by DOWNTOWN News | Apr 17, 2025 | Art, Culture, Museums, NYC
Fraunces Tavern was a witness to history throughout the Revolutionary War. Among the many events that took place there, it served as a meeting place for the Sons of Liberty, a site for trials that were part of a process that led to the emancipation of thousands of...
by Sabrina Little | Jan 9, 2025 | Art, Business, Culture, LA, NYC, Shopping
Mud Australia is celebrated for its elegant and timeless ceramics, but its beginnings are anything but conventional. What started as a lucky discovery has grown into a global brand that perfectly balances artistry and practicality. It’s more than just pottery—it’s a...
by Cade Callen | Jan 7, 2025 | Art, Culture
REAL LIFE PARTNERS AND STREET ARTISTS ALICE MIZRACHI AND JOEL BLENZ STAND BY THEIR NEW MURAL BY WORLD TRADE CENTER. Photography by Joe Woolhead Santiago Calatrava’s singular architectural ode to modernity, the iconic Oculus, stands beside a micro-hive of street art at...
by Linda Sheridan | Nov 7, 2024 | Art, Business, Shopping
Donna Distefano fires it up at her workbench. Photo by Charles Thomas. Goldsmith Donna Distefano celebrates 30 years as a Downtown NYC entrepreneur—meticulously handcrafting 22-karat gold wearable works of art. She’s collaborated with Aerosmith, the Hollywood...
by DOWNTOWN News | Nov 7, 2024 | Art, Business, Culture, NYC
Photography by Stephen Kent Johnson and styled by Michael Reynolds. Artist Matthew Fisher recently debuted a stunning new exhibition of stone works at The Seaport Gallery. The collection features 120 + pieces, created from stone, metal, and cotton cord, that took more...
by Grace Bugin | Nov 7, 2024 | Art, NYC
Now through January 9, Downtown Alliance is displaying a new public art installation, Star Light Star Bright, at the plaza in front of 140 Broadway. This new immersive installation invites visitors to participate in a community-driven, interactive art experience by...
