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We invited artists from a current (and very political) show at one New York gallery to talk about what their art meant or tell us about the person behind…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Aug 2018

Uncategorized

City Institutions Battle Alzheimer’s With Art

Faced with a disease that slowly steals memories and the ability to communicate, some people with dementia—and their caretakers—find dignity and community by embracing famous works and their own.

ByDavid Brand 1Comment

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Aug 2018

Opinion

CityViews: A Call for Art Asks, Can Propaganda Promote the Public Good?

‘Given the diverse purposes of propaganda in history and at present to mislead, instill fear, or defend interests, how do artists consider wielding this device?’

ByStephanie Lindquist 0Comments

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Jul 2018

Government In Depth Justice Opinion Video

Maker, Marker, Message: The Art of Protest Signs

Ever wonder what the story was behind that sign you saw as the protest march walked by?

ByMarc Bussanich 0Comments

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Apr 2018

ARTS and CULTURE In Depth

Art at the Limits: City Gallery of New York

Check out the vibrant images and experiences that make up this amazing city.

ByCity Limits 1Comment

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Nov 2017

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Flatiron Partnership and Van Alen Institute Unveil Winner of Flatiron Public Plaza Holiday Design Competition: Flatiron Reflection by Future Expansion

On Thursday, October 26, the Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement District (BID) and Van Alen Institute unveiled the winner of the fourth annual Flatiron Public Plaza Holiday Design Competition—Flatiron Reflection by Future Expansion—a temporary installation…

Byanatgersteininc 0Comments

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Oct 2017

ARTS and CULTURE

NYC’s Cultural Plan Spurs Disabled Artists in Fight for Roles and Respect

Artists with disabilities say efforts at inclusion in the process behind and language of the de Blasio administration’s CreateNYC plan were welcome. Now they want to see efforts to make…

ByDavid Brand 1Comment

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Sep 2017

Uncategorized

Artists in NYC’s Low-Income Neighborhoods Push City to Deliver on Arts Equity

They hope the implementation of CreateNYC – the city’s first cultural plan – will foster a more equitable citywide art scene and address the labor, affordability and professional development needs…

ByDavid Brand 2Comments

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May 2017

ARTS and CULTURE

Crackdowns on Immigration, Arts Funding Threaten City’s Cultural Menu

People who work to preserve traditional arts among the city’s immigrant communities find themselves in the crosshairs of two thrusts of President Trump’s policy: closing borders and cutting budgets.

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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Apr 2017

ARTS and CULTURE Video