Revisiting the Life and Art — and Unique Apartment — of a Former Warhol Doyenne, Brigid Berlin 

Our critic can’t help but picture the artist responding with her distinctive cackle to claims that, say, her photography was ‘a forerunner of the selfie.’

Kate Simon
Brigid Berlin at Home. Kate Simon

‘Brigid Berlin: The Heaviest’ 
Vito Schnabel Gallery, 43 Clarkson Street, New York, New York 
Until August 18, 2023

Who remembers Eldin the house painter? As portrayed by Robert Pastorelli on the original run of the television series “Murphy Brown,” Eldin was forever ensconced in the titular journalist’s home, working on one or another never-ending renovation project. 

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