Street artist Mark Jenkins creates hilariously twisted, disconcertingly lifelike mannequin sculptures which he installs in public places, much to the
OPENING RECEPTION: FRIDAY, JANUARY 16TH, 8-11PM EXHIBITION DATES: JANUARY 16TH – FEBRUARY 13TH, 2009 Martha Cooper has been photographing creative...
For Quinn, sculpture is primarily an art of communication, a medium through which he aims to help people evolve further in tolerance, understanding and harmony. ‘I make art for myself and for peopl…
The Savoy Ballroom with Christmas decorations circa 1950. On West 140th Street and Lenox Avenue today, a drab supermarket squats in front of a housing project. It’s hard to believe that in the 1930s, the most famous dance club in the world stood on this dreary spot. Back then, the block was domin
Ninety years ago, there were hundreds of illegal drinking spots in New York, and the speakeasies - which were often just a hidden room with barely drinkable booze - were mostly run by gangsters.
In 1901-2, Horace Warner took photos of East End street kids, who he called 'Spitalfields nippers'. Here's a selection of the rare ones that have survived to this day
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