Category: Takeover
Aidan, Central Park. (Photo: Andrew Holmes) […]
East New York. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Comedian Louis C.K. was superb at Madison Square Garden Wednesday night, the second show of his tour at the legendary venue. Not surprisingly, it was packed. After all, who else can joke about how he’d choke his crying baby on a plane in order to appease fellow passengers — or illustrate how he’d finger a […]
Parra, an Amsterdam-based artist who has a penchant for drawing strange bird-like characters just opened a show of new work in Manhattan. The title for the exhibit, “Yer So Bad,” was taken from a Tom Petty song of the same name and features bold paintings limited to a minimal color palette. Jonathan Levine Gallery explains: […]
KLOPS is a prolific graffiti artist in New York City who not only writes his name, but also draws characters. He makes legal art, too: Every week, be on the lookout for an original KLOPS comic with the artist’s take on current events. […]
DiPT or N,N-diisopropyltryptamine is a very unusual tryptamine psychedelic hallucinogen. Despite its relation to DMT and LSD, which produce visual effects as well as auditory effects, DiPT causes primarily auditory effects. Instead of seeing the walls warp and patterns fractalize, it morphs sounds, like music, voices. If you’re the psychedeli-curious type who wants to experience […]
Madison, Bushwick. (Photo: Bucky Turco/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Following a deadly terrorist attack and the largest public demonstration France has ever seen, satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo has bounced back with fists in the air, selling out at 3 million copies on Wednesday. The demand is so high that it’s being offered in 16 different languages, now raised to 5 million copies. Someone […]
Giacomo, Jamaica Station. (Photo: Bucky Turco/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Last time ANIMAL checked-in with Chris “CYCLE” St. John, he was working on a series of wild animal-themed paintings that served as fitting metaphors for the ferociousness of the art world. Nearly a year later, the artist continues to evolve his style with his latest exhibit. Entitled, “Organic Distortions,” it features a body of work […]
