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NYAB writer Rena Silverman reports from AOL’s ‘arty’ birthday party, and the launch of Project on Creativity

“I just want to say right now, if you dress like that, girl, honestly, there’s nothing wrong. The only way its wrong is that we’ve been told for centuries, from time to time, that sort of look is negative.”

Each act was laden with dance, song and strong cultural references that provoked, challenged and entertained the ‘other artist,’ museum attendees and cameras.

Once a piece of an artists’ work is purchased by a collector, an admirer, or even their mother, it’s up to their discretion as to how it’s viewed or stored. But after the collector has passed, what becomes of the art?

We almost filled out the application and auditioned, but chickened out and only ended up just checking out the scene in front of White Columns today.

The Japanese Pop star opened a new exhibition of paintings and sculptures on Saturday night.

From Chelsea to Lincoln Center, art fairs take over the West Side from March 5-8, 2009.

This is it, people. Election ’08 happens today. After you’re done voting, check out these art-related events around the city.

NYAB is thrilled to present our new smart list of opening receptions throughout New York City.

NYAB jumped right on. After all, what’s better than a “penthouse” or beat-up but appealing fourth floor of a former warehouse for this kind of event?