French electronic music lover living in New York, Amaury Meunier, aka Momus, bought his first turntables in 2004 and started to actively collect and play house records in Paris. He just recently came out of the New York DJ closet. Although its been a fun ride so far with manly sets at BLK Market or Sheik n Beik, and disco nights at YMEE, Momus is currently developing original music productions, so Read More ...
Charlet arrives in Phnom Penh and heads out to the first show of Cambodia’s first ever fashion week, with models hitting the runway “acting stoned”, followed, naturally, by a tranny-zombie after party. Charlet then meets Peng Chou, a factory worker beaten by the police when she led protests for the rights of garment factory workers after their factory burned down. http://vicestyle.com/en/features/videos/film/fashion-week-internationale-cambodia-fashion-week-part-1#ooid=l3NWU4MzpzP4oIuPeGu19V29Pu2J1Yjs
What is the Cools ? A funky, stylish community and artsy marketplace where members can buy and sell all kinds of cool things. Its a much more personalized ebay and social media platform where you can express yourself through photos after you take a quick and fun questionnaire… Its incredibly easy to use and takes only minutes to to post a product for sale. Check it out, get an exclusive Read More ...
Created by David Abir for the Westway
New Yorkers forget clubs, forget taxis, forget money for drinks, spend your New Years in a private loft by Union Square and dance dance dance. Dress theme: Black & White http://www.residentadvisor.net/event.aspx?320365 PART with Brandt Brauer Frick from Uros Otasevic on Vimeo.
Francesco Masci is the artist/graphic designer behind this incredible piece , Techno Da Da, we saw at Haired in Miami this past Art Basel. The exhibition was creatively curated by Virginia Villari, co-founder of Creamhotel. Francesco originally from Rome began drawing before he could speak his first words. He began as a satirical cartoonist for newspapers in Italy before he dedicated himself completely to painting. One of the highlights has been Read More ...
Douglas Kirkland via Christie’s Tonight I attended the amazing preview of Elizabeth Taylor’s jewels and fashion that will go up for auction after tomorrow at Christie’s. The auction will be nothing less than legendary. These “crown jewels of Hollywod” are spectacular and include the Peregrina pearl, the infamous Burton diamond ring ( estimated at 2. 5 million), and the rubies and diamonds from Mike Todd that she accepted before jumping Read More ...
I met Kamee Abrahamian at her colorful and psychedelic mixed media collection, Kaleiderie, debut at the Monocle Order pop up on the Bowery. Tonight she will perform her Blood Ballet Cabaret at the Monocle Order so make sure to rsvp and check it out. The multi talented artist grew up in Canada, Egypt, Armenia, and kind of all over the place. Her parents met in theatre and she was trained Read More ...
As much as I found Art Basel Miami 2011 to be more of an Art Hassle this year, there were a couple of really cool shows that I enjoyed which I will be posting about this week. A highlight for me was art walk in Wynwood on Friday because whether you love it or not, nothing can move people quite like public art. Public street art can provoke, provide hope, Read More ...
Birds chirping, leaves rustling, fountains splashing – they’re the sounds that make parks so perfectly indulgent for for the ears. They’re the same sounds Openhouse Gallery is gonna use during its pop-up park called Park Here. Starting next week, Openhouse Gallery’s 201 Mulberry St. pop-up space will be transformed into Central Park during springtime. There will be beautiful foliage, murals, plush grass, a fountain, natural-sunlight lamps and plenty of furniture Read More ...
