Draft:Keep Refrigerated
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| Location | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 40°43′05.9″N 73°57′36.6″W / 40.718306°N 73.960167°W |
| Type | Nightclub, Art gallery |
| Genre(s) | Installation Art Contemporary art |
| Opened | October 31, 1991 |
Keep Refrigerated was an avant-garde art club located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, during the year 1991. The club gained recognition as a significant cultural hub, as documented in a New York Magazine article.[1] It was shut down by the New York City Fire Department within its first year of operation.
History[edit]
Keep Refrigerated was founded in 1991 as an experimental art space, providing a platform for musicians, and other creatives in Williamsburg. The building that housed the club was a former meat packing facility, where several meat packing plants used to operate.
Description[edit]
The club included rotating installations of artworks, while rock, noise and indie music played. It also included multiple heaters, smashed television sets, and projections of cartoons.[1]
Performances[edit]
During its year of operation, the space showcased performances such as indie music and Japanese Butoh.
Reception[edit]
Keep Refrigerated was covered in a New York Times article,[2] and in a New York Magazine article.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Gooch, Brad (October 26, 2022). "When Williamsburg Became the New Bohemia". New York Magazine.
- ^ "Williamsburg. What Happened?". New York Times. 2024-01-29. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-02-04.