4 posts tagged “art”
Recently, my friend Walker's Brooklyn neighborhood was hit by a graffiti artist. Several buildings in the area were defaced, including the gallery he runs on Van Brunt and Union Street.
Ingenious.
(Update 12 August 2008: WORK logo hand-painted by Bowie Zunino. Thanks to Eve for helping me give credit where it's due.)
(Thanks to Chuck for the amazing photos from the day.)
If you can, go see Close Encounters, the Morgan Library's exhibit of portraits taken of writers and artists by Irving Penn.
Name an artist you admire and he/she will likely be one of 67 photos in the collection: Truman Capote. Simone de Beauvoir. Jasper Johns. Willem de Kooning. T.S. Eliot. Louise Bourgeois. Ingmar Bergman. Salvador Dali (pictured).
