Last time we spoke to JJ Brine, the man behind “the official art gallery of Satan,” he told us that Donald J. Trump was “pure poison.” That…
Henry Chalfant’s Golden Age ‘Graf Writers’ Speak
Long before Gordon Gekko’s bimbo cousin was inaugurated in January (no doubt aided by doing the best impression of Ronald Reagan he could muster), trend pieces…
Bejeweled Opera, Empowering Blurred Lines, and More Performance Picks
WEDNESDAY Masterpiece Classic: Women in Art Wednesday, February 8 at UCB Chelsea, 8 pm: $7 It is generally agreed upon that art is Good. However,…
Art This Week: Colorful Constructions, Lovin’ on Planned Parenthood, and More
Part Is No Object Opening Friday February 10 at SOHO20 Gallery, 6 pm to 9 pm. On view through March 12. Denise Treizman’s colorful sculptural…
In Williamsburg, a New Zine Destination Snuggles Up With a Comics Store
When Quimby’s opened up a few weeks back just off the Metropolitan stop, Williamsburg gained another hip little bookstore in an area where it sometimes feels like…
Openings: Black Lives Matter Show, Art for the Apocalypse, Refugee Reflections
Black Lives Matter Art Show Opening Tuesday January 31 at The Living Gallery, 12 pm – 10 pm. Reception and performances 7 pm to 10…
With This New Series, City Reliquary is Activating Locally-Attuned Agitcult
Perhaps you’ve noticed that, since sometime late last week, almost everywhere you turn, people are in a rather dour mood. Could it be that nothing…
Art Openings: Love Positive Women, Virtual Quilts, and More
Supernatural Opening Wednesday January 25 at Con Artist Collective, 7 pm to 11 pm. On view through January 27. Inspired by the popularity of Netflix’s Stranger…
Bromancing Assassins and the Myth of the Great Writer Genius in Holden
In a vacuum, The Catcher in the Rye is a pretty straightforward story– not a whole lot happens. But if you’re at all familiar with American…
Women Getting Lit, Plexiglas Playgrounds, and More Art
Female Behavior Opening Tuesday January 10 at Cooler Gallery, 7 pm to 10 pm. On view through January 31. Firstly, let’s discuss this gallery’s name.…