history of decorative art and how it is [...]

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Yasha Butler

By On October 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Artist Statement
In my work, I search for the point where opposite qualities meet, creating – for me – the perfect balance.  To find this point, I play with contrasting ideas such as, man-made vs natural, geometric vs organic, hard vs smooth.  I believe [...]

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