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Reclaiming Culture: Celebrate the Afro-Latinx Diaspora in Brooklyn this Weekend

Reclaiming Culture: Celebrate the Afro-Latinx Diaspora in Brooklyn this Weekend

The Afro-Latinx Festival comes back to NYC for its seventh installment!

Heated Conversations: a Healing Experience for QTBIPoC Comes to Ridgewood

Heated Conversations: a Healing Experience for QTBIPoC Comes to Ridgewood

A healing, inclusive, and creative space by Ecokiki and HotBox Mobile Sauna, to uplift queer, non-binary and trans folx of color.

Yes, There’s a Board Game to Help You Cope with the L Train Shutdown

Yes, There’s a Board Game to Help You Cope with the L Train Shutdown

How to Make it as a Cartoonist with Jeremy Nguyen

How to Make it as a Cartoonist with Jeremy Nguyen

H.I.P. Lit Will Bring the Literary Party to Nowadays This Summer

H.I.P. Lit Will Bring the Literary Party to Nowadays This Summer

The series seeks to spotlight emerging writers.

A New Reading and Music Series Hits Our Wicked Lady after 10 Years at Cake Shop

A New Reading and Music Series Hits Our Wicked Lady after 10 Years at Cake Shop

The MIXER Reading and Music Series is all about pairing emerging writers, established writers, and musicians.

Listen to Stories of Heartbreak Tonight at Honey’s

Listen to Stories of Heartbreak Tonight at Honey’s

Ridgewood’s Topos Bookstore is moving into publishing with a themed chapbook and a party at the neighborhood’s finest meadery!

4/20, Drunk Fiction, Neighborhood Consciousness Raising & Other Events This Week

4/20, Drunk Fiction, Neighborhood Consciousness Raising & Other Events This Week

Here’s your weekly dose of events in Bushwick and the surrounding area.

With Weekly Fundraisers, Molasses Is Taking a Stand Against the Looming Presidential Administration

With Weekly Fundraisers, Molasses Is Taking a Stand Against the Looming Presidential Administration

Ten percent of all bar and book sales every Friday night will get donated to progressive causes.

Music and the Literary Arts Come Together at Trans-Pecos this Sunday

Music and the Literary Arts Come Together at Trans-Pecos this Sunday

The Ridgewood party is also a fundraiser for Big Big Wednesday, a newish literary magazine.

Tonight: Attend the Inaugural Group Huddle at Topos

Tonight: Attend the Inaugural Group Huddle at Topos

Wine and poetry make for a pretty cozy evening

We Went to All The Best CMJ Shows So You Could Listen to This New Music Playlist

We Went to All The Best CMJ Shows So You Could Listen to This New Music Playlist

As predicted, CMJ Festival was a little cray this year – and not just in Brooklyn

Farm-to-Table Food Porn: Tasting Kevin Adey’s New Restaurant Faro

Farm-to-Table Food Porn: Tasting Kevin Adey’s New Restaurant Faro

I made many visits to Chef Kevin Adey’s former kitchen at neighborhood staple Northeast Kingdom, so when he opened Faro with his partner Debbie Adey in mid-May of this year, I was lined up at the door

Out In the Streets Festival Made Up for a Tremendous Weekend for the 5th Year in Row [Photos]

Out In the Streets Festival Made Up for a Tremendous Weekend for the 5th Year in Row [Photos]

, held this past weekend at the historic

Mid-Summer Nights: Art Openings, Performances, Artist Talks and a New Gallery Space

Mid-Summer Nights: Art Openings, Performances, Artist Talks and a New Gallery Space

Mike Serafino’s “Burn Canvas” opens Thursday at 630 Flushing Avenue (Image courtesy of Mike Serafino) We’re more than halfway through July and therein—halfway through the summer of 2015. This week’s mid-summer story brings new openings, artist talks and live performances across the neighborhood. We even have a new gallery – Gallery Petite at 114 Wilson Avenue […]

“Postcards From the Edge: Oral History of Gentrification” Is an Eye-Opening Summer Read

“Postcards From the Edge: Oral History of Gentrification” Is an Eye-Opening Summer Read

DW Gibson discusses his new book on gentrification with author Mark Binelli “It’s funny because I remember growing up in Bushwick, six blocks from here. I was a nerd, and people would say, ‘Where you from?’ I had to drop it in a certain way: ‘Yo, I grew up in Bushwick.” People would be all, […]

“I’ve Had Pinkeye Like 6 Times This Year,” Shares NSFW Writer, Henry Miller

“I’ve Had Pinkeye Like 6 Times This Year,” Shares NSFW Writer, Henry Miller

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TGIF: Ready, Set, Go #BOS2015

TGIF: Ready, Set, Go #BOS2015

Message from Arts in Bushwick: Studio Visit during BOS 2014 Bushwick Open Studios is upon us! The weekend kicks off tonight at Be Electric for the annual Seeking Space Exhibition and Launch Party. Take in the official open call exhibition of AiB with a cold drink in hand and don’t forget to get a snap […]

TGIF: Summer and BOS15 on the Horizon

TGIF: Summer and BOS15 on the Horizon

TGIF because summer is on the horizon; it’s one week closer to Bushwick Open Studios, and you are mere seconds away from the weekend

Contributor of the Month: Illustrator Jeremy Nguyen Tells Us Why He Made the “Gentrify White” Crayons

Contributor of the Month: Illustrator Jeremy Nguyen Tells Us Why He Made the “Gentrify White” Crayons

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Ridgewood According to New TV Show “Weird Loners” Is Pure, Unrealistic Fantasy

Ridgewood According to New TV Show “Weird Loners” Is Pure, Unrealistic Fantasy

Walk from Manhattan to Ridgewood on Queensboro Bridge while passing the Unisphere

Want to Run an Artist Residency Program Upstate NY? Here is Your Chance!

Want to Run an Artist Residency Program Upstate NY? Here is Your Chance!

 

Community Said Goodbye to Bill ‘Bilthy’ Meier, New York’s Well Known Bike Messenger

Community Said Goodbye to Bill ‘Bilthy’ Meier, New York’s Well Known Bike Messenger

Bill Meier, or Bilthy, as he was known to friends passed away on February 1st after hospitalization due to an illness

Norte Maar to Take Over Brooklyn Museum In a Trojan Horse-esque Performance November 1st

Norte Maar to Take Over Brooklyn Museum In a Trojan Horse-esque Performance November 1st

 

Get Swept up: 8 Must-See Shows + Festivals This Weekend!

Get Swept up: 8 Must-See Shows + Festivals This Weekend!

Get swept away this weekend with a whole lotta great shows this weekend in Bushwick and beyond! This week we’ve got house parties, disco dancing, spookfolk concerts, and Escape Festival going down on Governor’s Island!

A Torrential Downpour of Laughter To Hit Brooklyn With This Week’s Brooklyn Comedy Festival

A Torrential Downpour of Laughter To Hit Brooklyn With This Week’s Brooklyn Comedy Festival

Torrential Downpour of Laughter_Brooklyn Comedy Festival Poster_Geoff Pomella We’re all in need for some laughs lately; The world seems to be falling apart in many different ways. On the lighter side, there will always be laughter to brighten our days, and thankfully the Second Annual Brooklyn Comedy Festival starts today! The BCF was founded and organized by performers and producers […]

Rush into August with These Top Music Shows This Weekend!

Rush into August with These Top Music Shows This Weekend!

 

TGIF: Are You Ready for #BOS2014 Because…

TGIF: Are You Ready for #BOS2014 Because…

… it’s HERE! #BushwickOpenStudios kicks off today with a fantastic line-up of events. Officially on the books is our AiB Fellows Show Opening, the annual Seeking Space exhibition, and the BOS 2014 Launch Party! Additionally, there are as many openings, galleries, and parties as your feet can carry you to. If you are overwhelmed by the […]

TGIF: #BOS2014 is Only a Week Away!

TGIF: #BOS2014 is Only a Week Away!

Have you heard? #BOS2014 is right around the corner! It’s the chatter on the street, the Facebook invites, and the bustling in your neighbors studio; these are the sounds of hundreds of artists, curators, and organizers preparing to throw New York City’s largest open studio event! Look forward to 600+  artist studios open to the public, free live music, performance art showcases, panel discussions, outdoor festivals, and so much more! As those involved in the planning process will be spending the long weekend dotting our i’s and crossing our t’s, hopefully some of you will have time to relax and check out some of our best recent stories:

TGIF: Get Your Fill, Your Weekly AiB Recap is Served!

TGIF: Get Your Fill, Your Weekly AiB Recap is Served!

Arts in Bushwick 2014 Benefit at Storefront Ten Eyck; photo by Diego Gil How the time flies! It’s already halfway through May, meaning that #BOS2014 is just around the corner! If you haven’t peeked out the window yet, it appears we are looking at a fairly soggy Friday. It’s calling for a 100% chance of rain […]

TGIF: 3 Weeks Until #BOS2014!

TGIF: 3 Weeks Until #BOS2014!

Photo credit: Maggie Pounds A friendly reminder that  Bushwick Open Studios is less than a month away! The buzz is building as friends begin to ready their studios and whispers of after parties get a little louder. Here is your weekly round-up of everything Arts in Bushwick! Happy Friday! We know Bushwick Daily has kept […]

TGIF: Get ready for the AiB Benefit!

TGIF: Get ready for the AiB Benefit!

[contextly_auto_sidebar id=”777sLPqmowQWEg1WfL35t9RNaF8lg69L”] AiB Photo …And the Arts in Bushwick Blog is back with our weekly round up of our best stories! You’ve probably already heard from the fantastic Dr. Lisa that the Arts in Bushwick Benefit is taking place 6pm this Sunday at Storefront Ten Eyck. We hope to see you all there! In the […]

Boogie Down: Top 10 Music Shows This Weekend

Boogie Down: Top 10 Music Shows This Weekend

Take a look around, Bushwick

Making Sense of the Unpredictability of Brian Belott and Matthew Thurber’s “Volatile Vortex of Action”

Making Sense of the Unpredictability of Brian Belott and Matthew Thurber’s “Volatile Vortex of Action”

Performance art is moody, finding its power in a volatile vortex of actions and references on the semiotic scale of art