Posts Tagged ‘Culture’

Especially On A Day Like Today, The Most Patriotic & Unpatriotic Work Ever

July 4, 2011 |  by  |  Art & Culture

“Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.”

- Albert Einstein

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A Tale Of Two Princes

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Why You Don’t Own Anything You Create Anymore

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Watch This Short Film bySeanBrown

March 17, 2011 |  by  |  Art & Culture

After dropping out of IADT’s Fashion Design program, Sean Brown worked aimlessly for the next couple of years exploring different mediums and applying them to his first love–Fashion. Whether juggling wardrobe styling, costume designing and what he considers a brief “attempt” at a Menswear line, Sean was constantly consumed with bettering his craft. I’ve been familiar with his work for a couple years now, so it’s great to see how he’s grown. Today, he’s a photography and more recently a film director going by the moniker bySeanBrown. Take a closer look at his latest film below.

 

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Curbs & Stoops’ Progressive Artist Residency Program In NY

February 4, 2011 |  by  |  Art & Culture

Our good friends at Curbs and Stoops have an awesome program supporting young artists. Their progressive residency program fulfills their mission by hosting pioneering young artists in all disciplines including visual art, per- formance art, sculpture, sound and video, and new media. The program offers a six month first time residency for artists who are selected based upon merit, and through a process of open application and invitation. The artists selected this time are Jonathan Chapline (work featured above) and Rachel Labine (work featured below). More on the program from Jeffrey Pena:

Residency artists agree to share monthly updates of their process via the Curbs and Stoops blog. We will provide resi- dents opportunities to participate in group shows for emerging artists, as they are available. Each residency will culmi- nate in a group exhibition showing select work from the artist’s career as well as new work made during the residency program.

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Are All Great Artists Crazy?

October 5, 2010 |  by  |  Art & Culture

Albert Einstein, Van Gogh, Socrates, Andy Warhol, Miles Davis and even Michael Jackson were all great artists in their own right who have made their eternal mark on this earth. Are All Great Artists’ just plain crazy?

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Fat Paychecks Juxtaposed With Deferred Dreams

October 4, 2010 |  by  |  Art & Culture

It seems as if the girls in New York wear the deadliest heels, have the sexiest jobs, get the most sickening of blow outs and their paycheck: FAT. It seems as if the men in New York are always hustling. More on the city for Artists.

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Burning of The Koran, Yay or Nay?

September 14, 2010 |  by  |  Art & Culture

A Florida pastor last week came up with the bright idea that he was going to burn Koran’s. Public debate, news reels, magazines, hippie college students were all up in arms about the burning and eventually Pastor Terry Jones.

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North Face's Purple Label: Indication Japan Is Light Years Ahead Of The US

November 4, 2009 |  by  |  Uncategorized

North Face’s Purple Label is yet another indication that Japan is light years ahead of the United States. High Snobiety posted these images from The North Face’s Purple Label which is unfortunately sold exclusively in Japan. Read More

Parisian Restaurant Germain

November 4, 2009 |  by  |  Uncategorized

Parisian restaurant Germain is pretty dope. Located in a newly revitalized space at 25-27 rue de Buci in the 6th Arrondissement, the establishment was designed by the prolific, Iranian–born and Paris-based architect, India Mahdavi who created the interior architecture of the three-story, funky establishment. Read More

The Savages

August 5, 2009 |  by  |  Uncategorized

Looking for a place to appease your savage appetite while catering to your wild craving for the hottest and trendiest destination in Atlanta?

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Culture Smackdown

August 5, 2009 |  by  |  Uncategorized

Well noted as the cultural Mecca of Atlanta, Little Five Points offers visitors from all walks of life a friendly and unique twist on the Bohemian way of living. From its rich 19th century beginnings, this small, but trendy area has vastly evolved into the hottest scene for all individuals looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the high tech, micromanaged society we live in today.

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