Portrait photographer and filmmaker, Dustin Cohen, presents the Made in Brooklyn series. Here he features ‘The Shoemaker’, 91 year old Frank Catalfumo. In business since 1945 in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, the shoe repairer is a World War II veteran and is full of stories. If you’re ever in the neighbourhood, be sure to say hi to Frank.
Renowned New York photographer Ryan McGinley is the latest artist to be tapped to include work in NYC’s Highline Park art billboard project. The project sees artists’ work blown up to billboard scale adjacent to the park, bringing character to the scenery ahead of the impending spring weather. The billboard features McGinley’s 2007 “Blue Falling”
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Here is a brief look at what we can expect from two exhibitions from Japanese artist Keiichi Tanaami. The first opening April 3, entitled KILLER JOE’S features drawings, collages, paintings, and animations made by Tanaami in the ’60s and early ’70s that were recently discovered in the artist’s studio and will coincidently be the first public
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