Thirteenartistsandmakerswhohavefoundspaceand
co mmunityin a formerpaper-clipfactoryin PortMorris.e Br onx bywendygoodman
PhotographsbyJasonSchmidt- Firelei Báez
Artist
RENTS: About 2,000 sq. ft.
MOVED IN: Fall 2018.
PREVIOUSLY: “I had a live-work
space in Inwood near the Cloisters.”
HOW YOU GOT HERE: She needed
more space to create a MoMA
commission, and her friend
Hugh Hayden said she could take
his old space in the building.
WHAT YOU LIKE: “Coming from
Miami, I love how diverse and alive
the Bronx is ... different worlds just
a few train stops from each other.”HOW YOU GOT HERE:
“I simply called the number
on the outside” of the building.
WHAT YOU LIKE:
“The community of artists.”
And that her commute is only eight
minutes without traffic.