If you’re familiar with the Instagram Bodega Cats of Instagram, then you should familiarize yourself with the illustrated version of it. Sunny Eckerle illustrates the bodega cats living in our beloved corner shops across Brooklyn. Check out her work here.
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Seen at The Washington Post.
“Despite what graffiti writers who view him as a sellout would have you believe, Banksy is nothing if not an artist of the people. His work widely appeals to the public, and it also plays with the community in subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) ways. Watching the entire month-long residency unfold in about an hour’s time, it becomes clear that the stencils left on buildings were just the beginning of what he intended to create. ”
Read the ArtNet review of HBO’s ‘Banksy Does New York’ documentary.
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Behind every great cultural institution or festival or reading series, is a greater person.
Street art duo How and Nosm.
NYC Spaghetti. Awesome packaging by Alex Creamer.
Unfortunately it’s only a concept product, created for a university project, but still pretty genius.
COPE2’s piece on Bowery and Houston.
Vintage furniture seen at Brooklyn’s Patina, a furniture rental company.
Paintings by Brad Kahlhamer, currently exhibited at the Jack Shainmen Gallery in New York City. His sculptures are also featured there. Check it out!
The Oregon Manifest Bike Design Project challenges teams to design a better bike for the urban rider. It kicked off on March 24th and will showcase on July 25th.
Check out the New York team, Horse Cycles (pictures above), handcrafted in Brooklyn.
Milton Glaser (creator of the I heart NY logo and founder of New York Magazine) takes on promo posters for Man Men.
“That was the only path I ever took; the idea that making things could become intrinsic to your life" -Glaser
Package design for my favorite whiskey, Brooklyn 77. This whiskey is created at Breuckelen Distilling, located in Brooklyn using New York grain.
How great is that wax top-a unique touch.
Brooklyn-based arist Hiromi Niizeki travels throughout the five boroughs, photographing heart shaped gum remnants.
Check out the HiromiGumHearts Project here.
A personal fave of Roy Lichtenstein.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s, 1961