Honeysuckle showcases artists who are brave enough to make their stake in the world as artists. We know how hard it is. We present works in fine art, pop art, music, fashion and film.
Disillusionment from economic growth, ruthless, and possibly corrupt, men in power disregarding everything but their egos and a country that is tenuously holding on to an impression of race relations. Edward Norton’s [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001570/] “Motherless Brooklyn [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0385887/]” may be a noir crime drama taking place...
Firstly, I want to establish something. This is not a review; this is a documentation of an experience. I am not a theatre critic and have neither the qualifications nor desire to be. God knows New York has a surplus of aspiring critics to rival its aspiring actors, and, up to now, the most experience...
Fifty years after Jack Kerouac [https://www.biography.com/writer/jack-kerouac]‘s death on October 21, 1969, a question arises. Should Kerouac be aligned with WWII-era male American authors like James Jones (“From Here to Eternity”), Norman Mailer (“The Naked and the Dead”), and Joseph Heller (“Catch-22”)? Ask around. You’ll be looked at like...
Thirty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell, and with it came a sense of hope and unity for the people of Europe. However, in the past year, Europe has begun to see more dissension as Brexit pushes the countries back into a state of separation. This is one of the many reasons people gathered at...
Her work deals with human connection, femininity and experiences as an observer of the world.
The key issue impeding those leading climate change discussions and innovations is the lack of funding. Activists need investors, new budgeting ideas, certain license and permits, the fight against climate change will need an economic revolution. To address this issue, NYC Climate Week [https://www.climateweeknyc.org/] held an all day Sustainable Investment Forum [https:...
A real-life drama to rival that of cinema, the story of the Cuban Five [http://www.freethefive.org/whoarethefive.htm] in Wasp Network [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6760876/] captivated its audience at the New York Film Festival [https://www.amnh.org/explore/margaret-mead-film-festival/films?sourcenumber=15809&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIxfeOyMyh5QIVCZ-fCh0Ivw4HEAAYASAAEgIdpfD_BwE] this fall. The film...
When she’s not in class studying Media, Culture, and Communications at New York University, Valeria Podobniy [https://www.instagram.com/valeria/?hl=en] is putting this education in cultural and tech literacy to good use. She doubles as a student and an influencer on Instagram, where she has amassed over 40,000 followers. Today,...
"Community groups and nonprofits play... a crucial role... but they are often not seen or appreciated."
"It is hard not to internalize these messages, try hard as one might."
I remember the first time I saw them. They were sauntering around Harold Square with their bubblegum pink hair, white patent leather platform boots, and slim-fitting nurses outfits. As a recent transplant to New York City at the time, I had no idea why these two people were dressed as such. Maybe they were headed...
Remarkable only because it’s officially prohibited at some level or another...
Decades ago, the Berklee College of Music in Boston [https://www.berklee.edu/] was commonly known as “the Jazz School” or some other iteration of a Jazz Institute. More recently, it has been a haven for serious students of all styles – Pop, Rock, Fusion, Funk, Hip Hop and every imaginable kind of Latin Music inflection....
Art has always been a way for people to express the need for social justice. Maya Mercer [https://www.instagram.com/mayamercer.studio/?hl=en] uses her artistic abilities to help one group in particular–the teenagers wrought by class struggle in her rural neighborhood. Often left ignored, Mercer employs art to demonstrate their innocence...
