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Three Reviews of Three Bushwick Shows

by Paddy Johnson and Whitney Kimball on June 6, 2014
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While Bushwick Open Studios inspired some pretty harsh criticism on this blog, we did leave the galleries with plenty to recommend. We saw shows at the NEWD Art Show, Interstate Projects, and English Kills.

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This Week’s Must See Art Events: The Creative Time Summit and a Painting Fiesta

by Paddy Johnson and Whitney Kimball on October 21, 2013
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Creative Time’s Summit returns, along with an explosion of painters on the rise. The dearth of exhibitions by black and female artists continues.

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It’s Hot, and It’s Gentrifying: A Trip to Bushwick Open Studios

by Whitney Kimball on June 4, 2013
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If art’s a window-dressing to lure investment, then Bushwick’s yielding high returns.

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The AFC Guide to Bushwick Open Studios

by Whitney Kimball on May 29, 2013
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We always go into open studio events with high hopes, though the experience itself is not always a picnic. You’re going to do some digging to find those gems. To help you get through this, we made you a list of picks based on photos we saw on the Internet. You’re welcome.

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Tonight! Art World Patron Saints Barry Hoggard and James Wagner Share Their Collection

by Whitney Kimball on September 21, 2012
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In 2010, James Wagner and Barry Hoggard, a longtime force of good in the underrepresented art community, put their entire, comprehensive collection online. Selections from that collection will go on view, starting tonight, at English Kills.

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Art Fag City at The L Magazine: This Week’s Must See Events and Openings

by Paddy Johnson Will Brand and Whitney Kimball on September 17, 2012
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This week at The L Magazine, we list off a few of the week’s best events and openings. We’re most excited about artist Trevor Paglen’s talk at the NYPL and Barry Hoggard and James Wagner’s show at English Kills but there’s heaps of other stuff to do too.

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[Sponsor] Beat Nite 7: Bushwick Art Spaces Stay Open Late, Saturday March 10, 6-10 PM

by Sponsors on March 7, 2012
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Jason Andrew + Norte Maar present the seventh installment of Beat Nite: Bushwick Art Spaces Stay Open Late. This bi-annual night, now in it's fourth year, continues to be an exciting showcase for art in the epicenter of the city’s young creative community.

Half art stroll, half bar crawl, alternative spaces and reputable galleries will once again welcome the public to see real art in real time, one night only on March 10, 6-10pm with an official after party at English Kills from 10-12pm. Participating Spaces include: Norte Maar, Centotto, English Kills, Factory Fresh, AIRPLANE, Botanic, Microscope, Storefront Bushwick, Active Space, Art on Fire, Camel Art Space, Cojo Art Space, International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), Small Black Door, Studio 10, Theodore Art, Valentine Gallery, 950 Hart Gallery and Parlour.

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PSA: Some Art Spaces Are Not Open All The Time

by Whitney Kimball on February 13, 2012
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I tend to miss a lot of shows where the venue has limited hours or is not on the way to another gallery. This is too bad, because those shows are often the ones I want to see most. I bet this happens to other people, too, so I’ve put together my shortlist of the ones that get away.

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