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Retrofitting Function into Form

Monday, June 15th, 2009

Consumed,Repurpose-Driven Life – NYTimes.com
“America’s shopping infrastructure is vast and abundant. That’s the problem.”
The above is an article in the New York Times about the shopping mall crisis in the USA mentions the photography of Julia Christensen (above) which documents the conversions of big-box stores in the Big Box Reuse book and BigBoxReuse website and a [...]

Premature Buzz

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

This CBS news clip I found on the site of Sanford L. Smith’s website got me thinking about the future, the year 2013 to be exact. I was wondering what shape the New York Armory Art Fair will be like when it turns 100. The clip is a 1988 report on the 75th Anniversary [...]

Appendix Appendix Pilot Online

Monday, November 26th, 2007

If you missed Ryan Gander and Stuart Bailey’s events in this month’s Performa 07 (“Loose Associations Lecture v.1.1″ reading at Drawing Center, or the radio performance of “Appendix Appendix” on WFMU) You’ll be happy to know that their radio performance is online now as a mp3 from the Dexter Sinister site. We attended [...]

additions to Editors Pick’s: Fall/Winter 2007

Friday, October 5th, 2007

—> Last minute picks!!
We’ve added 4 October events to our picks, 2 events THIS WEEKEND in New York (Friday/Saturday) and 2 more on October 25th & 26th in Paris and New York respectively… ALSO At the end of the email we added “Curious Notes”, a brief list of events that we’re curious about but haven’t [...]

Editors’ Picks: Fall/Winter 2007

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

A couple of events that are on our radar for the end of this month and in October through Dec, This time we’ve group events by category…
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First off is the return of Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair THIS FRIDAY thru SUNDAY! This [...]

Editors’ Picks: April 2007

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

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Wednesday April 11th
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Jules de Balincourt
Parsons Fine Arts Lecture Series
Swayduck Auditorium
65 Fifth Ave.
Wed, Apr 11 – 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Tickets: Free
Continuing Parsons Fine Arts Lecture series, this [...]

Vice Trails Metal Band in Baghdad

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

Episode 1 of The Black Scorpion of Baghdad, a 7 part documentary that follows a heavy metal band Acrassicauda (l. black scorpion) in Baghdad after the US invasion with footage of concerts in and around war torn Baghdad.
It amazes me how simple it was for Suroosh Alvi and Eddy Moretti to enter Iraq without embassy [...]


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