Blink and you’ll miss the arrival some new additions to our city’s ever-growing art scene. JGK Galleries, located at 10 Vick Park A, is a gorgeous space comprised of three smallish rooms divided neatly while maintaining the feeling of a hip, open loft. The space has been open for about a year and seven months, […]
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STUDENT SURVIVAL GUIDE ’12: Art Gallery Guide
In case you didn’t know, Rochester is a city practically bursting with art and creativity. Whether you’re an artist yourself, an art enthusiast, or just in need a break from your studies, the Rochester art scene is home to many popular venues — as well as exciting hidden treasures — that will open your mind […]
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“Wall/Therapy” update: Finished murals, new murals, and what those bears aren’t doing
**NOTE: City’s original story on “Wall/Therapy” can be found here. Our previous update can be found here.** As the week wraps up, many murals for this year’s “Wall/Therapy” project are finished, some are getting closer to completion, and the artists who have stayed in town are beginning new ones. Manhattan-based twin How & Nosm departed […]
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ANNUAL MANUAL ’10: Communal Creativity
New York: State of the Arts There’s always a bit of religious-like mysticism surrounding the creation of artwork. But the reality of it is that it is work, it’s often messy, and, like most occupations, requires time and space. But being holed up in your studio can get lonely, and many artists who can afford […]
