The Lower East Side figures prominently in a Bloomberg piece today about the flight of art galleries from Chelsea. It's a familiar story, of course. Art dealers priced out of the West Side gallery district have been coming to...
The New York Times is out with its annual survey of the city's art gallery scene. Holland Carter picks 10 galleries on the Lower East Side showing especially interesting work at the moment and sums up the state of...
The spring art shows are beginning, but there's still a lot happening in Lower East Side galleries this week. Have a look:
At Invisible Exports on Eldridge Street, Matthew Porter's second solo exhibition at the gallery opens Friday. The new...
As we reported last month, the Lower East Side BID is partnering with many of the neighborhood's boutiques and art galleries to celebrate the fall season tomorrow night. "Lower East Side Opening Night: Art & Fashion" will be a...
Last night Iranian street artists ICY & SOT debuted their new show at Openhouse's Broome Street gallery space. If you want to check it out, you'll have to act fast! The exhibition closes after tomorrow before moving on to...
For the first time, the galleries of the Lower East Side are hosting a fall season opener. It will take place tomorrow, September 7th, from 6-8 p.m. More than 40 galleries are participating and we've heard about some neighborhood...
We're excited to be the media sponsor of a great event coming to the Lower East Side this spring -- Third Thursdays -- from the LES Business Improvement District. Beginning March 17th -- many of the neighborhood's best art...
A lot has been written about the burgeoning Lower East Side gallery scene in the last couple of years. Even as the art market suffered through a punishing recession, young gallery owners in this neighborhood have thrived. Art writer/blogger...
Art Info interviews the young curator, James Fuentes, about the decision to move his well-known gallery from St. James Place in Chinatown to a new, conspicuous storefront on Delancey, near Eldridge. Fuentes says the search for a new space...
Another day... still no resolution to the MTA bailout standoff in Albany. Now no vote is expected until next week. See the story in Newsday. Meanwhile, the Daily News reports the MTA has given the union a list of...