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 »CAMP: Notes on Fashion- The Met NYC
The highly anticipated event, The Met Gala, came and went last month, but for us regular folks it’s the beginning of the remarkable exhibit, CAMP: Notes on Fashion, at The Met NYC running through the summer. I had just missed the opening of the exhibit by 4 days! So my …
Read More »The Art of Banksy – Toronto 2018
What a coincidence it was! I happened to be visiting Toronto for a family reunion, when I stumbled upon a billboard on the way from the airport… it was a billboard for ‘The Art of Banksy’ exhibit! It was meant to be! Firstly, Banksy is one of my favorite all-time …
Read More »Rei Kawakubo at The Met NYC
I had the pleasure of visiting The Metropolitan Museum in NYC last week and catching the Rei Kawakubo/ Comme des Garçon Exhibit before it comes to a close next month. It’s one thing to see these pieces of art in a magazine or on a computer monitor…. …
Read More »Museum of Ice Cream LA
Guys! If you’re in LA, you must, must, must visit the Museum of Ice Cream before they melt away! Located in a shady area of downtown LA, is a bright oasis brimming with pleasures related to all things ice cream. They even have a room dedicated to MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP …
Read More »“Guillermo del Toro: At Home With Monsters” Exhibit at the LACMA
This past month, I was able to check out the incredible Guillermo del Toro exhibit called “At Home with Monsters” at LACMA , boy, was I glad I didn’t miss it! There were unique pieces of rare artwork, props from all his films, including “Pan’s Labyrinth” and “The Orphanage”, and actual …
Read More »Todd Oldham Exhibit at RISD
Todd Oldham was and remains to be one of my favorite designers of all time. In the mid to late 90s, I used to take many shopping jaunts to his Soho boutique (right next to Anna Sui on Wooster) in NYC. Over the years, I had collected dozens of Todd …
Read More »Banksy’s ‘Dismaland’- A Bemusement park
That Banksy is really a genius!! If you haven’t heard about ‘Dismaland‘, then you must be living under a rock! Any who, here are some photos from a friend, Alanna Varshney, who was lucky enough to see this mesmerizing, dystopian exhibit in person at Weston-super-Mare, UK. My ass …
Read More »Sweet Weapons of Mass Destruction
Artist Scott Hove unveiled his newest work called “Guns & Ecstasy” in San Francisco’s Spoke Art last month. You can read more about his past works here and here. He’s the dude that makes artwork out of cake. This time around he made a labyrinth installation with machine guns. These types of installations are dangerous for me …
Read More »Nick Cave and the Soundsuits
Designer Nick Cave takes inspiration from African ceremonial suits and creates his own “Soundsuits” fashioned from a wide array of fabrics and found objects. These are perfect for freaking people out on the street or as a performance outfit on stage somewhere. Can you imagine the time it takes to make one …
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