Check out Beyond The Streets in Brooklyn, NYC for a nostalgic walk through graffiti’s history for the past 30 years. I was fortunate enough to see the exhibit in LA a few years ago, so I urge my fellow New Yorkers to check it before they pack up and leave …
Read More »The Beat Is On: Bushwick Beats
Time to celebrate again the independent spirit of courageous filmmakers releasing ‘Bushwick Beats’, a film based in the heart of Brooklyn’s hot Bushwick neighborhood. This film is a brilliant construct by six promising young directors: Anu Valia, A.Sayeeda Moreno, Chloe Sarbib, Brian Shoaf, Sonejuhi Sinha and James Sweeney. The unconditional …
Read More »Beastie Boys Book
This past Sunday night, I was thrilled to see the Beastie Boys book tour inn Hollywood, Ca at the Montalban Theater. Here are some photos from the show with anecdotes from Adam “AdRoc” Horovitz and Mike “Mike D” Diamond about during their days in NYC and LA. They shared stories that …
Read More »Vaquera- Spring 2018- So Hip it Hurts!
From the streets of Brooklyn to the pages of Vogue, Vaquera has come a long a way in such a short period of time. The designers probably burned all their financing money on Pabst beer, a vegan brunch and almond milk and all that was left was just enough to …
Read More »My New York City Trip
My last trip to NYC was a mix of business and pleasure rolled into two days, so I had to pack in as much as I could. My work as a journalist took me to The Crosby Hotel in Soho, which I have to say, was a very quaint English …
Read More »Freaky Human Animal Sculptures by Kate Clark
Brooklyn artist Kate Clark uses animal hide and other animal parts and blends it into human form. In other words, she creates the creepiest sculptures that will make you hide under your bed hoping for animal control to show up. Even that dude from Narnia is slightly freaked out. Anywho, I wonder how Mr. Miggins …
Read More »‘Spoil’ by Jessica Stoller
Brooklyn-based ceramicist Jessica Stoller takes twee Victorian porcelain figures and creates them into WTF forms of art that only a messed up person like myself would enjoy. These are so worthy of sitting on my mantle next to my Ray Ceasar Art. I mean, the Chernobyl boobies melting into a pile of …
Read More »Chilling Cat Portraits
Brooklyn Artists Frighten take vintage photos and add animal heads, specifically cats, for a most eerie portrait. Seriously, I may sound crazy, but I can tell what emotion an animal is portraying by just looking at their face. I mean, they don’t have eyebrows, which makes it a little more challenging to …
Read More »Robert G. Bartholot photography
Check out the photography and art direction of Robert G Bartholot…My fave is the top two images of the dude getting his brains blown out. I mean, it looks less creepy than what I just wrote. As for the others, what can I say? It’s like a bunch of Brooklyn …
Read More »Cool Stuff from Fred Flare
Here are some cool stuff I came across at Brooklyn and online store, Fred Flare: –Disney Couture The Seven Dwarves ring- Those diamond mining midgets can all perch on your hand with this brass knuckle-style ring. Seriously, if you beat down someone with this ring, they’ll totally have ‘whistle while …
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