Tag Archives: New York

Body Painting

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Click to visit the original postThe Austrian artist Neil Curtis will be painting two bodies tonight in a live spectacle at the Leslie-Lohman gallery, 6-8pm.  Read more…!

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Fashionable ‘Fossils’

Photos by Rebecca Smeyne

Pride Events: Upcoming Schedules, Worldwide

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Reasons to Have Pride in 2012, Part 1

We came out, we saw ourselves in media, and we conquered hearts and minds in the last year. From major wins to small victories, here is the first of four parts of 181 reasons to feel proud of not being straight and narrow. ©ourtesy of the  Advocate Contributors

It don’t get no better than this …!

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!….Oh shit, so that’s what happened to “Peg Bundy“, she moved to Long Guyland and continues to shop at COSTCO. Far out man. Who  knew?

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Beaton exhibit Leaving New York

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Click to visit the original postIt’s the final countdown at the Museum of the City of New York’s tribute to Cecil Beaton’s New York Years – an installation of scrapbooks, books, drawings, stage costumes, set designs, and photographs by one of the 20th century’s leading chroniclers of celebrity, night life, and royalty. The array of fashion, society, stage and screen icons is astonishing – from deWolfe and Elsa Maxwell through Monroe, Garbo, both Hepburns, and right up to Jagger…all shot in New York, many for… – - Read more

‘Rancor’ by Arantzazu Martinez

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ARANTZAZU MARTINEZ attended the Fine Arts University of the Basque Country and graduated in 2000. Unable to find any classical art training, she moved to New York. There she enrolled in the New York Academy of Figurative Art(NYAA) MFA program and graduated in 2002. It was during this same year that she met her mentor, Jacob Collins, the founder of the Water Street Atelier, the Hudson River Fellowship and The Grand Central Academy. To develop her training still further she studied under him at the Water Street Atelier from 2002 to 2005, where she completed her training following the nineteenth century academic method. – - read more

NYC Graffiti • Photographer Mark Fisher

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Color On The Walls With A Hip Hop Theme With The Bright Colors The Execution Is Excellent Urban In Flavor Captured On Location Photographer Mark Fisher Is Well Accomplished In Beauty, Fashion, and Music Photography With A Worldwide Following. This Is A Web Release And It Is Not For Commercial Usage Without Permission Mark Fisher’s Work In Beauty, Fashion, Music, Press Images Have Appeared On The Web Since 1992 His Photography Work Started In 1966 … – - Read more

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Vargas Pin-up Girl [Esquire] c.1945

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Peruvian artist Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chávez, who back then went by the moniker Varga, was the illustrator for a 1945 calendar issued by Esquire Magazine. We just love the way the women are drawn, and the classic pin-up style always draws us in. Enjoy this trip down memory lane. Thanks to Pulp International for the images. What did you make of 1945?? The Eye. – - Read more:

Video artist ‘Marco Brambilla’

Marco Brambilla (b. 1960) is an Italian-born Canadian video artist who works in the United States. He first worked in commercials and feature films, directing the successful 1993 science fiction film ‘Demolition Man.’ In 1998 he shifted focus to video and photography projects, and has since exhibited works in private and public collections including, ‘Cyclorama’ at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, ‘HalfLife’ at the Santa Monica Museum of Art in 2011. His commissions include ‘Superstar’ for the ’59th Minute’ series in Times Square in 1999, and ‘Arcadia’ for ‘Massless Medium: Explorations in Sensory Immersion’ at Brooklyn Bridge Anchorage in 2001, both for New York public arts organization Creative Time. His installation, ‘Cathedral’ was showcased during the Toronto International Film Festival 2008, and his 3D work ‘Evolution’ was selected for the 2011 Venice Film Festival and the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. A second 3D work ‘Civilization’ is a permanent installation at the Standard Hotel in New York. ‘Transit,’ a collection of photographs Brambilla took in and around national and international airports, was published in 2000. – - ©ourtesy of   The Daily Omnivore