‘Downtown/Uptown: New York in the Eighties’ Review: Dissecting a Decade

The exhibition at Lévy Gorvy Dayan, organized with Mary Boone, offers an impressive if incomplete portrait of the city’s art ...
Forbes

‘Sixties Surreal,’ New Blockbuster Exhibition At The Whitney, Redefines American Art And Showcases Women Artists

Twenty reclining female nudes sprawl across three monumental canvases, painted in an array of unusual fleshy hues such as deep blue, teal, moss green, and mauve pink. The intermingling of platonic and ...
The Film Stage

J. Hoberman on 1960s New York, Protests, Alternative Press, and Sinners

To paraphrase Margaret O’Brien in Meet Me in St. Louis: Wasn’t I lucky to come of age in my favorite city? For one thing, my impressionable undergraduate years fell during J. Hoberman’s tenure as lead ...
CounterPunch

Putting the Avant in Avant-Garde, New York in the Long Sixties

Underground films, transvestites, hippies and freaks, businessmen and secretaries checking out the other side of life, plastic people and people wearing plastic clothes. Smoking the pin joints of ...
Crain's New York

Editorial: The city has a chance to correct a mindset from the 1960s to create more housing

In the world of urban planning, it's not every day that an opportunity comes along to correct an historic mistake. New York can never bring back the original and grand Penn Station, which was allowed ...
News Tribune

Scene One play set in 1960s New York

Scene One Theatre in Jefferson City is taking guests back to New York City in the 1960s during its upcoming production. "The Odd Couple" follows two men and their struggles in sharing an apartment.
Forbes

‘Synthesis And Climax’ Of 1960s Ed Ruscha Masterpieces Sets New Artist Record, Selling For $68.3 Million At Christie’s New York

ED RUSCHA (B. 1937) Standard Station, Ten-Cent Western Being Torn in Half signed, titled and dated '"STANDARD STATION, 10¢ WESTERN BEING TORN IN HALF" 1964 Edward J. Ruscha' (on the stretcher) oil on ...