brooklyn - Page 2

Viewing recent posts from brooklyn

 

“Inventing Brooklyn- People, Places and Progress” at Brooklyn Historical Society

image-4337 Fourteen local teens curated the exhibition Inventing Brooklyn: People, Places and Progress at the Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS). The exhibit traces the evolution of Brooklyn into the place we know today. From Native American roots and Dutch colonial influences to icons such as the Brooklyn Bridge and the Dodgers, Inventing ...

Brooklyn Film Festival Announces Line-Up

image-2039 Brooklyn, NY - Brooklyn Film Festival (BFF) is proud to announce the film line up for its annual festival, themed PLOT. The competitive event will run from June 3rd through 12th at indieScreen and Brooklyn Heights Cinema. BFF will present over 100 film premieres that were selected ...

From Africa to Brooklyn: From Great to Great at MoCADA

image-2042 From Africa to Brooklyn: From Great to Great May 26, 2011 to June 26, 2011 Artists in School Exhibition Organized by: Ruby Amanze Opening reception: Thursday May 26, 2011 4:00-6:00 PM The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) proudly presents the 2011 student exhibition From Africa to Brooklyn: From Great to Great. This exhibition ...

An Artist’s Talk with Nancy Grimes

image-2057 An Artist's Talk with Nancy Grimes Tuesday, May 24 6:30 pm Brooklyn Artists Gym 168 7th Street, 3rd Floor (Intercom #35) 718-858-9069 Suggested Donation $5 Please RSVP to info@brooklynartistsgym.com Biography Nancy Grimes grew up and studied in the Midwest. In Chicago, she was co-founder of the artists' space, West Hubbard Gallery. She moved to New York City in 1980, ...

Nancy Lunsford at 440 Gallery

image-2035 Nancy Lunsford at 440 Gallery Thursday, May 19th 'Memoir' is Nancy Lunsford's fourth solo exhibit at 440 Gallery.  The show, running through June 26th, consists of recent work and a retrospective of her work over the last two decades.  The anchor of the show is an installation and performance piece consisting of ...

Arts in Bushwick Benefit

image-2047 Sunday, May 22, 6-9pm Grace Exhibition Space 840 Broadway, 2nd floor (at Park Ave) Bushwick, Brooklyn J train to Flushing Ave It's time for the 4th annual Arts In Bushwick Benefit, featuring works donated  BOS 2011 participating artists.  This is a chance to meet the artists and have a preview of some ...

Myrtle Windows Call for Artists

image-2030 Myrtle Windows Gallery is back, with MARP Curator-in-Residence, Christina Vassallo, at the helm for the upcoming exhibition this June. We're looking for twelve (12) existing two-dimensional works of art (paintings, prints, photographs, collage, mixed media, etc.) that can be installed in storefront windows along the avenue. This exhibition's theme is ...

12th Annual SONYA Studio Stroll

image-2024 Saturday, May 14 & Sunday, May 15 12pm-6pm both days, Rain or Shine Ft. Greene, Clinton Hill, Wallabout and Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn Free and open to the public! Each artist and group are looking forward to making your visit with them the most memorable of the Stroll. With hundreds of great works of ...

Fernand Barbot

image-2001 Artist Biography Fernand Barbot was born in 1930. He grew up in Paris, France. He moved to Brooklyn, New York in 1957. He has attended art classes in drawing and painting, be he is for the most part self-taught. His early paintings reflected his taste for abstract art, but developed into ...