DNAinfo.com
"After months of scouting overpriced studios in Bushwick while they
painted in their living room with two other artists, Amber Hany and Jeff
Gipe felt desperate.
That's when the couple stumbled upon a deal in an unexpected neighborhood.
"I
feel a lot less restricted with my work here," said Hany, 27, inside
her new, 3,000-square-foot Franklin Street basement space this weekend,
where she arranged a colorful installation.
Gipe was several feet
away, also using his sculpture skills to build them a wall in their DIY
venue, which will soon be filled with 13 other artists, who are mostly
past classmates from Manhattan's New York Academy of Art MFA program..."
