{
  "id": 991113,
  "title": "These NYC artists turned studio scraps into gallery art. Here’s how they afford to keep creating in the city.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/these-nyc-artists-turned-studio-scraps-into-gallery-art-heres-how",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-15T08:05:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Insider",
    "slug": "business-insider",
    "url": "https://www.businessinsider.com/nyc-artists-repurpose-scraps-amid-city-cost-pressures-prices-inflation-2026-8"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Nose to Tail exhibition, held at Equity Gallery in the Lower East Side of New York City from June to July, featured art created from discarded materials. Five artists discussed how they manage to create and sustain their artistic practices in the city, despite the high cost of living. By repurposing materials and working multiple jobs, these artists find ways to make ends meet while pursuing their creative passions.",
  "summary": "Artists in New York, facing rising costs, creatively repurposed studio scraps at the Nose to Tail exhibition at Equity Gallery.",
  "key_points": [
    "\"Nose to Tail\" exhibition showcased recycled art at Equity Gallery",
    "Five NYC artists shared strategies for affordable creative practice",
    "Repurposing materials and side jobs help sustain artistic careers"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}