{"id":38259,"date":"2014-02-05T08:32:37","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T12:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=38259"},"modified":"2014-01-29T21:33:56","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T01:33:56","slug":"city-as-canvas-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=38259","title":{"rendered":"City As Canvas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, February 4 &#8211; Sunday, August 24, 2014, 10:00 AM \u2013 6:00 PM<br \/>\nMuseum of City of New York<br \/>\n1220 Fifth Avenue (at 103rd Street), New York, NY 10029<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/City-As-Canvas.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[38259]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38255\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/City-As-Canvas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first time exhibition of works from the expansive street art collection of Martin Wong.<\/p>\n<p>Martin Wong, an East Village artist and collector of graffiti art, amassed a treasure trove of hundreds of works on paper and canvas\u2014in aerosol, ink, and other mediums. The artists, including Keith Haring, Lee Qui\u00f1ones, LADY PINK, and FUTURA 2000, were seminal figures in an artistic movement that spawned a worldwide phenomenon, altering music, fashion, and popular visual culture. The exhibition City as Canvas: Graffiti Art from the Martin Wong Collection begins with photographs of graffiti writing long erased from subways and buildings.<\/p>\n<p>Wong, who died of AIDS in 1999, donated his collection to the City Museum in 1994.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the event, please visit:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcny.org\/content\/city-canvas\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.mcny.org\/content\/city-canvas<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, February 4 &#8211; Sunday, August 24, 2014, 10:00 AM \u2013 6:00 PM Museum of City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue (at 103rd Street), New York, NY 10029<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38259"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38262,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38259\/revisions\/38262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}