Arts

Afghan-American female artist thrives in NYC

Afghan-American female artist thrives in NYC

Sahar Muradi is part of a burgeoning network of Afghan-American artists who are redefining stereotypes.

December 13th, 2011 | Arts, Features | Read More

Occupy Wall Street uses art as a form of protest

Occupy Wall Street uses art as a form of protest

The “No Comment” art exhibit brings protest art to Wall Street for 24 hours.

October 9th, 2011 | Arts, News | Read More

Art in Odd Places brings humour, smiles and memories to 14th street

Art in Odd Places brings humour, smiles and memories to 14th street

Artists incorporate ritual practice in their pieces to explore topics from politics and culture, to individuality and community.

October 5th, 2011 | Arts | Read More

The art of photojournalism honored in NoHo

The art of photojournalism honored in NoHo

The Openhouse Gallery in Soho, is showcasing the New York Press Photographers Association’s annual exhibit, The Year in Pictures 2010.

September 16th, 2011 | Arts | Read More

MetroCard artist sparks debate over use of discarded transit materials

MetroCard artist sparks debate over use of discarded transit materials

MTA officials have had several run-ins with artists over copyright infringement.

May 6th, 2011 | Arts, Features | Read More

Broadway finds new ways to go green

Broadway finds new ways to go green

The Broadway Green Alliance encourages environmentally friendly practices at city theaters.

April 27th, 2011 | Arts, Features | Read More

Brooklyn artists exchange arts education for church studio space

Brooklyn artists exchange arts education for church studio space

Local bands join forces with parish school to celebrate the arts.

April 13th, 2011 | Arts, Features | Read More

Travel restrictions might prevent some artists from attending Si Cuba festival

Travel restrictions might prevent some artists from attending Si Cuba festival

Cuban-Americans struggle between celebrating culture and condemning politics.

March 20th, 2011 | Arts, News | Read More

Broadway shows expand audiences via social media

Broadway shows expand audiences via social media

Broadway shows “The Book of Mormon” and “Chicago” use social media to appeal to theater lovers and broaden their audience.

February 22nd, 2011 | Arts, Features | Read More

Cuban music alive in Midtown

Cuban music alive in Midtown

Yuka Seka play traditional Cuban music at the Habana Room in midtown.

February 16th, 2011 | Arts, Features, Slideshows | Read More