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One Dream at a Time

A parade of the best from Walter Van Beirendoncks archive. You’d have to agree the styles are timeless just like the designers maxim “Kiss the future.”

Thank you Nick Knight and Simon Foxton! We recommend checking out the detailed images at Showstudio.

Global .Wav | Slim vs. Fluffy

Jamaica, 2009 Listening to Jamaican female MCs nowadays is like being pounded with a steel handbag. The violence of their vocals is real, and like most Jamaicans, they don’t give a fuck. This video is a dream duet between two such MCs, Spice and Pamputtae called Slim vs. Fluffy. And although the song is surprsingly about weight, slim vs. fat (fluffy)–a subject denigrating to women, this video inadvertently chills the heated issue with a pride-heavy… [read more »]

TELFAR IS TRENDING

Video Lookbook: Jason Farrer + Jonathan Turner Stylist: Khalid Al Gharaballi Music: Tim DeWit Be on trend. Stay relevant and buy this seasons looks, like, NOW. Catch TELFAR’s mobile shop at 389 Grand street before it heads off to bodegas and 99cents stores around the world. 389 GRAND ST. September 9th and 10th, 12-6pm.

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NYFW Get Active!

TELFAR presents: ‘SHOP-MOBILE’ in collaboration with Lizzie Fitch Opening Event: Thursday, September 8th 6pm-9pm Location: Ramiken Crucible 389 Grand St. RSVP: #GETACTIVE @TELFARGLOBAL On Thursday, September 8 2011, TELFAR presents his 14th ready-to-wear collection for Spring/Summer 2012. Entitled #GETACTIVE, SS12 is a unisex collection of water-resistant, multifunctional activewear for the modern individual on the go. To present his collection, the designer has again collaborated with artist Lizzie Fitch to create a mobile shop which adapts… [read more »]

Solution 196-213: United States of Palestine-Israel

Solution 196–213: United States of Palestine-Israel (edited by Joshua Simon), is an anthology of texts proposing a doable solution for the region. With contributors based in Ramallah and Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Vienna and Berlin, Beirut and Jerusalem, New-York and Bethlehem, Nazareth and Warsaw, the book offers eighteen solutions and ways to do them.

Frank Benson, Human Statue (Jessie) September 8-October 22, 2011

Taxter & Spengemann is pleased to present Human Statue (Jessie) their second exhibition with New York-based artist Frank Benson. The show consists of a single artwork, which shares the title of the exhibition. Taxter & Spengemann 459 W. 18th Street, New York, NY 10011 p. 212.924.0212 f. 212.352.3540 Tuesday—Saturday, 10—6

DIS_RT in REAL 3D/4D

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WWW.BABAKRADBOY.COM

Announcing the Launch of the Online Archive of Art Director Babak Radboy. Babak Radboy has been the creative director of the Bidoun Magazine and Bidoun Projects, an award winning collective devoted to art, culture and change in the Middle East. While at Bidoun he has had time to produce only one commercial work: the music video “POWER” for Kanye West, for which he was nominated last weekend for an MTV Video Music Award for best… [read more »]

The Estheticist (a recompilation from present and past issues)

The Estheticist is a free ongoing service of art consultation around practical, philosophical and ethical issues around the visual arts profession. To ask a question, email estheticist [ at ] aol.com. Participants accept that their questions may be used for a printed publication that will serve as a professional development tool for emerging professionals in the arts. Your question will be confidentially and the question will appear as anonymous unless you specify otherwise. To see… [read more »]