Posted by: Lan Truong
in Artsy on May 21, 2012
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Gratuitous Type / No. 2 is a snazzy, zine-like "pamphlet of typographic smut" that'll make designerds a little weak in the knees. It's the brainchild of Brooklyn-based graphic designer/art director Elana Schlenker and is filled with great work and interviews from creatives who love letters, including calligrapher Kathryn Murray and graphic designer Astrid Stavro.
Kathryn Murray's calligraphy ...
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Posted by: Lan Truong
in Music Stuff on May 21, 2012
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Rachael Sage performs at her album release party at Joe's Pub
Songstress Rachael Sage had a release show for her latest album, Haunted by You, this past weekend, and it was pretty great. In addition to the kazoo and chair dancing, feather boas and tap dancing were also present. Sage probably throws one hell of a house party.
Sage performed several songs off Haunted, hopping between piano and guitar throughout the show (her latest ...
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Posted by: Lan Truong
in Crafty on May 11, 2012
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Walls feeling drab? Looking for something to brighten up your place for the Mother's Day brunch you're having this weekend? You know we can help with that; hop on over to our downloads page and grab this flower garland. We also have Mother's Day gift tags that you can grab, ...
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Posted by: Lan Truong
in Crafty on May 11, 2012
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It's all fine and good to buy a Mother's Day present, but if you really want to win Most Favorite Child this year--which you clearly do--you'll go the extra mile and wrap it nicely. We can't reach through the screen and hand you wrapping paper, but if you need a gift tag, we've got you covered. Head on over to our downloads page, where you can find some of the cutest gift tags east (or west) of the Mississippi. ...
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Posted by: Lan Truong
in Artsy on May 09, 2012
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The New Museum's (235 Bowery, New York, NY) women-dominated Spring Exhibitions opened this past week, and you should definitely mosey on over there and check it out. With five exhibitions on five floors, make sure you have a couple hours free to take everything in. Here's a peek at two of my favorite exhibitions.
A few of Djurberg's sculptures in The Parade, made from metal, clay, foam, fabric, adhesive, silicone, acrylic ...
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