3 things i hate


vandalism, irony, lists, i had to think for a minute, but that’s why it worked.

courtesy of jjjjound, gotta give credit when credit is due, not that jjjjustin gives any credits!! but we won’t hold that against him. by uh

florent – tibor kalman

tibor-Kalman-Florent-meet tibor-Kalman-Florent-1 tibor-Kalman-Florent-snow-day tibor-Kalman-Florent-help tibor-Kalman-Florent-family-valuesnot only florent was the soul of the meatpacking district, but it was also the best restaurant identity/graphic design in the city. designer tibor kalman traded food against graphic design with florent morellet, the owner of the restaurant and an eccentric figure of the neighborhood. the collaboration came out to be so great and witty that it lasted until kalman passed away in 99′. restaurants surely don’t look like that in the city anymore… by pp.

sympathetic magic

mark a reynolds 004 mark a reynolds 001 mark a reynolds 003 mark a reynolds 002in his artist’s statement from 2013, mark a. reynolds quotes plato when stating, “in the world of shapes and figures something perfect and sublime, to which imagined form those objects not accessible to sensory perception can be related by way of imitation”.  i think he sublimely demonstrates that here.  above are works from his minor third series, spiritual jukebox series, and the 1.111 series: ode to john cage.  by sv

Cindy sherman – bus series

cindy-sherman-bus-series Untitled 1976, printed 2000 by Cindy Sherman born 1954the first and maybe the most pure example of cindy sherman’s work is the bus series. circa 1976 when the artist was 22 and not discovered yet, it was presented for the first time in new york in 2000. the next body of work from sherman was the still film studies that made her fame. by pp.