NoHo is one of those neighborhoods which is always buzzing with activity. Located north to the Houston, it encompasses several loft residential buildings along with some historic commercial structures. It forms a versatile area with various retail shopping stores, cafes and art studios.
The Peter Blum gallery in Little Italy has an amazing collection of art work and holds exhibitions throughout the year. Works from some of the popular artists have been displayed here. So make sure you visit the gallery when in the area to get a glimpse of some of the finest arts.
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Located close to Union Square Park, Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò is a part of New York University. Established in the year 1990, it houses the Department of Italian Studies. It was dedicated to the industrialist, Guido Zerilli-Marimò after his wife Baroness Mariuccia Zerilli-Marimò made a large donation. This 19th century structure was built to promote Italian culture in New York. Several events like lectures, concerts and art exhibitions are often held here.
Hoboken is known for its vibrant and ever-evolving art scene and Issyra is one of those spaces that contributes to the city's distinguished honor. Senegal-born Issa Sow's brainchild, this gallery showcases a riveting display of modern and indigenous art works of western and central regions of Africa. A city institution since the year 2012, Issyra strives to popularize African art and provide a flourishing platform to artists specializing in various African art forms like wooden carvings, furniture, paintings and sculpted works.