Jake Shears: A Shift in Music
Apr 25There's clearly a shift in the way people are buying music now and I can't help but think about how that affects me as an artist. »
There's clearly a shift in the way people are buying music now and I can't help but think about how that affects me as an artist. »
Two very different Israeli documentaries are opening at New York's Quad Cinema over the next 10 days. These fascinating films have less to do with the political tensions that dominate headlines from the Middle East than with exploring personal identity. »
So what if each and every commuter became so productive? Imagine the challenge of focusing and drawing on a crowded subway during rush hour. Each of us has been bumped, grinded against, ridiculed by a passerby moonlighting as a diva, or serenaded by a ... »
The fact remains that people have a deep, meaningful, even conjugal, relationship with their jeans. A favorite pair of jeans might be harder to part with than (perhaps) a loved one. »
His dispatches from the front lines of New York society evolved into reportage of Gurley's own exploits in boîtes he patronized until he stumbled home, or was ejected, with his dignity in disarray. »
Consider Brad Kunkle. A painter in his mid-thirties, in high demand on the figurative end of the collector spectrum. Gilded Wilderness, his second solo show at Arcadia Gallery in Soho, New York, sold out before the end of its opening on April 21. His o... »
The Tory Burch flagship that I not-so-secretly wish were my private home recently partnered with Elizabeth Street for tea and a special reading of Kelly Florio Kasouf's first book The Super Adventures of Sophie and the City: All in a Day's Work. »
The thing which no one seems willing to say about Girls is that it's shit. Yeah, I've read everything else. It's not representative. True. It's about whiny, rich, white girls. True. We all know if it was good, no one would be complaining. »
Additional help for this post by Lucas Farrar The pieces are all in place. A few weeks ago Top Dawg Entertainment, home to bubbling hip-hop heavyweights Kendrick Lamar, Jay Rock, Schoolboy Q & Ab-Soul, announced a joint venture with Aftermath/Interscop... »
Before I could move out of anyone's way, the cyclist turned around in his cerulean shorts that left little to the imagination and asked me the question that many of your citizens ask of me after almost running me over: "What the f*ck is wrong with you?" »
Before I could move out of anyone's way, the cyclist turned around in his cerulean shorts that left little to the imagination and asked me the question that many of your citizens ask of me after almost running me over: "What the f*ck is wrong with you?" »
I've always loved Stanley and his work, so I was excited to visit the artist in his Manhattan studio before his new show opened where we caught up and viewed some of the new paintings that are currently featured in his second solo. »
Jane Jacobs changed the way we look and think about cities. No better way exists to understand Jane than to get out and walk, observe, ponder and think or talk about what is seen. That is the idea behind Jane Jacobs Walks. »
The renovation of the Meatpacking District in my Greenwich Village neighborhood has been inspirational to those of us who live here. In the past five... »
Mteto Maphoyi, a kid from a small Xhosa township in South Africa's Western Cape and a subject of the 2011 documentary, The Creators, was recently given a Big Apple welcome. Word of Mteto's talent spread from SoHo to midtown. »