Category: Takeover
Rip, Midtown. (Photo: Irina Dvalidze/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Last year, we caught a glimpse of Christmas trees hanging under the BQE in Brooklyn and found it intriguing. The installation was created by artist Michael Neff and for 2013, he went even bigger. He also gave us some background on the unsanctioned project, telling ANIMAL: After December 25th, New York sidewalks are crowded with […]
Sign of the Times is a recurring segment in which we head to Times Square and ask the people there what they think about current events. Since Colorado and Washington passed pro-pot laws in November, the issue of weed legalization in the US has sparked up yet again. On one side we have countries in […]
I know it’s unscience-like to gush over how trippy the Moon looks like in this visualisation of its gravitational field, measured by NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL). I’ve been informed that only stoned teenagers giggle at the psychedelic visual coolness of fractals, so I can’t get too excited about this map of the most […]
Tom, Rockefeller Center. (Photo: Irina Dvalidze/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Straphangers riding a Q train in Brooklyn were recently privy to an entertainment spectacle unlike any other. In addition to sitting front row for a breakdance performance, riders were exposed to an ol’ timey choreographic routine from the Emerald Isle. Explains comedian Tyler Fisher in an email: Below is a video where I joined a […]
French street artist INVADER stars in this video for “Analog Trip” for ToBy Screamer, directed by Raphael Haddad (Extermitent Production). He really, really stars. Watch him move through the streets of Paris, putting up his signature video game bit mosaics with elegant swiftness. Just shh… sit there and watch, watch. Must be hard enough to do this without a […]
Cab Roulette is a recurring series in which comedian Dan Speiser interviews cab drivers about their experiences on the job. This week, Dan meets Chowdhry, a farmer from Pakistan who puts a fare-dodger on blast for the $15 he was never paid. Episode 1: Abdulai Episode 2: Tony Episode 3: Adama Episode 4: Santos Episode […]
And now, some provocative new photography from Thailand that comments on its politics. Or on famous Thai photographer Manit Sriwanichpoom losing his hair and virility. Or on the “masculine vices of greed and lust” as expressed with Caravaggio-esque opulent nude photographs. There’s, um, a lot of suggested subtext floating around. The leading photographer has been laying low and curating, since […]
Kim, Williamsburg. (Photo: ANIMALNewYork) […]
