WHAT’S MOVING US

A blog for members to share the art, ideas, and inspirations that move them.

Guest contributor:
Keith Walpole is a writer and musician based in Brooklyn, NY. Alongside his Substack ‘Circles in Space’, he publishes a weekly newsletter, ‘Five Bullets’, which covers everything from art to music to history and science.

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Bodega Cats

If you’re familiar with the Instagram Bodega Cats of Instagram, then you should familiarize yourself with the illustrated version of it. Sunny Eckerle illustrates the bodega cats living in our beloved corner shops across Brooklyn. Check out her work here.

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“Despite what graffiti writers who view him as a sellout would have you believe, Banksy is nothing if not an artist of the people. His work widely appeals to the public, and it also plays with the community in subtle (and sometimes not-so-subt… — “Despite what graffiti writers who view him as a sellout would have you believe, Banksy is nothing if not an artist of the people. His work widely appeals to the public, and it also plays with the community in subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) ways. Watching the entire month-long residency unfold in about an hour’s time, it becomes clear that the stencils left on buildings were just the beginning of what he intended to create. ”

Read the ArtNet review of HBO’s ‘Banksy Does New York’ documentary.

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Various pieces around Brooklyn by graffiti artist Roa.

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Street art duo How and Nosm.

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NYC Spaghetti. Awesome packaging by Alex Creamer.

Unfortunately it’s only a concept product, created for a university project, but still pretty genius.

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Vintage furniture seen at Brooklyn’s Patina, a furniture rental company.
+acitythatendures — Vintage furniture seen at Brooklyn’s Patina, a furniture rental company.

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Paintings by Brad Kahlhamer, currently exhibited at the Jack Shainmen Gallery in New York City. His sculptures are also featured there. Check it out!
+acitythatendures — Paintings by Brad Kahlhamer, currently exhibited at the Jack Shainmen Gallery in New York City. His sculptures are also featured there. Check it out!

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The Oregon Manifest Bike Design Project challenges teams to design a better bike for the urban rider. It kicked off on March 24th and will showcase on July 25th.

Check out the New York team, Horse Cycles (pictures above), handcrafted in Brooklyn.

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What’s Moving Us Today

A blog about what’s inspiring us today.

Member Curator of the Week

Paralegal by day, drummer by night, and curious by nature, Keith is typically researching various topics at any given moment. His interests include music, writing, all things creative, and exploring the natural world. Posts will encompass his most recent findings, exhibit visits, and important topics pertaining to creatives today.