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Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Stories that matter, from the heart of the East River.

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Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

sculpture

At the Octagon Gallery: A New Show by Sculptor Victoria Thorson

Victoria Thorson’s exhibition showcases her beautiful basswood and steel sculptures, inviting viewers to appreciate the organic forms and intricate craftsmanship from January 5 to March 28, 2025.

Who is Sirene Louveteau, and what am I supposed to do with this gift?

“A Japanese artist donated a 7 foot statue to us with an enormous penis,” a friend texted. Sculpted by Sirene Louevteau, it wouldn’t work in his living room. “It’s costing me money to store it,” he added. by David Stone…

Kadir Nelson turned to sculpture in Major Taylor tribute

Kadir Nelson turned to sculpture in a tribute to Major Taylor. We learn about it in his talk with YRB Magazine‘s Jonn Nubian… by David Stone for Assorted Ideas, Large & Small Nelson’s best known for paintings that become New…