TELFAR Autumn/Winter 2012: SHOP-MOBILE

Snowy Wilderness Presents TELFAR A/W 2012: SHOP-MOBILE Recession Art at CULTUREfix 9 Clinton St New York, NY 10002 Opening Reception/ Presentation Tuesday, February 14th 3–6 PM On February 14th Snowy Wilderness presents TELFAR Autumn/Winter 2012: SHOP-MOBILE, debuting TELFAR’s 14th ready-to-wear collection and his mobile shop constructed by artist Lizzie Fitch. For A/W12 TELFAR introduces an Autumn/Winter collection heavily influenced by D.I.Y. construction techniques fused with winter activewear—applying detachable and insulated features to winter basics. To… [read more »]

February 14th, 2012

by DIS Magazine

Back of Hair

February 13th, 2012

by Pootee

Global .Wav

Flat Champagne | Global .Wav

Nigeria, 2011 Danny Young’s video for his song, “Pop Champagne” contains some of the best, unintentional art direction I’ve seen in a while. The video starts with images of rolling postcard cityscapes (New York, etc) cutting to Danny in the lobby of what looks like the kind of over-lit, 4 star chain hotel that terrorizes the world with its insipid aesthetic of fake palmtrees and high ceilings. In the midst of this are stock videos… [read more »]

February 8th, 2012

by Fatima Al Qadiri

TELFAR+DIS host SPENCERS .GIF’s

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February 8th, 2012

by DIS Magazine

DEA Still Life Photography.

February 7th, 2012

by DIS Magazine

Jordan Wolfson Animation, Masks

With, Animation, Masks, currently on view at Alex Zachary Peter Currie, Jordan Wolfson presents a single, intensely engaging video on a large flat screen monitor, resting on a sea of electric blue wall to wall carpet covering the entire first floor of this unconventional uptown gallery. The sole focus of Wolfson’s 12 minute 29 sec piece is a grotesque, animated caricature of a middle-aged orthodox Jew, who recites Richard Brautigan’s Love Poem and, more affectingly,… [read more »]

February 5th, 2012

by Frank Benson

Bruno Serralongue: FEAST

From 1996, Bruno Serralongue traveled to various countries where hypermediated events were taking place. Demonstrations, political conferences and social forums are among the common themes seen throughout his body of work. He attended all these events without any press card or specific accreditation, as a basic visitor. For FEAST, During the 3 months summer of 1994, Bruno traveled in France across the Alpes-Maritimes department and followed the path of different feasts organized by the cities… [read more »]

February 3rd, 2012

by Guadalupe Rosales

Lesbians that Look Like Gabby Giffords

People in the dog-eat-bitch world of political consulting love to talk about “optics.” What are the “optics” of doing a press release on the same day our opponent’s mom gets denied flood insurance? What are the “optics” of having a story about our candidate’s love handles on page 7 of the Tampa Tribune right next to a story about the lack of reasonably priced Italian restaurants in Tampa? Optics, as they say, are everything. And… [read more »]

February 3rd, 2012