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Bushwick Native Artist Fights to Preserve Underground Art Scene Through Performance

“Gentrification is a weird thing. The old New York just seems to be disappearing.”

Bushwick Native Artist Fights to Preserve Underground Art Scene Through Performance
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Nowadays, it seems as if the art world  is completely dictated by the hierarchy of the white wall industry, being compartmentalized into prices and trends, tossed around by gallerists. Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring’s New York seems to have fallen victim to commercialized art spaces, wiped clean of anything that can be accepted as just art, rather than an Instagram photo or material item.

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