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E.J. Perry, African-American Silhouette Cutter of America's Leisure Circuit

E.J. Perry, African-American Silhouette Cutter of America's Leisure Circuit

E.J. Perry, African-American Silhouette Cutter of America's Leisure Circuit

By Eric K. Washington

Arts & Culture, Race & EthnicityGuest UserDecember 17, 2013Comment

The Cooper-Hewitt Dynasty of New York

The Cooper-Hewitt Dynasty of New York

The Cooper-Hewitt Dynasty of New York

By Polly Guérin

Arts & CultureGuest UserApril 3, 2013 Comment

Houses of Usher: Brief Surveys of a Failing Patch of Manhattan Now Known as the Upper East Side

Houses of Usher: Brief Surveys of a Failing Patch of Manhattan Now Known as the Upper East Side

Houses of Usher: Brief Surveys of a Failing Patch of Manhattan Now Known as the Upper East Side

By Michael Nichols

Arts & Culture, Built EnvironmentGuest UserMarch 31, 2012Comment

The Classes vs. the Masses

The Classes vs. the Masses

The Classes vs. the Masses

By Jerri Sherman

Arts & CultureGuest UserMay 5, 2010Comment

A Conceptual Artist Looks at Jewish Cemetaries

A Conceptual Artist Looks at Jewish Cemetaries

A Conceptual Artist Looks at Jewish Cemetaries

Arts & Culture, Religion, Race & EthnicityGuest UserOctober 27, 2009Comment

On the Wall: Four Decades of Community Murals in New York City

On the Wall: Four Decades of Community Murals in New York City

On the Wall: Four Decades of Community Murals in New York City

Arts & CultureGuest UserJune 29, 2009Comment

The Streets are Still Part of Bronx Hip Hop

The Streets are Still Part of Bronx Hip Hop

The Streets are Still Part of Bronx Hip Hop

By Mark Naison

Arts & Culture, BronxGuest UserJune 2, 2008Comment