Art
Goodbye, For Now
Today is my last day at Hyperallergic, and as much as I hate saying goodbyes, I can't leave without reflecting on the amazing journey this has been.
Liza Eliano
News
A Destroyed Buddhist Temple in Colorado Seeks to Rebuild
After a fire in December ravaged the Lao Buddhist Temple in Westminster, Colorado, the Laoist population of Westminster now seeks to rebuild their temple that is at the heart of their community.
Art
Weekly Art Rx
For this week's Art Rx dig into shows at both galleries and museums, plus an art fair, The Outsider Art Fair. There's also plenty to see (and eat) at MoMA PS1 this weekend and a show of comic books relating to Tibet at the Reuben Museum of Art that we are sure won't disappoint.
News
Rezoning Plan Could Grant More Space for Luxury Condos in Greenwich Village
Today in NYC news, the Greenwich Village Historic Preservation Society dropped a press release in our inbox this afternoon on the rezoning of the shuttered St. Vincent's Hospital site on Seventh Avenue between West 12 and 11 Street that could allow luxury condominiums to rise in its place.
Art
Poster Boy Is Subject of Panel this Saturday
This Saturday, January 28, the multidisciplinary arts organization Real Art Ways will present a panel discussion on the controversy surrounding collage street artist Poster Boy, aka Henry Matyjewicz.
News
Fountain Art Fair NY Moving to 69th Regiment Armory
There's tons to look forward to this year in art, but the indie energy of the Fountain Art Fair in New York definitely tops our list. To sweeten the deal, Fountain has announced that this year's fair will take place at the historic 69th Regiment Armory on Lexington Avenue and 25th Street.
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News
As Whitney Biennial Approaches, Museum's Art Handlers Face Potential Labor Dispute [UPDATED]
First Sotheby's, and now the Whitney. While the Teamsters of Local 814 have been fighting with Sotheby's since August for a better contract, a new labor dispute has cropped up for the art handlers of Local 966 that work at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Art
Weekly Art Rx
Time flies when you're looking at art. This week's prescription features a few shows that are closing (already!), including Jeff Wall and Maurizio Cattelan.
News
As New Landmark District Emerges in East Village, One Building is Left Behind
On Tuesday, a partial victory was made in preserving a part of New York City history. The Landmarks Preservation Commission announced a new landmark district on East 10th Street between Avenues A and B, which is lined with single-family homes dating back to the 1840s. The only issue: Building 315 th
Opinion
Professor at Yale Limits Enrollment In Art History Course Due to Internet Concerns
Students at Yale University are enrolling by the hundreds to get into an introductory Art History course this semester, but that's not the big surprise. The real shocker is that professor Alexander Nemerov is turning many of them away.
News
MLK Memorial Will be Corrected, Google Uses Faith Ringgold Drawing
Happy MLK day! As we celebrate the life of the Civil Rights leader, more controversy plagues the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial that was erected on DC's National Mall this summer. On Friday, the Washington Post reported that the memorial's inscription will be corrected.
Art
WTF Is Up with Bushwick? Panel Discussion on the Future of Its Art Scene This Thurs
Hyperallergic has always kept its finger on the pulse of Bushwick's growing art scene. This Thursday Hyperallergic editor, Hrag Vartanian, broadens the discussion, as he moderates the "Confronting Bushwick: A Discussion on the Nature and Future of the Bushwick Art Scene" panel at Bushwick's Bogart S