But seeing both guys on the same bill, and the resulting diverse crowd (picture a harmless Brooklyn hipster/hypebeast twist on a southern school dance in the 60's) made the hefty admission price ($0) feel more than worth it.
Artist Logan Hicks modeled his The Story of My Life mural off a dynamic "crowd scene" picture that he actually staged with his friends and family on Greene Street.
In a museum in the church's basement, mothers and daughters crowded around pictures of the teenage Romanov sisters.
Its walls were crowded with pictures by English artists and illustrators such as Eric Ravilious and Edward Bawden, whom Harling had commissioned in his prewar career as a young but influential designer and typographer.
The walls are crowded with pictures of the Lackawanna train station and the Clam Broth House, along with a street sign that says, misspellings and all, "Welcome to Hoboken: Brithplace of Frank Sinatra and Baseball".
Oddly, for a style that crowds the picture plane, spatial illusion is crucial to Cubism.
I still do in the case of most of his later work, with its fustian arrays of glyphs and ciphers, which crowd the picture plane like bugs peppering a windshield.
This supposedly happened a thousand years earlier, but the luxurious clothing styles of St. Helen and others who crowd the picture are contemporary; the unfortunate detainee wears a dark cloak as per governmental regulations of the time.
"Faces in the Crowd: Picturing Modern Life from Manet to Today", which runs until March 6th, does not focus on grand narratives movements such as Cubism, Abstract Expressionism or Conceptualism.
