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Love & Fury" revisits New York"s AIDS crisis through graphic design
2+ week, 4+ day ago (184+ words) It seemed like a really great opportunity to engage with a subject that would be new for some generations, and lived reality for other generations," Bradley-Perrin told WSN." I think it really speaks to the intentionality with which the poster…...
The business keeping hand-painted advertisements alive
13+ hour, 11+ min ago (25+ words) New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973. The business keeping hand-painted advertisements alive Contact Meera Gupta and Nikolai Kovach at email protected....
Review: "Inspired by Metro Card" gives a small plastic card a big send-off
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (146+ words) When it was time to say goodbye to the beloved yellow Metro Card at the end of last year, New Yorkers didn't mourn it " they turned it into art. "Inspired by Metro Card" at the New York Transit Museum's Grand…...
On the Street: Color
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (160+ words) Nothing screams purple more than the NYU Violets. Right as the sun was setting, the softball team scored a home run and brought three runners in to score during a tight game against Brandeis University. Last summer, I walked through…...
Are we ready for art about mass shootings?
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (721+ words) Content warning: This article contains mentions of gun violence. The first time it happened, I didn't know what gunshots sounded like yet. I was five, or maybe six " a lot of the details are fuzzy, and I've never had the…...
The New Museum reopens with a bold focus on technology
1+ week, 3+ day ago (386+ words) Following two years of construction and an $82 million investment, the New Museum unveiled its 60, 000-square-foot expansion and reopened to the public on March 21. Renovations nearly doubled the gallery space, and also included an enhanced lobby with an atrium staircase and…...
Staff Recs: Literally me
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (35+ words) " Dani Biondi, Arts Editor " Skylar Boilard, Arts Editor " Leo Field, Film & TV Editor " Amelia Knust, Music Editor " Rhea Kohli, Fine Arts Editor " Chantal Mann, Performing Arts Editor Contact the Arts desk at [email'protected]....
Review: "Carol Bove" stumbles in clarity
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (692+ words) Installed along The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum's ascending rotunda, "Carol Bove" immediately pulls the eye upward: Small mirrored circles climb the museum's walls as bursts of color from sculptures peek through at each level. A former NYU professor and Studio Art…...
Review: "Handle With Care" reframes art as ecological inquiry
2+ week, 3+ day ago (488+ words) The Grey Art Museum's newest exhibition opens in a state of accumulation " nothing pristine, everything worn from prior use. Paper edges are uneven and slightly frayed, surfaces hold faint stains and materials aren't clearly composed. Objects arriving already marked by…...
Steinhardt's "DIY Grrrl' exhibition exemplifies girlhood
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (131+ words) The exhibition spans decades, featuring "90s arts-and-crafts zines and contemporary objects like the Skims Faux Hair Thong. One display includes three pages from "Grit," a zine by Canadian author Frances Duncan that includes poetry, personal reflections and opinion writing." In an…...