Olek

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Yarn-Bombing Artist Sets Out to Crochet Across The USA
Dismayed with the results of the presidential election, fiber artist Olek is traveling across the nation to create inspirational crocheted murals.
Andrew Salomone
5.27.17
Entertainment
Watch an Entirely Crocheted House Get Blown to Shreds
Olek confronts the refugee crisis by exploding a kitschy representation of home.
Andrew Nunes
1.7.17
Entertainment
YARN Documentary Weaves a History of Art, Wool, and Activism
The film, which opens tomorrow in LA, follows four textile artists who are using their craft to make art in the most unlikely of places.
Sami Emory
7.14.16

Entertainment
A Williamsburg Bank Gets a Bushwick-Style Gallery
Peggy Guggenheim’s great grandson blends the line between the Manhattan and Brooklyn aesthetic in the basement of the opulent Williamsburg Savings Bank.
Kate Messinger
10.12.15