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Artist Profile: Peter Feigenbaum

By On February 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Trainset Ghetto is voyeurism more than it is hobbyism. It is the physical byproduct of teenage suburban daydreams and attempts to live vicariously through an alien post-urban 1980s landscape that was in no way part of my quotidian existence-a landscape that I caught glimpses of [...]

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Jennifer Macchiarelli

By On April 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment


Cait Bliss, 2010


Eastern Parkway in Autumn, 2009


Garden Signage, 2009


Kingston Ave on a Saturday, 2009

Artist’s Website
http://www.jennylow.com/

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Alexandra Pacula

By On March 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Artist Statement
My work investigates a world of visual intoxication, it captures moments of enchantment which are associated with urban nightlife. I am fascinated by the ambiance of the city at night and its seductive qualities. The breathtaking turbulence of speeding vehicles and hasty pedestrians evoke feelings of wonder and disorientation. The vibrant [...]

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Alex White

By On February 1, 2009 · 2 Comments

Traffic Lights, Pastel on Paper, 20×26

Side by Side, Mixed Media on Paper, 14×17

Pencil and Pastel, 20×30 paperboard

Artist Statement

Through expressionism, my work intends to communicate energies and questions that are nestled within our everyday surroundings, yet uncovered only in glimpses and moments. My work begins with a [...]

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Lara Wechsler

By On January 24, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Artist Statement

I consider myself a street photographer; my camera is always on hand and I shoot at anything that strikes my interest in public places. I constantly pay attention to people, composition and lighting.

My love for New York City has always motivated me. The city offers a [...]

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Valery Rizzo

By On January 4, 2009 · 4 Comments

Artist Website
http://www.valeryrizzo.com

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Ted Papoulas

By On December 16, 2008 · 5 Comments


February Pharmacy, 8″x12″, gouache and acrylic

Donut Shop, 14″x11″, gouache and acrylic

Coffee Shop, 8″x10.5″, gouache and acrylic

Cafe Moutarde, 25″ x 9″, gouache and acrylic

Artist Statement
I believe there is a universal appeal in the specific and that a work depicting a small, personal scene [...]

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Stacy Stewart Smith

By On August 6, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Resurrection, 2007
oil on canvas (34″ x 50″)

Ascension, 2007
oil on canvas (54″ x 70″)

Cruciferous, 2008
oil on canvas (54″ x 80″)

Artist Statement (Excerpt)

Resurrection is not only about the process of the mix between abstract and real but also concerned with the [...]

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Matthew Trygve Tung

By On July 13, 2008 · 1 Comment

Matthew Trygve Tung, “The Bronx, Post Divestment”, ink on cotton-rag paper, 40 x 25″, 2008

Matthew Trygve Tung, “Untitled”, ink on cotton-rag paper, 14 x 20″, 2006

Matthew Trygve Tung, “American West III”, ink on paper, 21 x 15″, 2007

Name
Matthew Trygve Tung

Background
Born 1982, [...]

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Nathan Kensinger

By On June 26, 2008 · 1 Comment

“Brooklyn Navy Yard: Building 128″, photograph

“Brooklyn Navy Yard: Admirals’ Row, Grand Ballroom”, photograph

“Brooklyn Navy Yard: GMD Shipyard”, photograph

Twilight on the Waterfront: Brooklyn’s Vanishing Industrial Heritage

My photographs bring you inside places you may have walked by a thousand times and always wondered about. They take you [...]

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Gavin Thomas

By On June 17, 2008 · 1 Comment

Name:
Gavin Thomas

Neighborhood:
Greenpoint

Media/Materials/Tools:
Analog Cameras – Holga, LCA, Dianna, Yashica T3

Describe your process:
Double Exposures and using old expired Film

Is there a common theme or subject matter in your work?
People

How [...]

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