Being Aware of What’s Around You: Interview w/ DEK 2DX
NYC graffiti writer DEK 2dx tell us stories about being present and making it home safe. Come along as he paints a few rooftop pieces and makes lunch.
8 Artists with Strange Collections
Artists with Strange Collections Artists with Strange Collections 1. Georgia O’Keeffe – Rocks and Bones The iconic painter Georgia O’Keeffe of the Southwest collected rocks, skulls, and bones, which inspired her landscapes and still-life works. 2. Damien Hirst – Medical Oddities The British artist, known for his controversial works, has a vast collection of antique […]
Dash Snow: I Love You Stupid!
Dash Snow I Love You Stupid! Dash Snow, a name that rings bells in the New York City art scene, is more than just a contemporary artist. He represents an era of raw, rebellious, and unapologetic creativity. The book, Dash Snow: I Love You, Stupid, published by D.A.P. and edited by Ed Templeton, is a tribute to his untamed spirit. This book is a comprehensive collection that offers an intimate, gritty, and unfiltered look into the life and art of one of the most enigmatic figures of the early 2000s. From his street escapades to his deeply emotional works, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of art, life, and the counterculture movement of the 21st century.
PHOTO JOURNAL // Angelika Kollin
“Mary’s Children,” implies that we are all of divine origin. The project documents stories of the strength of the human spirit in enduring hardship and finding meaning and hope in sometimes very tragic life events.
We.Went.To: The LUCKI Concert
We saw rapper Lucki live at the Brooklyn Paramount. Check out some pictures from the show here.
Painting Persian Rugs to Keep Tradition Alive w/ Jason Seife
Jason Seife is a artist in Miami known for his paintings that appropriate Persian rugs. His love for symmetry, pattern and ornamentation come together in a perfect storm through his art, paying respect to his heritage and care for keep the traditions alive of countries he’s been influenced by. We hung out with him in his Miami studio for the day following him along for the process of obscuring parts of his works via screen printing at IS projects.
