Rebecca Rafferty
CITY life editorRebecca Rafferty joined CITY as an arts reporter in 2008 and served as the arts editor from 2017 to 2021. She is currently CITY's life editor and co-producer of CITY and WXXI's art/WORK video series.
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Construction continues on 2 new sculptures that are part of the expansion of Centennial Sculpture Park at the Memorial Art Gallery. -
Artists for Ukraine, a fundraising art exhibition and sale in partnership with Rochester Contemporary Art Center, WXXI and RocMaidan, is seeking donated art work to raise money for the people of Ukraine.
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Monroe County has set aside $500,000 for "mid-sized" arts groups after facing scrutiny about its lack of funding for the arts.
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Jalil Muntaqim and director Edwian Stokes will speak after a screening of "Conversations: The Black Radical Tradition," a new documentary which Muntaqim participated in.
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A new, massive painting by artist and community arts organizer Shawn Dunwoody is on display in the first-floor Cameros Gallery at the Memorial Art Gallery.
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The main gallery features three printmakers tackling social and environmental issues. In the LAB Space, a series of collages chronicle the inner life of a local journalist, who created the work after turning 40.
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Rochester is joining a number of cities that offer booze-free nightlife options. Check out Alt Bar's zero-proof cocktail events in January.
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The ubiquitous, Rochester-centric art of Mike Dellaria, aka Dellarious, gets its own brick-and-mortar shop.
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Borinquen Dance Theatre is celebrating 40 years of building community in Rochester.
