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My visit to Chuck Close’s studio; Photorealist master battled light-blocking luxury project

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Aug. 23, 3:00 p.m.: Chuck Close, the Downtown artist renowned for his gigantic Photorealist paintings, died on Thurs., Aug. 19,…

Punk-rock concert organizer wins right to have shows in Tompkins Square Park again

BY EVERYNIGHT CHARLEY CRESPO | “Free speech is not free,” says Chris Flash, publisher of the local anarchist newspaper The SHADOW. Flash last week won…

Arts patron turns her focus to hooking up small business entrepreneurs with vacant retail spaces

BY AIDAN SEIDEN | Since the age of 18, Anita Durst has been a fervent proponent of New York City’s avant-garde artistic community. In 1995,…

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