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Gritty Underground Wonder, Apostrophe is Even Better Than Expected

When I walked into Apostrophe Gallery this past Friday night, I was instantly hit by déjà vu

Gritty Underground Wonder, Apostrophe is Even Better Than Expected

Gritty Underground Wonder, Apostrophe is Even Better Than Expected

When I walked into Apostrophe Gallery this past Friday night, I was instantly hit by déjà vu

Gritty Underground Wonder, Apostrophe is Even Better Than Expected
Gritty Underground Wonder, Apostrophe is Even Better Than Expected

When I walked into Apostrophe Gallery this past Friday night, I was instantly hit by déjà vu.  I’ve been here before, I thought, trying to put the place into context.  Finally it came to me–this was the venue of a crazy late night dance party where partygoers were dancing to underground DJ beats until the sun came up one cold night last December. This is the magic of Apostrophe: forever shifting and always an adventure, the space is a chameleon in the sense that it shifts focus, theme, and art, depending on the needs of the space. Its most recent iteration, If You Trust Us–exhibition opening/concert/birthday party–brought together an incredible night of gritty underground wonder as both the art and the music possessed an edginess and authenticity not seen everyday in the Bushwick scene.

I’ve heard many a reluctant hipster wax sympathetic to the classic Bushwick plight: we live in an amazing cross-cultural neighborhood; we want our stained-wood bars and coffee shops and love…

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