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July 22, 2015 Aymann Ismail

For “Listen In,” we ask musicians to curate a mixtape-length playlist of songs they’re currently digging. Click the big play button above to hear the whole playlist or scroll down to see and hear individual tracks. When rapper Your Old Droog‘s first mixtape dropped in June 2014, it stirred up a flurry of conspiracy theories […]

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Mike Immerman

Charlotte, Central Park Zoo. (Photo: Marina Galperina) […]

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July 21, 2015 Aymann Ismail

ANIMAL showcases a different street artist regularly in our feature, Scratching the Surface. This week, we profile Hiss. Name/Alias: Hiss Decade you were born in: Child of the 90’s. City you currently live: Queens. Drugs or natural highs? Ha. I’ve been asked quite a few times if my art is inspired by acid or being […]

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Mike Immerman

Tauheed, Bushwick. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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July 20, 2015 Aymann Ismail

For “Listen In,” we ask musicians to curate a mixtape-length playlist of songs they’re currently digging. Click the big play button above to hear the whole playlist or scroll down to see and hear individual tracks. Cayucas is a West Coast answer to Vampire Weekend. The Santa Monica-based indie band uses Ezra Koening & co’s […]

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Mike Immerman

Solange, East Village. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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July 17, 2015 Mike Immerman

Wesley, Soho. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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July 16, 2015 Mike Immerman

Ollie, Jamaica Station. (Photo: Bucky Turco/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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July 15, 2015 Liam Mathews

Artist’s Notebook asks artists to show us their original “idea sketch” next to a finished artwork or project. For this edition, Dan Gausman explains the process and philosophy behind his mixed-media piece “Blackhole.” Blackhole is a sculptural painting from my recent Black Burlap series. The approach for Blackhole, as with all of my work, is […]

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Mike Immerman

Garrett, Tribeca. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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