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Bushwick Art Space Nurtures New Wave of Young Artists

Bushwick Art Space Nurtures New Wave of Young Artists

This past Monday night NURTUREart held their annual benefit, where a varied mix of painting, sculpture, collage and drawings covered the walls, and collectors and critics mixed with teenagers with art school ambitions

Bushwick Lit Staple Mellow Pages Reading Room Needs Our Help!

Bushwick Lit Staple Mellow Pages Reading Room Needs Our Help!

Mellow Pages, the beloved open-source library and reading room located on the first floor of 56 Bogart, needs your help: founders Jacob Perkins and Matt Nelson are asking their community to support the space with a newly launched Indiegogo campaign while the Mellow Pages gang figures out its next steps

All the World’s a Colosseum at Et Al Projects

All the World’s a Colosseum at Et Al Projects

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Most Popular Reads in Bushwick Bookstores Uncovered

Most Popular Reads in Bushwick Bookstores Uncovered

Not too long ago DNAinfo praised Bushwick for its bookshop greatness, even going so far as to call Bushwick a literary mecca (ooh lala, well thank you!)

Notes from the Scene at Bushwick Block Party 2013

Notes from the Scene at Bushwick Block Party 2013

This past Saturday and for the fourth year running, the Bushwick Block Party took over Morgantown’s Moore Street for a free afternoon and evening of music, skateboarding, dancing, food trucks, drinking and other sweaty fun

Mary Meyer Celebrating the 2nd Anniversary in Bushwick

Mary Meyer Celebrating the 2nd Anniversary in Bushwick

I intended to casually stroll through Mary Meyer and Friends Vintage boutique, but I immediately found myself obsessively trying on and photographing everything for you

6 Art Shows that Blur the Lines Between Art…and Everything Else

6 Art Shows that Blur the Lines Between Art…and Everything Else

Historically, there has been a distinct separation between media and genres of art – the beaux arts tradition imported from the Grande Academie of Paris, from which American art institutions were derived, maintained clear boundaries between the plastic, performing, and literary arts – whoa, I’ll stop there before I go off on an art historical tangent! While these boundaries have been questioned, challenged and straight up abolished during multiple decades and artistic movements, no better example of the line being blurred could be found than in Bushwick’s art events this week

NURTUREart Celebrates 15 Years of Supporting Emerging Artists

NURTUREart Celebrates 15 Years of Supporting Emerging Artists

NURTUREart began by putting on shows in borrowed space – empty Lower East Side storefronts, the corporate lobby of Citibank, the United Nations

BOS Isn’t Complete Without a Visit to 56 Bogart Building

BOS Isn’t Complete Without a Visit to 56 Bogart Building

Bushwick Open Studios wouldn’t be complete without a visit to 56 Bogart

Bushwick Daily High: Superlatives of #NOBSBOS

Bushwick Daily High: Superlatives of #NOBSBOS

We all remember the joy (and sometimes dread) that came with high school yearbook superlatives

New Cultural Center is Growing on Meserole Street

New Cultural Center is Growing on Meserole Street

“You always have to go bigger,” said artist and cultural entrepreneur Peter Hopkins, announcing his exciting plans to turn the empty warehouse at 299 Meserole St into a cultural center of the East Williamsburg and Bushwick area

Finding Your Inner Mysticism at et al Projects

Finding Your Inner Mysticism at et al Projects

The next time you visit the studio building at 56 Bogart, let your wanderings take you as far back on the first floor as you can go

The Fantastical Reality of Petros Chrisostomou’s Photography

The Fantastical Reality of Petros Chrisostomou’s Photography

A couple of weeks ago a remarkable photography exhibition by Petros Chrisostomou opened at Fuchs Projects

Bushwick book nerds have a new hangout – Mellow Pages

Bushwick book nerds have a new hangout – Mellow Pages

Bookworms rejoice! Mellow Pages, a new library and reading room in Bushwick, will open its doors on Thursday, February 21 at 7PM with beers and impromptu readings

Three Art Shows Not to Be Missed at 56 Bogart

Three Art Shows Not to Be Missed at 56 Bogart

There is nothing wrong with spending half a day shamelessly indulging yourself with art, wandering and experiencing

Mandatory Art Work Out for the Weekend!

Mandatory Art Work Out for the Weekend!

Are you shamefully hiding your body under layers of ugly sweaters after a series of Holiday eating extravaganzas? Does your 2013 resolution list contain a lot of exercise but you can’t seem to be able to identify the right workout for you? Breathe in, breathe out, straighten your spine, we’ve got you covered

The Bogart Salon is closing down [Update: will continue without Peter Hopkins]

The Bogart Salon is closing down [Update: will continue without Peter Hopkins]

We are pretty bummed here at Bushwick Daily that we have to break this sad news

Authoritative Chairs, Freud and Zooplankton: Art Reviews

Authoritative Chairs, Freud and Zooplankton: Art Reviews

I’ve had the pleasure of

Dr. Lisa: Ask Someone Who Gives A Shit

Dr. Lisa: Ask Someone Who Gives A Shit

Hey there, I’m Dr

Defining the Indefinable: Citydrift Panels

Defining the Indefinable: Citydrift Panels

Two ideas were organically integrated into nearly every discussion during the citydrift panel discussions over the weekend

9/11 and Naked Women – Controversial Photographer Opens His Own Gallery

9/11 and Naked Women – Controversial Photographer Opens His Own Gallery

Full of unexpected twists and turns can life sometimes be

Artist of the Moment: Steven Charles

Artist of the Moment: Steven Charles

Art Openings This Week (Brand New Galleries + After Party Tips)

Art Openings This Week (Brand New Galleries + After Party Tips)

By Katarina Hybenova

Thoughts on Bushwick Open Studios 2012

Thoughts on Bushwick Open Studios 2012

The long version Bushwick Open Studios 2012

Top 15 Studios to See During #BOS2012 off Morgan

Top 15 Studios to See During #BOS2012 off Morgan

By Katarina Hybenova

Slow Art Brings $$$ to Bushwick

Slow Art Brings $$$ to Bushwick

By Terri Ciccone 

5 NY Times Articles That Changed Bushwick

5 NY Times Articles That Changed Bushwick

By Katarina Hybenova

Saturday Nite’s Art Beat

Saturday Nite’s Art Beat

By Maria Gotay

Weekend Art Map of 10 Openings

Weekend Art Map of 10 Openings

By Katarina Hybenova 

Amorphous shapes at Interstate Projects

Amorphous shapes at Interstate Projects

By Katarina Hybenova

Confronting Bushwick 2.0

Confronting Bushwick 2.0

By Katarina Hybenova

Invitation To a Salon at 56 Bogart

Invitation To a Salon at 56 Bogart

By Katarina Hybenova

flat tire.

flat tire.

– “i got a flat tire on my bike.” – “damn, the bushwick roads are filled with holes. …if one can say it like that.” -“in my native language the word for “tire” and “soul” is the same. it felt like oops i lost my soul in that hole on Knickerbocker Ave. “ – “i […]

long way empire.

long way empire.

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