April 2011

15 years ago

Cat Del Buono

1)”Your Face Here,” 2010. This interactive video/sculpture aims to incite viewers to examine the cultural constraints put upon their self-image, to question our definition of feminine beauty, and to encourage a dialogue about excessive and unnecessary surgery, implants, and augmentation. 2) “Peel/Pluck/Primp,” 2010. This video piece examines the tactics women go through to obtain beauty....

Brooklyn Calendar Exhibition

15 years ago

Recession Art Show Opens Tonight

APRIL 30 – MAY 8 OPENING PARTY APRIL 30 6pm to Midnight “How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset value?” - Fed Chair, Alan Greenspan, December 1996 Former Chairman Greenspan’s rhetorical question catalyzed worldwide economic slumps, and “irrational exuberance” became a symbol of the overvalued markets that preceded the current recession....

Brooklyn Calendar

15 years ago

Bushwick Open Studios 2011 Registration Deadline May 1

Bushwick Open Studios 2011 June 3-5, 2011 – Celebrating 5 Years REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED until MAY 1ST! Anyone can register for Bushwick Open Studios! You do not have to live or work in Bushwick (although most participants do), and you don’t have to make one type of work or another, or even any type of...