Sanda, Hell’s Kitchen. (Photo: ANIMALNewYork) […]
Speaking of Spring Breakers‘ ATL Twins, I guess we hung out with them in some karaoke bar after that Keith Haring sex toy release party last year or something like that. It was weird. (Photo: Marina Galperina/ANIMALNewYork) […]
“I wanted to create a game that touched infinity,” Jonathan Minard explains. We’re in the dark lower level of 319 Scholes at the opening Art Hack Day: God Mode. To his right, bio-glitch artists in lab-coats explain How to be Anonymous in the Age of the DNA Surveillance. Behind him, visitors wave their arms, commanding mountains to morph […]
Earlier today, before celebratory white smoke started billowing out of important chimneys for the new Pope, the Vatican was enveloped in a lovely pink haze that looked a lot like cotton candy. Pretty as it was, the pink smoke signified a protest against something ugly: the Catholic Church’s refusal to ordain female priests. Members of […]
This is probably the most amazing, psychologically-telling infographic you will ever see. About porn. Porn MD presents: The top porn-related searches over a 6 month time period, broken down by country and, in the US, by state. We already knew that everyone loved porn, but who knew that Syrians were so turned on by “feet […]
Nothing wrong with this picture here. That’s an actual hand-carved wood cabinet by Italian architect and designer Ferruccio Laviani. The “Good Vibrations” storage unit is a feat of artisanship, a baroque armoire contorted into seamless IRL glitch. Echoes of faraway places and Oriental elements are glimpsed in the “disorienting” design of this storage unit, which […]
Mayor Bloomberg’s soda ban is currently kaput, which is nice, but some eateries in the city are still (justifiably) pissed. Restaurants like Schnipper’s bought all these small beverage cups to comply with the dumb regulations, but those dumb regulations never happened. So now, there are 100,000 cups Schnipper’s can’t return or use, because they provide […]
There’s a dolphin in the East River! It’s just chilling there. Let’s hope it doesn’t meet the same fate as the Gowanus Dolphin: Becoming the inspiration for a terrible parody account on Twitter. Get out while you still can, East River Dolphin! If any of you make a parody Twitter account about this dolphin, we […]
The ever-changing Bowery Wall is about to switch hands again. After a bunch of old school writers surprised street photographer Martha Cooper with a tribute mural over the weekend for her 70th birthday, the mighty CRASH is now getting started. Born John Matos, CRASH is not only a pioneer of graffiti on subway trains, but […]
These infernal photos of a volcanic lightning storm were captured by photographer Marin Rietze whilevisiting the Sakurajima Volcano in Japan. The Sodom ‘n’ Gomorrah Light Show only lasted about twenty seconds, but that was more than enough time for Rietze to score some incredible shots. This is a prime example of a photographer being at the […]
