Tag: Art

Art in the NBA

Every year each team in the NBA creates city edition uniforms. These uniforms are supposed to represent the cities that the teams play in. This year the Brooklyn Nets made their city edition uniforms inspire by Brooklyn born artist Jean- Michel Basquiat. Basquiat is known for his raw, messy art with graffiti like text, and that is exactly what the Brooklyn Nets put on their jerseys this year.

The Met Gala

The Met Gala is viewed as a lavish event as celebrities flaunt their money and the audience determines who best matches the “theme,” yet the importance of how designers interpret the themes in their work is often disregarded.

Florine Stettheimer

Florine Stettheimer was an American artist during the 20th century who created many paintings of famous New York City scenes, in a uniquely theatrical and colorful style.