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Spencer Lowell: The Urban Alchemist
“The photographic method is like observation because you’re taking notes, forming hypothesis, bring samples back to the lab, you’re processing them and then you’re drawing conclusions and sharing what you find with people and essentially that’s one of the best parts.” How did a zebra find itself on a splintered asphalt highway in the […]
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Sia, Daniel Askill, Ryan Heffington and Maddie Ziegler Elevate Chandeliers
“Chandelier” marks the first promotional single from Sia, the Australian singer/songwriter’s upcoming studio album, “1000 Forms of Fear.” The poignant songwriting by Sia and Jesse Shatkin setup an environment for emotional exploration expected from talents that have written #1 singles over and over again. While we may have had “Chandelier” on repeat in the office over […]
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The Current Sea: GIF of Fools II
April is the month of fools, and we can think of no better way to celebrate than with the pinnacle of Internet ephemera: The Animated GIF. The Current Sea is a GIF design team in Los Angeles that focuses on the confluence of the Analog and the Digital. They create whimsical digital chimeras, often employing Analog […]
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The Weekly Splice of Paul Fraser
In his latest series Weekly Splice, Fraser collects one recorded sound or other non-copyrighted sounds per day. Each Sunday he gives himself less than two hours to splice together seven sounds to great short songs and soundscapes. Enjoy a fresh splice each week! Installation Magazine: Would you be able to speak a bit more about the […]
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Marc Yankus: The Space Between
The Space Between, an exhibition of new work by the artist, will be on view at ClampArt from April 3 through May 17, 2014. Yankus’ fourth solo show at the gallery, the exhibition of more than 20 works explores the fine line between urban reality and architectural fiction though surreal portraits of buildings. Living in a mutable, […]
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An Illuminated Portal: Ala Ebtekar at VOLTA NY
Ebtekar describes his work as “a visual glimpse of a crossroad where present day events meet history and mythology.” Inspired by the delicacy and intricacy found in Persian manuscript illuminations and Islamic architecture, the work employs the image and metaphor of the the portal, the gateway into the next, or the future. […]