Here’s the cover of Dasha Zhukova’s Garage art magazine that hits the stands February 9th. Cindy Sherman Cindy Sherman? Cindy Sherman. Cindy… Cindy Sherman. Cindy Sherman Sherman Cindy Cindy Cindy Cindy Sherman? Oh, ho, ha-ha, Sherman, yes. Sherman. Fuckin’ creepy. Even Cindy says so: I like how creepy the photos turned out, even though they don’t really look […]
Cyprus, Brooklyn Heights. (Photo: Irina Dvalidze/ANIMALNewYork) […]
This morning, a vegetarian’s worst nightmare appeared in the back of a truck on the Lower East Side. (Photo: EVGrieve) […]
The above masterpiece that will be featured in every prestigious art museum in the world was made with the newest version of Silk, an interactive art site that can and will destroy all your valuable time. Yuri Vishnevsky created the site, and with soothing sounds by Mat Jarvis, you can create oeuvres of your own, […]
Russian macro-photography Flickr king Alexander Semenov loves getting up close and personal with bizarre, exotic sea creatures. His latest muse is the starfish, and it’s not hard to see why. Is it hard to see why? GET CLOSER. Ah… Staring into those ethereal, glowing, neon patterns is making me feel dizzy, in the best possible way. […]
Did you know they make 1/6-scale conflict photojournalist action figures? War Journalist: Battlefield Hero. Damn. PetaPixel found one that looks like Leonardo DiCaprio — complete with mad DSLR gear, laptop, Bluetooth headset, water bottle, flexible little arms for flashing a little press pass and a slick black sweater and shades for when he wants to be sexy […]
The stream of awful knockoff toys has thinned today, as federal agents arrested five people, charging them with importing hazardous toys from China in violation of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Act. Although the report states SpongeBob SquarePants as one of the knockoff victims distributed to stores in Brooklyn and Queens. Others included Betty Boop, […]
The sound filled the Clocktower Gallery hallway — a thick, thunderous gnaw. Echoing under the blinking lights, a distorted strum… and again, a bit different… and again… “My name is Indriði and I put up this perpetual machine,” young Icelandic artist Indriði Arnar Ingólfsson tells ANIMAL in our video interview above. We found Guitar Play in one of the […]
The first time my eyes had the honor of viewing the name “Lil Poopy,” my mind immediately recalled MC Pee Pants, the minor character from Aqua Teen Hunger Force played by MC Chris. But MC Pee Pants is fake, an absurd joke created purely for the sake of laughs. Lil Poopy and his name, however, […]
Here’s a page from William S. Burroughs scrapbook — the 20th century artists’ proto-Tumblr, a diary-like collection of notes, quotes, news clippings, snapshots and other ephemera that eventually forms the inspiration for definitive work. A collaboration with Brion Gysin, Burroughs’ book features early iterations of the “cut-up technique,” later popularized in sections of his loopy […]