Joseph O. Holmes

Posted on November 19, 2007 Under Art

Photography is one of those weird things; pretty much everyone owns a camera of some sort, even if it's just on a cell phone. Most people like the shots that they take because...they took them. It isn't until you see…

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Sylvan Lionno

Posted on November 16, 2007 Under Design

While some people may be talented at reading between the lines, Sylvan Lionni excels at painting inside them. The Brit-born, Brooklyn-based artist breathes new life into the seemingly mundane world of forms and diagrams by injecting them with lively and…

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Illustration In The Age of Anxiety

Posted on November 1, 2007 Under Art

I was so psyched I almost wet myself last night when I read this bulletin which told me that two of my absolute favorite artists, Tara McPherson and Camille Rose Garcia, are teaming up next Saturday, November 10, for a…

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Fuerzabruta: Enter Another World (In New York City)

Posted on October 29, 2007 Under Art

I was one of the lucky few (okay, there were about a hundred of us) who squeezed into the Daryl Roth Theatre last week for the opening night of Fuerzabruta -- the incredible new show from the creators of De…

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The Sprinkle Brigade

Posted on October 29, 2007 Under Art

Birds do it, Bees Do it, Monkeys up in trees do it, heck even you and me do it. Everyone Poops, but at least we humans have the decency to flush our fecal matter down through a complex series of…

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NYC goes Lego

Posted on October 24, 2007 Under Design

Gothamist has a story today on something that combines two of my loves: NYC and Lego. I spent probably a grand total of at least a few years (cumulatively, I mean) during my childhood occupied by my boxes of Legos…

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Hand Job! + Obsessive Consumption @ Jen Bekman Gallery

Posted on October 19, 2007 Under Design

If you take a moment to think back to May of this year, you may recall us telling you about Mike Perry's typography compilation, Hand Job! A Catalogue of Type, which featured the work of Spear Collective Compatriot RoyalRemarkable and…

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OFFF

Posted on October 19, 2007 Under Design

Okay, now that I have secured my ticket, I guess I can let the cat out of the bag. You should go to OFFF. What is OFFF? Well, I'm glad you asked. OFFF is the International Festival for the Post-Digital…

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tokidoki hits NYC

Posted on October 10, 2007 Under Life

What happens when you create a collaboration among three of the hottest names in designer toys? You get this. Tokidoki has teamed up with STRANGEco and NYC's YoyaMart to create tokidoki-land this Saturday, the 13th. The entire YoyaMart store will…

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New Wants for Sale

Posted on September 27, 2007 Under Art

Rock N' Roll deity Mick Jagger once sang the words, "You can't always get what you want." Justin Gignac and his girlfriend Christine, the masterminds behind Wants for Sale have shown the rock god to be fallible by proving the…

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