Monthly Archives: August 2010

THIS SATURDAY: Water Balloon Fight!: A Fundraiser for Greenpoint Open Studios

Over the last three years of living in Greenpoint I had the opportunity to meet a community of artists living and working in our neighborhood, creating works in all mediums and engaging in all sorts of public events, installations, discussions … Continue reading

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Asian Feastival: September 6th

Growing up as one of thousands of Asians living in the Bayside/Flushing area of Queens was boring to say the least. I struggled with the dearth of cultural significance found in this humdrum town (that of the true Americana influence), … Continue reading

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Beet Salad with Bunch of Stuff

As surrounding friends have learned, I haven’t been cooking this year half as much as I used to last. Call it busy, call it lazy, call it I’d-rather-spend-$20-on-a-shitty-meal-outside. I’ve found neither recipe nor inspiration to labor in the kitchen as … Continue reading

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Who the Hell is David Choe?

A self-professed, self-deprecating, self-monumentalizing street artist based in L.A. named David Choe has hit the market with some toys and books. I received an email from an Upper Playground PR rep promoting this heinous man’s ‘Munko’ vinyl figures and a … Continue reading

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Reader: August 4, 2010

- Martin Loofa King. – Will agree with Saltz’s concerns on Whitney’s expansion downtown, slated to open next year. If you’re expanding the museum into a building 195,000 sq ft big and will only be dedicating 50,000 sq ft to … Continue reading

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Greenpoint Open Studios: October 1 – 3, 2010: Register NOW!

Greenpoint Open Studios returns this October!! I’ve been meaning to organize the second edition since the spring and I just never got around to it til now. Last year’s GOS was one intimidating gargantuan endeavor and I was so burnt … Continue reading

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Sound Installation Artists Open Call!

Last year I helped to launch North Brooklyn Public Art Coalition’s first project, the India Street Mural Project. Since then I’ve stepped aside for the collective and am helping as much as I can, wherever I can. The following two … Continue reading

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