Visual Arts

There are some great Pride Month events coming up, coinciding with NYC Pride across the Hudson. There’s something for everyone (even your pet!): dance, film, music… and yo-yo!

“An Artist’s Duty” is one of two local exhibitions that place the image of the singing star at the center of the show.

Beyond creating stunning art, the muralists managed to turn a gloomy, garbage-strewn underpass into a place of humor, observation and beauty.

There’s no reason why painters shouldn’t share canvases, or hang their work on the same walls, or approach audiences shoulder to shoulder, just like a pair of emcees would.  That Clarence Rich and Mr. Mustart grew up on hip-hop is apparent from the work they do. They understand the benefits of joining forces.

Last November, Jersey City voters chose to create a public fund dedicated to the arts. They did not elect the members of the city council or the mayor to be arts judges.