In a display window under Rivercross, the Roosevelt Island Visual Art Association steps out with the Window Project. Five RIVAA members create a tribute to the nonprofit’s logo.
by David Stone
The Roosevelt Island Daily News
The Window Project
The artwork blends blends into the ambiance along Main Street.
“Each artist picked one of the letter of RIVAA, and worked for the painting,” explains Toshiko Kitano Groner, one of the artists in the Window Project.
The 25-year-old artist cooperative maintains a gallery prominently at 527 Main Street, steps away.
This exhibit fulfills a longtime commitment to bringing creative life to Main Street on Roosevelt Island.
Stop by. Give this vivid artwork a look.
Introduce Yourself Again
On June 18, the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation’s Real Estate Development Advisory Committee gathered to discuss ground leases, retail agreements and pieces of the west-side waterfront that had been waiting patiently for the government to remember them.
