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kandinsky for beginners
i’m not exactly sure how i found out about kandinsky, the russian painter who lived during the early 1900s, or when i did but i feel like it was probably a few years ago on the internet. it was at that...
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the helvetica around us
i was in my favorite bookstore yesterday looking for the dvd of Examined Life (opens with video). turns out, it hasn’t been released yet but while i was looking over the videos they had on display, one...
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meet the artist :: charrow
catrobatics / charrow / 2010 i first saw charrow’s work at Joe, an independent coffee shop with five locations around manhattan. the chalk-drawn squirrels on the outside blackboard, meant to entice...
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must-see :: norman rockwell
the tattoo artist / norman rockwell / 1944 norman rockwell’s illustrations are known by almost every modern american born before 1985. his style, sentimental to the core, along with talent, are what...
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things new yorkers like :: art school
3RD WARD from the mission statement: 3rd Ward is an incubator for innovation and possibility. Our members come from all walks of life to realize their potential and find additional meaning in their...
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the underground surfaces
exit through the gift shop is as entertaining as Banksy’s art, and warrants the same double take the elusive street artist Banksy has earned an incredible amount of recognition over the past few years....
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portrait of an artist as a tormented man
Theo decided to give a party for Vincent’s friends. They made four dozen hard-boiled eggs, brought in a keg of beer, and filled innumerable trays with brioches and pastries. The tobacco smoke was so...
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lusting for the life of van gogh
a moving account of vincent van gogh’s tortured life for many, the mention of vincent van gogh brings to mind images of a swirling evening sky, sunflowers with textured orange and yellow petals, and...
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Will Eisner: Dedicated Genius or, Why You Should Get to MoCCA
Coming up on its 10th year in existence, the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) is a great space in New York City, just below Houston on Broadway, devoted to “the collection, preservation, study,...
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