From glass to steel to plywood, popular materials for sculptures and installations may be less accessible as Trump’s policies change day by day.
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Aaron Short is a Brooklyn-based journalist covering politics, criminal justice, real estate, the environment, and the arts. His work has appeared in New York Magazine, the New York Post, The Daily Beast, Commercial Observer, City & State, and Hell Gate.
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Who Says You Have to Leave Brooklyn to Go to an Art Fair?
Across the bridge, away from the perhaps buzzier Manhattan shows, The Other Art Fair and Conductor offer intimate opportunities to engage with artists.
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What The Frick Changed?
The Manhattan museum’s Gilded Age mansion reopens next month, bringing its world-famous collection of works by the likes of Vermeer and Rembrandt back on public view.
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Yale Center for British Art Reopens With a Lesson About Empires
As the nation’s institutions are attacked from within, the Louis Kahn-designed museum marks its return with works by JMW Turner, Tracey Emin, and more.
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Two Iconic Bushwick Galleries Celebrate 10 Years Together
Transmitter and Tiger Strikes Asteroid have shown hundreds of exhibitions by emerging artists in their shared space since 2014.
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Artists and Galleries Decry Sale of Iconic Chelsea Building
Hundreds of tenants could be displaced from the West 26th Street arts complex established by Gloria Naftali, now on the market for $170M.
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A Williamsburg Family Reunion at Pierogi Gallery’s 30th Anniversary Opening
More than 80 artists spanning the gallery’s history contributed work — and some were present for the celebration.
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After 47 Years in Midtown, Marian Goodman Gallery Goes Downtown
The Manhattan gallery’s move may be Tribeca’s most anticipated opening of the year and could mark an inflection point for the neighborhood.
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Your Art-Filled Itinerary for This Year’s Open House New York
The festival returns for its 22nd edition this week with behind-the-scenes tours of historic landmarks, award-winning architecture, artists’ studios, and more.
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Red Hook’s Arts Scene Is Worth the Trek
Live glass-blowing, artist-made doll houses, robots in love, and a show of “rejects” were among the highlights of the neighborhood’s open studios event this year.
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Bushwick Open Studios Finally Comes of Age
The annual event celebrated its 18th edition this weekend, with artists in good spirits despite rain and a subway line that didn’t run into Manhattan.
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Market Uncertainty Didn’t Dampen Sales at This Year’s Armory Show
Contemporary artists with large followings beyond the traditional scope of the art world had little trouble unloading their latest works.