Yayoi Kusama with Narcissus Garden (1966) installed in Venice Biennale, Italy, 1966 ©YAYOI KUSAMA. Courtesy David Zwirner, New York; Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo/Singapore/Shanghai; Victoria Miro, ...

The Rockawayist took a trip to Fort Tilden, where beach access and pathways have been closed off since Hurricane Sandy. There’s some good news, though: A cleanup is under way. Here’s the latest report ...

I don’t know about you, but the thought of missiles rising out of their silos on the shores of Queens scares the heck out of me. The fact that anyone thought this was a good idea, and necessary to the ...

Aerial view of Katharina Grosse’s “Rockaway!” at Fort Tilden, with the artist waving below (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) One of the most remarkable places accessible to the public in ...

Yayoi Kusama (maybe you know her from the Superchunk song) will bring her “Narcissus Garden” installation, consisting of 1000+ mirrored steel spheres, to the Rockaways’ Fort Tilden in July. The rain ...

Fort Tilden is the name of a beach, not in Key Largo or Montego but in Queens, NY. It’s an old military site, originally established in 1917 to protect New York Harbor from attacks by sea, ...