Findings

March 5, 2010

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Chronicles of Beauty and The Model Project

Today, we are happy to present 2 projects by artist Barbara Nessim. The Model Project is the culmination of a two-year-long project, this work engages and draws in the viewer through Nessim’s distinctive avant-garde style.…Continue reading

February 22, 2010

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Rafael Esquer

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Findings
Happenings
People

The Smoke+Mirrors/Shadows+Fog Exhibition at Hunter College

Last weekend we visited an engaging show presenting the work of 16 international artists whose use low-tech means to create astonishing and stirring illusions. Although these works would seem to lend themselves to the digitized…Continue reading

February 18, 2010

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Rafael Esquer

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Findings
Fine Arts

The Work of Jeff Soto

From the artist website: “Through striking visual imagery, Jeff Soto communicates profound visions and fears, nostalgia of his youth, and themes of love, lust, and hope. Soto’s distinct color palette, subject matter, technique and bold…Continue reading

February 10, 2010

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Rafael Esquer

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Crafts
Findings
Illustration

Cassette and Film Tape Illustrations

You can draw with anything. We found these illustrations of celebrities made out of cassette tape by Erika Iris. Nice reincarnation of such cool icon. We like it! All images ©Copyright Erika Iris Perhaps you…Continue reading

February 9, 2010

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Rafael Esquer

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Findings
Literature

A Sudden Lapse in the Logic of the Universe

Marguerite Duras’s The Malady of Death (1982, English trans. 1986) is 64 pages long, and roughly 5000 words. We love this great little book. . . .This beautifully wrought erotic novel is an extended haiku…Continue reading

October 15, 2009

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Rafael Esquer

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Film & TV
Findings

Our Mascot Is a Thriller

https://vimeo.com/7172043 Alfalfa Studio paid tribute to the late King of Pop with our scary zombie moves. Heads on the streets of Soho were turning as we set a world record on the Universal Record Database…Continue reading