SitlerHQ brings Gerard Malanga to Buffalo for two presentations April 3-4th

SitlerHQ brings Gerard Malanga to Buffalo for two presentations April 3-4th

Buffalo, NY – Albright-Knox Art Gallery and CEPA Gallery are collaborating to present Gerard Malanga in Buffalo, NY on April 3-4, 2019 for two evenings of public conversations on his prolific artistic career. The poet, photographer, filmmaker, archivist, worked closely with Andy Warhol for seven 

The Castellani Art Museum is a Western New York gem

The Castellani Art Museum is a Western New York gem

I’ve had a love affair with the Castellani Art Museum on Niagara University’s campus for over 20 years. Their collection of contemporary art includes the names of Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Cindy Sherman, Anish Kapoor, and other big names. The Castellani’s exhibitions are 

NIGHT LIGHTS returns to Griffis Sculpture Park for sixth year

NIGHT LIGHTS returns to Griffis Sculpture Park for sixth year

SitlerHQ is the producer NIGHT LIGHTS. For 10 seasons, we have taken over outdoor landscapes and transformed them with colorful LED lights, entertainment, music and more. For the past five autumns, we have hosted a wonderful show at the Griffis Sculpture Park. It attracts a 

Video: NIGHT LIGHTS and Casey Brink room at TriMania

Video: NIGHT LIGHTS and Casey Brink room at TriMania

  For the third time, the NIGHT LIGHTS crew transformed a “room” with lights and art at one of Buffalo’s biggest art events – TriMania. A few thousand attendees to this creative evening explore five floors of a former factory turned office complex to see 

Video: Larry Griffis, Jr’s “Flat Man” sculpture moves to the Outer Harbor Buffalo

Video: Larry Griffis, Jr’s “Flat Man” sculpture moves to the Outer Harbor Buffalo

Last year, I followed the journey of bringing Larry Griffis, Jr’s iconic sculpture “Flat Man” to the Outer Harbor of Buffalo. Over several days, the site selection, sculpture removal from the park, repair of Flat Man, installation to unveiling were all captured on film. Nila 

The design of W Hotel Austin

The design of W Hotel Austin

20 years ago, W Hotels appeared on the scene and essentially created a new category in the lodging industry: chic boutique hotels. W Hotels focused on incorporating  cool, contemporary design of into their rooms, lounges, lobbies and even hallways. Each W Hotel is uniquely different. 

A visit to the wonderful Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum in Austin, TX.

A visit to the wonderful Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum in Austin, TX.

Sculpture and nature is a splendid combination. Our recent visit to Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum in Austin, TX was a fun stroll through a four-acre sculpture park that focused mostly on the works of Austin-based sculptor, the late Charles Umlauf. Sculpture parks come in 

Austin’s alluring Graffiti Park

Austin’s alluring Graffiti Park

We made a return trip to Austin’s fun and funky, Graffiti Park in the Castle Hill neighborhood. The cement basement ruins of a building that was never built, serves as a blank canvas for artists and taggers. Nothing is permanent at Graffiti Park. Beautiful works 

Visit to artist Casey Brink’s downtown Jamestown lair.

Visit to artist Casey Brink’s downtown Jamestown lair.

We recently visited artist Casey Brink in his cool downtown Jamestown apartment. Casey is a brilliant painter who is constantly working as an artist – he’s been that way for over 17 years. His colorful oil paintings are usually multi-layered and contain many techniques. Casey 

Photos: A Garden of Mystery

Photos: A Garden of Mystery

On a recent visit to Saratoga Springs, NY, a visit to Yaddo Gardens was instore. Yaddo Gardens is part of the Haunted History Trail of New York State. When I was the content manager for the Haunted History Trail, the Yaddo Gardens intrigued me. It